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Pitchford’s hopes of the men’s singles title dashed

Liam Pitchford has been knocked out by world number 8, Hugo Calderano of Brazil. In what was described as the battle of the backhands, Calderano... Continue reading

September 25, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Big day for Pitchford and Drinkhall in Doha

Liam Pitchford and Paul Drinkhall have made it to the men’s doubles final at the WTT Star Contender event in Doha, and Pitchford is hoping... Continue reading

September 25, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Jack-Hunter Spivey inspires school children

During the Diversity & Inclusivity focus week for our Return to the Table campaign, we helped to organise a visit to Halton Table Tennis Club... Continue reading

September 24, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Membership numbers continue to rise

Membership numbers continue to rise as we Return to the Table with confidence as the new season commences. We’d like to thank all members who... Continue reading

September 24, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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English trio impressing in the WTT Star Contender event

On the third day of the WTT Star Contender event in Doha, all three English athletes participating remained in the competition. Pitchford and Drinkhall have... Continue reading

September 24, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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England aiming high in the European Team Championships

England aim to add success on the continental stage to their world achievements when the European Team Championships get under way in Romania next week.... Continue reading

September 23, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Quarter-finals await for English athletes

It was a mixed bag for English athletes on Day 1 of the WTT Star Contender event in Doha. Both Paul Drinkhall and Tin-Tin Ho... Continue reading

September 23, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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What is Diversity & Inclusion?

I come from a family of medic’s so I went to university to carry on the family tradition. However, I knew early on working in... Continue reading

September 22, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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WTT Star Contender event underway in Doha

The WTT Star Contender event is underway in Doha, with three English athletes competing at the event. Liam Pitchford and Paul Drinkhall are both in... Continue reading

September 22, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Positive performances from Connor Green on the WTT stage

England’s only representative at the WTT Youth Star Contender in Lisbon, Connor Green, had a positive competition both in the U15 boy’s singles and U15... Continue reading

September 22, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Fire Service championships entries are open!

The UK Fire Service national table tennis championships will be held in Hackney, London next month. Open to all UK Fire Service serving and retired... Continue reading

September 21, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Big ambitions for table tennis at the University of Central Lancashire

Over the last 18 months, the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) have laid strong foundations to unleash the potential for Sport at the University. Plans... Continue reading

September 21, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Celebration Fortnight winners announced

For our #ReturntotheTable campaign we asked clubs and organisations to host a celebration event during August 30 and September 13 to encourage people to return... Continue reading

September 21, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Thrilling first Grand Prix of the season

England international Denise Payet takes the Women’s singles title, while Sam Mabey adds to his Grand Prix wins tally with the Men’s singles. The Trumpauskas... Continue reading

September 20, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Dalgleish leads North Ayrshire to victory on SBL Premier Division opening weekend

Colin Dalgleish started the 2021/22 SBL Premier Division in fine form as he helped North Ayrshire (NATTC) beat Fusion 4-3 in the opening fixture of... Continue reading

September 20, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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It’s the last week of the #ReturntotheTable campaign

This week marks the final week of our Return to the Table campaign across the summer which aimed at encouraging players back to the sport... Continue reading

September 20, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Pitchford knocked out of the Euro Top 16 cup

After winning his first match earlier today, Liam Pitchford has been knocked out of the Euro Top 16 cup by France’s Emmanuel Lebesson in the... Continue reading

September 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Pitchford off to a great start

Liam Pitchford has beaten Tomislav Pucar in his opening match in the Europe Top 16 in Greece. Pitchford looked confident in the first couple of... Continue reading

September 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star 2021 Review

On its 20th anniversary 130 Junior and cadet players from afar afield as Cornwall, Jersey, Wales and Scotland attended the Stiga Blackpool Junior 4 Star,... Continue reading

September 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Europe Top 16 gets underway

Liam Pitchford is set to compete in the Europe Top 16 competition in Thessaloniki, Greece today as the tournament gets underway. Pitchford last played at... Continue reading

September 18, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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Kacper Piwowar is heading to Jordan

Kacper Piwowar, aged 11, and Sienna Jetha, aged 12 have been in the Czech Republic this week taking part in the ETTU Hopes Selection camp.... Continue reading

September 17, 2021 | Paul Stimpson
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North Ayrshire and Fusion to get SBL Premier Division season underway

North Ayrshire (NATTC) will welcome Fusion to Scotland on Saturday as the Senior British League Premier Division 2021/22 season gets underway. It’s 571 days since... Continue reading

September 16, 2021 | Paul Stimpson