The men's singles table tennis event at the 2011 Summer Universiade took place from August 15 to August 20 at the Shenzhen Bay Sports Center Gym in Shenzhen, China.
The preliminary round was staged in pools, and the top players from each pool were moved to the elimination rounds.
Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Group 6 Group 7 Group 8 Group 9 Group 10 Group 11 Group 12 Group 13 Group 14 Group 15 Group 16 Group 17 Group 18 Group 19 Group 20 Group 21 Group 22 Group 23 Group 24 Group 25 Group 26 Group 27 Group 28 Group 29 Group 30 Group 31 Group 32 Group 33 Group 34 Group 35 Group 36 Group 37