Mark Bates Ltd Nationals 2025: Get your tickets now!
The best players in the land are going for glory at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships – and you can now book your place in the crowd to watch the drama unfold.
The eyes have it as Michael goes in search of the perfect photo
VIDEO: What makes the perfect table tennis photo? One man more than qualified to tell us is Table Tennis England’s Official Photographer, Michael Loveder – and he says it’s all about the eyes.
Can Fusion regain the crown from Glasgow? Find out as WBCL returns!
Fusion will have their eyes on unseating defending Premier Division champions Drumchapel Glasgow when the Women’s British Clubs League drama resumes this weekend.
Guildford Table Tennis Legend John Diggens Passes Away
On December 23, 2024, the Guildford table tennis community mourned the loss of John Diggens, a cherished figure who dedicated over six decades to the... Continue reading
Maidstone Table Tennis League: A New Era of Investment in the Future
The Maidstone Table Tennis League, the fourth oldest league in the country, is embarking on an ambitious project to revitalize the sport in the region.... Continue reading
Egyptian Table Tennis Enthusiast Inspires a New Generation in England
Mohamed Amin, originally from Egypt, has turned his passion for table tennis into a family legacy in England. Amin’s journey with the sport began at... Continue reading
Special Kaye takes gold at London Academy
London Academy’s first Open Tournament of the new year saw two-time runner-up Sammy Kaye win the Senior Mixed Tournament by beating Doniyor Makhkamov in a reversal of the previous final.
Chelmsford & Dist: Good week for Danbury
There were matching 8-2 wins for two of the Danbury teams in division one this week as a Daniel Piggott treble led the B team to victory at Galleywood A while Keith Adams won all three in the C teams away triumph at Chelmsford B.
Lauren and Marcel make great strides to win rankings award
Marcel Ndongala and Lauren Maxwell are the two recipients of the Mike Watts Achievement Awards for the 2023/24 season.
Smashing finish puts McBeath’s Texas top of the league
David McBeath’s Texas Smash earned a dramatic win in the latest round of Major League Table Tennis in the USA.
Four teenagers earn wildcards for Mark Bates Ltd Nationals
Four youngsters who performed well at the Qualifying Tournament have received wildcard places at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships – and four Paralympic medallists will compete in the para categories.
Recruitment begins for new Table Tennis England Chair
Applications are open for the position of Table Tennis England Chair, with Nick Donald having announced his intention to stand down in March. As set... Continue reading
Bennett’s crucial double puts BATTS in pole position for Championship title
BATTS II took a stranglehold at the top of the Senior British Clubs League, Championship division as they beat joint leaders Ormeau to kick-start a 100% weekend.
Clacton & Dist: Good cup week for Walton
It was a good week for the three Division One teams from the Walton Club who all won their Group matches to make it through to the Knock-Out stage of the Clacton League’s Handicap Cup competition.
Braintree League: Leaders look strong in every division
In contrast to the last couple of seasons, when things were tight at the top, a clear pattern has emerged in all three divisions of the Braintree Table Tennis League at the mid-term break.
Trio narrowly miss medals at WTT Youth Contender Linz
Connor Green, Abraham Sellado and Dimitar Dimitrov all reached the quarter-final stage at the WTT Youth Contender Linz in Austria, but all missed out on a medal.
Will Bayley and Brighton TTC friends are radio stars for the day
Will Bayley took to the airwaves – with his mates from Brighton TTC – to promote some causes close to his heart as guest editor of a BBC Radio show.
Pitchford edged out by Aruna at WTT Star Contender Doha
VIDEO: Liam Pitchford held his nerve to win a deciding game 12-10 against the higher-ranked Kirill Gerassimenko at the WTT Star Contender Doha - but then went out to world No 19 Quadri Aruna.
Teenagers Tianer Yu and Ella Pashley called into England Euro squad
Tianer Yu and Ella Pashley will make their major competition debuts after being called into the Three Leopards squad for the European Team Qualification Event later this month.
Pride of Table Tennis Awards: Nominations extended
The nomination date for the Pride of Table Tennis Awards has been extended to give our community more time to honour their local heroes.
Mark Bates Ltd Nationals 2025: Tickets now on sale to members
Table Tennis England members’ priority ticket window for the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships is now open – and members can attend day one for free!
Pitchford & Hursey are lucky losers at WTT Star Contender Doha
Liam Pitchford & Anna Hursey were edged out of the Mixed Doubles at the WTT Star Contender Doha by Chinese pair Huang Youzheng & Shi Xunyao in the qualifying round - but then received a 'lucky loser' place in the last 16.
Clash of top two sets up exciting Championship weekend
The top two in the Senior British Clubs League, Championship division, are separated by a wafer-thin margin - so their imminent clash this weekend promises to be a thriller.
Neagu and Hansell winners at popular Cippenham 1*
The Cippenham Five by Two Senior and Veteran 1* Open made a welcome return to the calendar on Saturday after a year’s absence.
Tough defeat for Tom Jarvis at WTT Star Contender Doha
Tom Jarvis missed two match points as he was defeated by Sweden's Elias Ranefur in the first qualifying round of the WTT Star Contender Doha.
Braintree League: Rayne reined in by team-mates
After nine wins and a draw in their 10 matches, Rayne E have tasted their first defeat in division two of the Braintree Table Tennis League.
At-a-glance guide: Who has secured a place at the 2025 Nationals
The field for the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships in March is taking shape - and our members' priority ticket window opens tomorrow!
Savage and Piggott take top places at Nationals qualifiers
There was plenty riding on every match on day two of the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships Qualifying Tournament at David Ross Sports Village in Nottingham.
Nationals Qualifiers: See who has made it through to day two
See who has made it through to the knockout stage of the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships Qualifying Tournament - and find out how to watch on demand and live.
Get set for an exciting year ahead!
There’s plenty to look forward to in 2025, including TWO huge WTT events and stacks of action on our TTE.TV and YouTube channels!
Make table tennis part of your new year!
Are you looking for a new way to get active in the new year? Or a way to meet people through exercise? Table tennis could be the sport for you!
Lifestyle coach puts wellbeing front and centre for young athletes
VIDEO: See how young athletes on the performance pathway are getting expert help with lifestyle management.
MBE for Adrian Christy in New Year Honours
Former Table Tennis England CEO Adrian Christy says he is overwhelmed and humbled by being made an MBE in the New Year Honours list.
Nico and Bly hit the headlines in Paris – Review of 2024, part 2
Paris 2024, the greatest sporting show on earth, provided some glittering experiences and memories for players, officials, volunteers and supporters, dominating the summer as we... Continue reading