WTT Youth Contender Linz 2026
Report and results as five young English talents compete at the first European WTT Youth Contender of the year in Linz.
Kacper Piwowar loses to third seed at World Youth Championships
Kacper Piwowar found third seed Danilo Faso of Italy too hot to handle as he was defeated in four straight games at the World Youth Championships - but Anna Hursey won her opening singles match.
Anna Hursey guaranteed World Youths medals after more amazing matches
Wales and GB’s Anna Hursey is a guaranteed TWO-TIME medallist at the ITTF World Youth Championships - and is one match from gold in the Mixed Doubles!
Victory for Hursey, defeat for Piwowar at World Youth Championships
Wales and Great Britain’s Anna Hursey made a winning start to the doubles at the World Youth Championships in Romania, but England’s Kacper Piwowar was unable to replicate her success.
Kacper Piwowar ready to take on the Worlds
Kacper Piwowar heads to the World Youth Championships in Romania with the belief that he can challenge the best Under-15s in the world.
English youth contingent face tough test in Italy
Nine English players featured in WTT Star Contender Lignano in Italy last week across four different age categories.
Podium delight for Dimitar and Rishaan in Slovakia
Dimitar Dimitrov and Rishaan Sawant both won bronze medals at the WTT Youth Contender Senec in Slovakia.
Trumpauskas and Pashley show Star Contender belief as they win U21 National Cup
VIDEO: From WTT Star Contender London to BATTS of Harlow, Larry Trumpauskas and Ella Pashley were the winners of the Under-21 National Cup.
WTT Star Contender London: Day One
Joseph Hunter, Ella Pashley, David McBeath and Felix Thomis notched wins as WTT Star Contender London kicked off at the iconic Copper Box Arena this morning.
England youngsters join the line-up for WTT Star Contender London!
Some of England’s hottest young prospects have been awarded wildcards for the WTT Star Contender London - get your tickets now to come and cheer them on!
