Gold for Karabardak – plus first medal for 13-year-old Bly
Paul Karabardak won gold at the ITTF Polish Para Open in Wladyslawowo without dropping a set and on a good day for the British Para Table Tennis Team there were silver medals for Billy Shilton, Ashley Facey and Grace Williams, while 13-year-old Bly Twomey won bronze in only her second international tournament.
Pitchford & Drinkhall miss out on a medal
There is to be no World Championships medal for Liam Pitchford & Paul Drinkhall after they were defeated in the quarter-finals for the second edition in succession.
Valiant performance not enough for Drinkhall
Paul Drinkhall gave everything, but it wasn’t enough to overcome China’s Liang Jingkun in the 2023 World Championships in Durban.
Liam and Paul into World quarter-finals again!
Liam Pitchford & Paul Drinkhall are into the World Championships Men's Doubles quarter-finals for the second time in succession as they continued their stranglehold over India's top pair.
Table Tennis England supports UKAD’s Clean Sport Week
This week is UK Anti-Doping’s Clean Sport Week 2023, and Table Tennis England stands united in the promotion of anti-doping education and practices.
Tokyo medallists in GB squad for Poland
Tokyo Paralympic medallists Paul Karabardak and Billy Shilton head a squad of nine British athletes competing in the ITTF Polish Para Open in Wladyslawowo from May 26-28.
Liam & Paul go through at the Worlds – and Paul battles on in the singles
Paul Drinkhall blasted into the last 32 of the World Championships today, setting up a clash with the world No 5 from China. He and Liam Pitchford also went through in the doubles.
John Murphy appointed as National Coach
Table Tennis England is delighted to announce the appointment of John Murphy as National Coach. He will work across the Junior and Senior England squads and takes up his position next month.
Drinkhall the bright light on disappointing day
Paul Drinkhall lifted the mood with victory at the World Championships after gut-wrenching disappointment for both Tom Jarvis and Liam Pitchford in deciding seventh games earlier in the day.
Doubles victories, but Walker goes out on day one of Worlds
Find out how England's players got on on day one of the World Championships - plus how to watch Sunday's matches.