United States table tennis prize money
55 players, $606,030 on the WTT tour between 2022 to 2026, and 5 titles. Lily Zhang has taken $200,423 of it.
Everything the tour has paid to players entered under this flag, from the draw sheet of every event since 2022. It is prize money rather than salary: a table tennis player's tour income is the rounds they reach, and nothing else is written down.
Every United States player the tour has paid
Ranked by career WTT prize money
| # | Player | Titles | Paid results | Span | World rank | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lily Zhang | 2 | 62 | 2022 to 2026 | 67 | $200,423 |
| 02 | Kanak Jha | 1 | 33 | 2022 to 2026 | 76 | $163,905 |
| 03 | Amy Wang | 28 | 2022 to 2026 | 139 | $69,475 | |
| 04 | Ian Philip Seidenfeld | 1 | 2025 | 174 | $50,000 | |
| 05 | Sally Moyland | 16 | 2023 to 2026 | 245 | $23,520 | |
| 06 | Jishan Liang | 22 | 2022 to 2026 | 299 | $15,015 | |
| 07 | Nandan Naresh | 14 | 2023 to 2026 | 309 | $14,345 | |
| 08 | Jessica Reyes Lai | 11 | 2025 to 2026 | 311 | $14,175 | |
| 09 | Jinbao Ma | 20 | 2023 to 2026 | 329 | $12,017 | |
| 10 | Sid Naresh | 11 | 2023 to 2026 | 392 | $8,200 | |
| 11 | Xiangjing Zhang | 5 | 2024 to 2025 | 483 | $4,760 | |
| 12 | Irene Yeoh | 3 | 2025 to 2026 | 489 | $4,625 | |
| 13 | Bosman Botha | 9 | 2025 to 2026 | 508 | $4,150 | |
| 14 | Daniel Tran | 1 | 2026 | 509 | $4,125 | |
| 15 | Zhen Deng | 1 | 17 | 2022 to 2025 | 579 | $2,995 |
| 16 | Jiangshan Guo | 10 | 2022 to 2025 | 621 | $2,435 | |
| 17 | Tiffany Ke | 7 | 2023 to 2026 | 880 | $1,025 | |
| 18 | Satya Aspathi | 1 | 2026 | 923 | $900 | |
| 19 | Ludovic Gombos | 7 | 2022 to 2024 | 979 | $780 | |
| 20 | Yao Tang | 4 | 2024 to 2025 | 1053 | $650 | |
| 21 | Lichen Chen | 3 | 2022 to 2025 | 1088 | $560 | |
| 22 | Yiran Wu | 2 | 2025 | 1089 | $560 | |
| 23 | Zige Ding | 2 | 2025 | 1133 | $500 | |
| 24 | Hildy Chen | 2 | 2025 | 1154 | $450 | |
| 25 | Ke Wang | 2 | 2025 | 1156 | $450 | |
| 26 | Mishel Levinski | 5 | 2022 to 2024 | 1187 | $420 | |
| 27 | Rachel Sung | 4 | 2022 to 2023 | 1215 | $395 | |
| 28 | Nikhil Kumar | 3 | 2023 to 2024 | 1233 | $360 | |
| 29 | Jiaqi Lin | 1 | 3 | 2022 to 2024 | 1245 | $345 |
| 30 | Armaan Dalamal | 1 | 2026 | 1344 | $250 | |
| 31 | Isabella Luo | 1 | 2025 | 1372 | $250 | |
| 32 | Jaden Jia | 1 | 2025 | 1373 | $250 | |
| 33 | Ved Sheth | 1 | 2026 | 1443 | $250 | |
| 34 | Yishiuan Lin | 3 | 2023 to 2024 | 1448 | $250 | |
| 35 | Brian Mena Sigler | 3 | 2022 | 1452 | $245 | |
| 36 | Peter Scheuer | 2 | 2024 | 1463 | $225 | |
| 37 | Di Yu | 3 | 2022 | 1468 | $220 | |
| 38 | Kai Zhang | 2 | 2024 | 1470 | $220 | |
| 39 | Wantong Liu | 2 | 2024 | 1483 | $210 | |
| 40 | Alex Averin | 1 | 2025 | 1502 | $200 | |
| 41 | Alex Luo | 1 | 2025 | 1503 | $200 | |
| 42 | Amber Liu | 2 | 2024 | 1505 | $200 | |
| 43 | Kaden Xu | 1 | 2025 | 1520 | $200 | |
| 44 | Mandy Yu | 2 | 2024 | 1527 | $200 | |
| 45 | Nishant Lebaka | 1 | 2026 | 1532 | $200 | |
| 46 | Tiancheng Wang | 1 | 2025 | 1542 | $200 | |
| 47 | Changbo Lu | 2 | 2022 | 1645 | $160 | |
| 48 | BoYun Zhao | 1 | 2022 | 1756 | $100 | |
| 49 | Juan Amaya | 1 | 2022 | 1770 | $100 | |
| 50 | Claudinei Toledo | 1 | 2022 | 1804 | $70 | |
| 51 | Yinka Olasoji | 1 | 2022 | 1811 | $70 | |
| 52 | Aditya Godhwani | 1 | 2024 | 1817 | $50 | |
| 53 | Carmen Yu | 1 | 2024 | 1823 | $50 | |
| 54 | Kayla Goodwin | 1 | 2022 | 1837 | $50 | |
| 55 | Senura Silva | 1 | 2024 | 1851 | $50 |
Where United States's money is concentrated
The biggest career hauls under the flag
United States prize money by season
Every paid result folded into its year
season running total
Which tier of the tour pays United States
The same money split by the kind of event
A federation that travels to the Grand Smashes and one that fills the Feeder draws can send the same number of players to the same number of events and come home with figures an order of magnitude apart. This is which of the two United States is.
