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Saki Shibata

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Saki Shibata
Personal information
Born (1997-08-25) 25 August 1997 (age 28)
Asahi, Chiba, Japan[1]
Height155 cm (5 ft 1 in)[4]
Sport
SportTable tennis
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip[1]
Highest ranking13 (June 2019)[2]
Current ranking53 (25 May 2026)[3]
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Japan
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Doha Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Yogyakarta Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Yogyakarta Doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Doha Singles

Saki Shibata (芝田 沙季, Shibata Saki; born 25 August 1997) is a Japanese table tennis player.[4]

During the 2018 ITTF Challenge Series season she won unprecedented ten titles, including four senior singles titles.[5]

Finals

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Women's singles

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Result Year Tournament Opponent Score Ref.
Winner 2016 ITTF World Tour, Belarus Open Belarus Viktoria Pavlovich 4–2 [6]
Runner-up 2017 ITTF Challenge, Polish Open Japan Mima Ito 1–4 [7]
Winner ITTF Challenge, Belgium Open Russia Polina Mikhailova 4–1 [8]
Winner 2018 ITTF Challenge, Spanish Open Japan Hitomi Sato 4–2 [9]
Winner ITTF Challenge, Croatia Open Romania Elizabeta Samara 4–2 [10]
Winner ITTF Challenge, Belgium Open Japan Honoka Hashimoto 4–0 [11]
Winner ITTF Challenge, Belarus Open Russia Polina Mikhailova 4–0 [12]
Runner-up 2019 ITTF Challenge, Thailand Open Japan Hitomi Sato 3–4 [13]
Runner-up 2020 ITTF Challenge, Portugal Open Japan Kasumi Ishikawa 0–4 [14]
Winner 2025 WTT Feeder Spokane Japan Kaho Akae 3–1 [15]
Runner-up WTT Feeder Spokane II Japan Kaho Akae 1–3 [16]

Women's doubles

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Result Year Tournament Partner Opponents Score Ref.
Winner 2018 ITTF Challenge, Belgium Open Satsuki Odo Luxembourg Sarah De Nutte / Ni Xialian 3–0 [11]
Runner-up ITTF Challenge, Thailand Open Thailand Orawan Paranang / Suthasini Sawettabut 2–3 [17]
Winner ITTF Challenge, Belarus Open Slovakia Barbora Balážová / Czech Republic Hana Matelová 3–0 [18]
Winner 2019 ITTF Challenge, Oman Open Japan Honoka Hashimoto / Hitomi Sato 3–1 [19]
Runner-up ITTF Challenge, Slovenia Open Japan Miyu Nagasaki / Miyuu Kihara 0–3 [20]
Winner ITTF Challenge, Thailand Open Japan Ayane Morita / Yuka Umemura 3–0 [13]
Runner-up ITTF World Tour, Bulgaria Open Miu Hirano China Gu Yuting / Mu Zi 0–3 [21]
Runner-up ITTF World Tour, Czech Open China Gu Yuting / Mu Zi 1–3 [22]
Winner ITTF Challenge, Belarus Open Satsuki Odo Poland Anna Węgrzyn / Katarzyna Węgrzyn 3–1 [23]
Winner 2020 ITTF Challenge, Spanish Open Japan Honoka Hashimoto / Maki Shiomi 3–0 [24]
Winner ITTF Challenge, Portugal Open Thailand Orawan Paranang / Suthasini Sawettabut 3–0 [14]
Runner-up 2025 WTT Feeder Spokane Hitomi Sato Japan Asuka Sasao / Anne Uesawa 2–3 [25]
Winner WTT Feeder Spokane II Japan Asuka Sasao / Anne Uesawa 3–1 [26]
Winner WTT Feeder Cappadocia II Singapore Ser Lin Qian / Loy Ming Ying 3–0 [27]
Runner-up 2026 WTT Contender Lagos Japan Reina Aso / South Korea Joo Cheon-hui 1–3 [28]

References

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  1. ^ a b Hayashi, Naofumi (12 January 2019). "芝田沙季、日本勢５番手３強崩す「一つ一つクリアできれば五輪が見えてくる」". Sports Hochi (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  2. ^ "ITTF World ranking profile - Shibata Saki". ITTF. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Women's singles rankings Week #22 - May 25th". ittf.com. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  4. ^ a b "芝田 沙季 Saki Shibata". tleague.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  5. ^ Marshall, Ian (24 December 2018). "Review 2018: Saki Shibata deserving an opportunity". ITTF. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  6. ^ Daish, Simon (12 September 2016). "Saki Shibata ends Belarusian dream with Women's Singles triumph". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  7. ^ Marshall, Ian (8 October 2017). "Form maintained, Mima Ito wins in Poland". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  8. ^ Daish, Simon (4 November 2017). "Review Day Three: Podium positions decided, Kim Donghyun and Saki Shibata finish on top in De Haan". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  9. ^ Marshall, Ian (1 April 2018). "Review Day Three: Titles decides, Japan and Korea share spoils". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  10. ^ Marshall, Ian (15 April 2018). "Incredible run of form maintained, Saki Shibata wins in Zagreb". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  11. ^ a b Daish, Simon (27 October 2018). "Japan and Korea share the spoils on dramatic final day in De Haan". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  12. ^ Marshall, Ian (18 November 2018). "Title regained, Saki Shibata for the fourth time". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  13. ^ a b "Update day three: Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Thailand Open". ITTF. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  14. ^ a b "2020 ITTF Challenge Plus Portugal Open: Final Day". ITTF. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  15. ^ "WTT Feeder Spokane 2025". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  16. ^ "WTT Feeder Spokane II 2025". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  17. ^ Marshall, Ian (20 May 2018). "First ever for Thailand, Orawan Paranang and Suthasini Sawettabut history makers". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  18. ^ Marshall, Ian (18 November 2018). "Satsuki Odo and Saki Shibata at full speed, title secured". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  19. ^ Marshall, Ian (24 March 2019). "Oman Highlights Final Day: talent shines through". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  20. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Slovenia Open Results (12 May)". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  21. ^ Francis, James (19 August 2019). "The big winners in Bulgaria..." ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  22. ^ "China's Gu/Mu win women's doubles title at ITTF Czech Open". Xinhua. 25 August 2019. Archived from the original on 25 August 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  23. ^ "2019 ITTF Challenge Belgosstrakh Belarus Open". European Table Tennis Union. 3 November 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  24. ^ Marshall, Ian (9 February 2020). "Kirill Gerassimenko and Honoka Hashimoto win in Granada". ITTF. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  25. ^ "WTT Feeder Spokane 2025". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  26. ^ "WTT Feeder Spokane 2025". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  27. ^ "WTT Feeder Cappadocia II 2025". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  28. ^ "WTT Contender Lagos 2026". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 23 May 2026.
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