Women's Seedings
- Ariel Hsing (USA) -- World ranking #94
- Lily Zhang (USA) -- #101
- Prachi Jha (USA) -- #364
- Anqi Luo (CAN) -- #396
- Sara Yuen (CAN) -- #493
- Tina Lin (USA) -- #737
- Angela Guan (USA) -- #811
- Annie Coulombe (CAN) -- #838
- Joy Li (USA) -- #838
- Michelle Liaw (CAN) -- #841
- Lucy Ma (USA) -- nr
- Amanda Malek (USA) -- nr
Men's Seedings
- Pierre-Luc Theriault (CAN) -- World ranking #396
- Andre Ho (CAN) -- #412
- Timothy Wang (USA) -- #421
- Yahao Zhang (USA) -- #525
- Xavier Therien (CAN) -- #532
- James Pintea (CAN) -- #730
- Peter Li (USA) -- #746
- Allen Wang (USA) -- #784
- Jeremy Hazin (CAN) -- #1420
- Khoa Nguyen (USA) -- nr
- Dwayne Hill (BER) -- nr
- Zichari Young (BER) -- nr
USA Mini-Cadet Participants
Canadian Mini Cadet Participants
- Sophie Gauthier
- Laura Lai
- Ivy Liao
- Christina Lin
- Benita Zhou
- Alexander Bu
- Edison Huang
- Boris Kalev
- Edward Ly
The 2013 ITTF North America Cup will be held April 20-21 at the Westchester Table Tennis Center.
On the women's side, defending her North America Cup title, is Ariel Hsing, 17, of San Jose, Calif., the #1-rated Olympic-eligible women's player in America. She is currently ranked #94 in the world. Fellow U.S. Olympian Lily Zhang, 16, of Palo Alto, Calif. -- #101 in the world -- is second among the women.
The winners will receive $7,500 in cash prizes and entry to World Cup events.
On the men's side, defending his NA Cup title, is Pierre-Luc Theriault, 19, of St.-Fabien, Quebec. He is world-ranked #396. Andre Ho, from Richmond, B.C., has the second-highest ranking among the men. The top American male player is Timothy Wang, of Houston, Tex., world-ranked #421. Two players from Bermuda are also participating.
The schedule:
Friday, April 19
2:00 pm -- Practice begins (for NA Cup competitors and coaches only)
6:00-10:00 pm -- Welcome Party (gratis for NA Cup competitors and coaches; $20 for guests)
Saturday, April 20
10:00 am - 8:00 pm -- Round robin play (spectator tickets -- $5 for WTTC members, $10 for nonmembers)
9:00 am - 9:00 pm -- USATT board meeting
Sunday, April 21
10:00 am - 5:00 pm -- Semifinals and finals (spectator tickets -- $10 for WTTC members, $15 for nonmembers)
5:00 pm (approximate) -- Awards
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