The International Table Tennis Federation announced the 25th week of 2025 rankings, Lin Yunru rose to 8th, and Germany's first brother changed hands

On the 17th, Beijing time, the International Table Tennis Federation announced the world rankings for the 25th week of 2025, and the punishment of the "silent assassin" and Chinese Taipei's first brother Lin Yunru was finally canceled for being given zero in the WTT Rubiana Star Challenge last year, regaining 175 points, and the ranking also rose from 10th to 8th, writing the best ranking since the end of August last year.

, "Silent Assassin", Chinese Taipei's first brother Lin Yunru

Although Lin Yunru did not play last week, with the expiration of the one-year penalty for the last stop, he scored 175 points, and the total points of 2,310 points also surpassed China's Xiang Peng and Slovenia's first brother Jokic, rising two places in the rankings, and it is also his best ranking since ranking 7th on August 27 last year.

The top 7 in the world rankings remained unchanged this week, followed by Lin Shidong, Wang Chuqin, Cardano, Zhang Benzhihe, and Liang JingKun, Moregard, F. LeBlanc. The 31-year-old Duda defeated 18-year-old national table tennis teenager Wen Ruibo in the men's singles final of the WTT Skopje Challenger last Sunday, and after winning the first title of the year, he scored 400 points, jumping from 15th to 11th in the ranking of his career, surpassing Qiu Dang in 13th place and Frangiska in 14th place, and sat on the throne of Germany's first brother for the first time.