Competitions

Top youngsters get Cadet National Cup invitations

The top 10 boys and girls in the Cadet age group have been invited to compete at the Cadet National Cup.

March 20, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Unbeaten Kent retain their over-60s title

After two days of intense competition in the County Championships O-60s Premier Weekend, Kent top the table and retain the title they won in 2021/22.

March 20, 2023 | Neil Hurford
South-East

Clacton & Dist: Brotherhood aim to relive glory days

Brotherhood A of Division One eased their way into the final of the Clacton & District League’s Handicap Cup with a 5-2 victory against Division Three side Brotherhood E, the first time since 2007 that a Brotherhood A team will have featured at this stage of the competition.

March 20, 2023 | Tony Oswick
South-East

Braintree League: Competitive field for finals day

The reigning champion, two former winners and a player who has beaten all three will be battling for honours in the Braintree Table Tennis League individual championships, which start this weekend with finals night at the Earls Colne Recreation Centre the following Friday.

March 20, 2023 | Ron Fosker
International

Double delight for para athletes in Italy

The British Para table tennis team took four medals in the doubles events on the final day of competition in the Lignano Masters Para Open in Italy.

March 19, 2023 | Francesca Bullock
Cadet and U17 National Championships

Athletes selected for Cadet, U17 & Junior Nationals

Invitation lists have been sent out for the Mark Bates Ltd Cadet, U17 & Junior National Championships – which includes para competition for the first time.

March 17, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Marathon effort raises thousands for hospice

Father and son Laszlo and Adam Kocsis have raised an amazing £3,500 and counting with their 12-hour table tennis marathon.

March 17, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
Equality and Diversity

Female input sought into Europe-wide table tennis survey

Female table tennis players, coaches, officials and administrators are being urged to respond to a survey to help the European Table Tennis Union (ETTU) increase participation in the sport.

March 17, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
International

Pickard strikes gold to kick-start Paralympic dream

World doubles champion Fliss Pickard won gold and there were bronzes for Jack Hunter-Spivey, Rob Davies and Martin Perry at the Lignano Masters Para Open in Italy.

March 17, 2023 | Francesca Bullock
Equality and Diversity

Stroke Association partnership extended

Table Tennis England and Stroke Association are developing their partnership to raise awareness of the benefits of the game to groups in the Stroke Group Network.

March 16, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
National

Area Network update: Getting to know our ‘patches’

Find out the latest news about our Area Network.

March 15, 2023 | Claire Warner
Obituaries

Obituary: Baroness Masham, Paralympic table tennis champion

Baroness Masham, the longest serving female member of the House of Lords and a former Paralympic table tennis champion, has passed away at the age of 87.

March 15, 2023 | Francesca Bullock
Senior National Championships

Nationals tickets almost gone – how to secure yours

There is still a small number of tickets left for the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships – your chance to see the best players in England up close!

March 14, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
International

Pitchford & Drinkhall beaten as opponents fight back

Liam Pitchford & Paul Drinkhall went out of the Men's Doubles at the Singapore Smash as their opponents fought back from 2-0 down.

March 14, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
Competitions

National Cadet & Junior Leagues embrace TT Leagues

24 National Cadet League (NCL) and National Junior League (NJL) competition organisers are now using the TT Leagues platform, helping to raise the profile of the competitions and clubs.

March 13, 2023 | Martin Ireland
Alim Hirji plays a right handed shot.
British Clubs Leagues

Urban TTC edge out Fusion for final Premier Division playoff place

Ormeau, Ormesby, North Ayrshire and Urban TTC make up top four spots in SBL Premier Division.

March 13, 2023 | Wilf Reeve
International

‘Think Sustainably, Act Now’ on World Table Tennis Day

With just a few weeks until World Table Tennis Day, the ITTF Foundation has released a guidance manual designed to help the table tennis community take steps towards sustainability when planning their events.

March 13, 2023 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Braintree League: Freeman on top form to sink Nomads

After 17 matches unbeaten, Sudbury Nomads have at last tasted defeat in division two of the Braintree Table Tennis League.

March 13, 2023 | Ron Fosker
South-East

Clacton & Dist: Tight at the top of Division 3

The battle for honours in Division Three of & Clacton and District League couldn’t be tighter with Windsor Merlins making a late charge to snatch the title from long-time leaders Windsor Penguins.

March 13, 2023 | Tony Oswick
GB performance

Plenty of positives for GB youngsters in Spain

The Costa Brava Spanish Para Open did not produce any medals for the British Para Table Tennis squad but there was plenty to be positive about.

March 13, 2023 | Francesca Bullock
International

Pitchford knocked out in Singapore

Liam Pitchford went out of the Singapore Smash at the hands of world no 11 Qiu Dang of Germany - but he and Paul Drinkhall still have a last-16 tie to come.

March 13, 2023 | Paul Stimpson