The events that pay United States
Every stop on the calendar, by what it has paid out under this flag
The biggest weeks a United States player has had
Single events, ranked by what they paid
| Player | Event | Draw | Round | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Philip Seidenfeld | United States Smash 2025 | Men's Singles Class 6 | Finalist | $50,000 |
| Kanak Jha | WTT Champions Yokohama 2025 | Men's Singles | Semifinals | $11,750 |
| Lily Zhang | WTT Champions Chongqing 2024 | Women's Singles | Round of 16 | $11,000 |
| Lily Zhang | Saudi Smash 2024 | Women's Singles | Round of 32 | $11,000 |
| Kanak Jha | WTT Champions Macao 2022 | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $11,000 |
| Lily Zhang | WTT Champions Macao 2026 | Women's Singles | Round of 16 | $10,000 |
| Kanak Jha | WTT Champions Macao 2026 | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $10,000 |
| Kanak Jha | Singapore Smash 2022 | Men's Singles | Round of 32 | $10,000 |
| Lily Zhang | Singapore Smash 2025 | Women's Singles | Round of 16 | $9,500 |
| Kanak Jha | Singapore Smash 2025 | Men's Singles | Round of 16 | $9,500 |
Where United States sits among the federations
Ranked 14 of 112 on prize money won
| # | Federation | Players | Titles | Span | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Germany | 40 | 27 | 2022 to 2026 | $2,758,293$2.8m |
| 05 | France | 65 | 57 | 2022 to 2026 | $2,564,824$2.6m |
| 06 | Chinese Taipei | 64 | 45 | 2022 to 2026 | $2,220,595$2.2m |
| 07 | Sweden | 29 | 18 | 2022 to 2026 | $1,605,135$1.6m |
| 08 | India | 96 | 38 | 2022 to 2026 | $1,153,840 |
| 09 | Brazil | 46 | 16 | 2022 to 2026 | $1,012,152 |
| 10 | Hong Kong | 27 | 25 | 2022 to 2026 | $906,573 |
| 11 | Romania | 21 | 2 | 2022 to 2026 | $890,912 |
| 12 | Egypt | 16 | 1 | 2022 to 2026 | $733,227 |
| 13 | Australia | 18 | 1 | 2022 to 2026 | $649,548 |
| 15 | Singapore | 33 | 10 | 2022 to 2026 | $564,019 |
| 16 | Portugal | 19 | 4 | 2022 to 2026 | $534,630 |
| 17 | Denmark | 11 | 6 | 2022 to 2026 | $486,495 |
| 18 | Slovenia | 15 | 2 | 2022 to 2026 | $462,715 |
| 19 | Poland | 33 | 5 | 2022 to 2026 | $413,672 |
| 20 | Croatia | 19 | 7 | 2022 to 2026 | $373,772 |
| 21 | Puerto Rico | 14 | 2022 to 2026 | $372,625 | |
| 22 | Austria | 15 | 1 | 2022 to 2026 | $364,572 |
| 23 | Macao | 5 | 4 | 2024 to 2026 | $348,350 |
| 24 | Nigeria | 66 | 2022 to 2026 | $339,105 |
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money have United States's table tennis players won?
$606,030 between 2022 to 2026, across 55 players. That is 1.4% of everything the WTT tour has paid out and ranks United States 14 of 112 federations.
Who is United States's highest paid table tennis player?
Lily Zhang, $200,423 from 62 paid results and 2 titles.
How many WTT titles has United States won?
5, across 4 different events.
What was United States's best season on the tour?
2025, worth $234,930 from 91 paid results.
Which event pays United States the most?
United States Smash, $152,075 across 39 paid results.
What is the biggest single payday a United States player has had?
$50,000, to Ian Philip Seidenfeld at the United States Smash 2025, where they lost the final in the men's singles class 6.
Where to next
The players, the events and the federations around this one
United States players
Events that pay United States
- United States Smash
- Singapore Smash
- WTT Champions Macao
- WTT Champions Chongqing
- WTT Champions Yokohama
- Europe Smash - Sweden
- China Smash
- Saudi Smash
- WTT Champions Incheon
- WTT Champions Frankfurt
- WTT Champions Montpellier
- WTT Champions European Summer Series
- WTT Champions Doha
- WTT Champions Xinxiang
- WTT Star Contender Ljubljana
- WTT Star Contender Lanzhou
- WTT Feeder Corpus Christi
- WTT Feeder Spokane
- WTT Feeder Spokane II
- WTT Contender Taiyuan
- WTT Contender Skopje
- WTT Star Contender São José dos Campos
- WTT Star Contender Bangkok
- WTT Contender Muscat
- WTT Contender Zagreb
- WTT Star Contender European Summer Series
- WTT Feeder Fort Lauderdale
- WTT Contender Almaty
- WTT Feeder Berlin
- WTT Star Contender Doha
- WTT Feeder Asunción
- WTT Contender Lima
- WTT Contender Tunis
- WTT Feeder Olomouc
- WTT Star Contender Goa
- WTT Feeder Puerto Princesa
- WTT Star Contender Chennai
- WTT Feeder Düsseldorf
- WTT Contender Rio de Janeiro
- WTT Feeder Havirov