Hiroto Shinozuka

World ranking
31
-3
Points
660
Japan
Age 21 years
Style The Aggressor
Grip Shakehand
Hiroto Shinozuka
World ranking
31
-3
Points
660
Japan
Age 21 years
Style The Aggressor
Grip Shakehand

Hiroto Shinozuka is a young Japanese table tennis player born on 23rd December 2003. He was born in Aichi, Japan, and is one of the country’s most promising table tennis stars. This young table tennis talent has played in various competitions and obtained splendid achievements worldwide.

Although Hiroto Shinozuka is relatively famous in Asia, he is still very young. He has a lot of room to grow in the future. He is left-handed, but that doesn’t stop him from winning many WTT matches.

In addition, the ITTF highly recognizes Hiroto Shinozuka, and he has won both singles and doubles titles. As he is very young and has just started his career, Hiroto Shinozuka’s achievements are impressive. He deserves to be called one of Asia’s top table tennis talents.

Quick Facts

Date of Birth
December 23, 2003
Place of Birth
Aichi Perfecture, Japan
Nationality
Japanese
Dominant Hand
Left

Biography

Hiroto Shinozuka is relatively young and was born in Aichi, Japan, on 23rd December 2003. He started playing table tennis when he was young and quickly entered the professional scene. Hiroto Shinozuka has had various matches with different table tennis world-ranking members, with some victories.

He has competed against well-known table tennis stars like Xu Haidong and Xiang Peng. Furthermore, Hiroto Shinozuka has some wins against contenders, including Zeng Beixun and Stumper Kay. These people are all respectable table tennis stars in the world rankings.

In addition, he has many T-League match wins for singles and doubles categories. Hiroto Shinozuka is at the beginning of his career. However, he has represented himself and Japan to win various WTT matches against strong contenders. Hiroto Shinozuka is a role model for many young Japanese table tennis players.

Personal Life

Hiroto Shinozuka does not divulge information about his personal life to the public.

Social Media

Hiroto Shinozuka currently has no active social media account.

Career

Hiroto Shinozuka’s career info is relatively short, as the player is still very young and active in the table tennis leagues. Despite his young age, he is still highly regarded among many standard table tennis stars. This is because he is highly positioned in the table tennis world rankings.

Hiroto Shinozuka has participated in many WTT contender matches and has had some victories. He has won singles titles against the world’s rank number 11 and 76. However, he has also lost some games against higher-ranked world ranking members, especially contenders in the 20s or higher. He is an up-and-coming talent that is not yet at the peak of his career.

Playing Style

Hiroto Shinozuka is a left-handed table tennis player. Like many table tennis stars worldwide, Hiroto Shinozuka uses a Shakehand grip when playing. His dominant left hand is in no way weak, and it compliments his playing style very well. He also uses standard table tennis equipment to improve his play. If you want similar equipment, check this list for the best table tennis blades to improve your game.

Achievements

Hiroto Shinozuka has several achievements in his career already. He is a high-ranking member of the world rankings and is very popular among youths in table tennis. Hiroto Shinozuka has won multiple ranking matches by contending against many world-renowned table tennis rankers.

Mr. Shinozuka has defeated Jorgic Darko, ranked 11th, at a WTT contender match in 2022. He also secured a victory over his fellow countrymate Mizuki Oikawa, who was ranked 76 at the time. At a young age, Hiroto Shinozuka has many achievements in his table tennis career.

WTT Matches

  • 2022 WTT Contender: Lost 1-3 to Chuang Chih-Yuan
  • 2022 WTT Contender Muscat: Lost 0-3 to Persson Jon
  • 2022 WTT Contender Novo Gorica: 3-0 victory for men’s doubles
  • 2022 Men’s Singles Final: 4-3 win over Jorgic Darko

  • 2022 Men’s Singles Semi-final: 4-3 win over Mizuki Oikawa

Hiroto Shinozuka’s Ranking

Hiroto Shinozuka’s ranking as of 28th March 2023 is 28. He gradually raises his ranking each month and tries to keep his position in the first 30.

Hiroto Shinozuka Equipment

Butterfly Zhang Jike Super ZLC
Butterfly Dignics 05
Butterfly Dignics 09C
Butterfly Zhang Jike Super ZLC
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Butterfly Dignics 05
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Butterfly Dignics 09C
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Videos

Chuang Chih-Yuan vs Hiroto Shinozuka | MS R64 | Singapore Smash 2023
Hiroto Shinozuka vs Lim Jonghoon | MS R32 | WTT Champions Xinxiang 2023
Hiroto Shinozuka vs Ruwen Filus | MS | WTT Contender Almaty 2022 (SF)
Highlights | Darko Jorgic vs Hiroto Shinozuka | MS Final | WTT Contender Nova Gorica 2022

Final Thoughts

Hiroto Shinozuka is a promising table tennis talent from Aichi, Japan. He was born in 2003 and has participated in different table tennis competitions. Hiroto Shinozuka is ranked 28 in the world ranking and is one of the best in the world. He has played many matches against other high-rankers and is still young in his career.