Officials

We need your input as we shape new Officials Academy

A comprehensive survey, launching today, is the first step towards creating a Technical Officials Academy, which aims to ensure our sport has a sustainable, world-class officiating workforce for  the future.

April 9, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Clacton & Dist: Denyer wins a thriller

Stupendous. Stunning. Sensational. These were just some of the superlatives from spectators after watching the Men’s Singles final between James Denyer and Greg Green at the Clacton League’s Closed Championships, sponsored by The Survey Initiative, and held at the Coastal Academy Sports Hall last weekend.

April 9, 2024 | Tony Oswick
GB performance

Great British Menu: Pitchford and McKibbin whet their Paris appetites

Liam Pitchford and Aaron McKibbin whetted their appetites for success in Paris this summer by starring on Great British Menu - find out how to watch.

April 9, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

That’s capital! London Academy seal SBL Championship title

London Academy romped to the Senior British League, Championship Division title as four more victories on the final weekend saw them finish the season unbeaten and seven points clear at the top.

April 8, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Schools

England shine with golden display at Primary Schools International

England put on a virtually flawless performance at the Primary Schools International in Jersey as they won both team events and a total of six singles medals, including golds for Amber Lemmon and Zaid Aldilimi.

April 8, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Braintree League: Netts celebrate a divisional double

After a couple of slight blips, Netts’ B and D teams rediscovered their shooting boots to grab the title in divisions two and three of the Braintree Table Tennis League.

April 8, 2024 | Ron Fosker
NJL - Halton, Cheshire
North West

North West – Local Organising Group (LOG)

Local Organising Groups (LOGs) are formed of volunteers from the table tennis community and external partners and organisations who work with us to bring table... Continue reading

April 6, 2024 | Martin Ireland
International

Piwowar and Sellado team up for silver in Greece

Kacper Piwowar and Abraham Sellado took team silver and Kacper added individual bronze as the Europe Youth Series moved on to the Greece Open.

April 5, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Success is a winter warmer for Island champions

The Isle of Wight Winter League has now concluded with some exciting matches in all three divisions.

April 5, 2024 | Peter Clarke
Events

Could YOU help us deliver an amazing 2026 Worlds?

We're recruiting for the Event Delivery Board for the 2026 World Championships - do you have the skills and expertise we need?

April 5, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
International

Siraj shows resilience to pick up win in Croatia

Shayan Siraj picked up a nailbiting win over a higher-ranked opponent in his first match at the WTT Feeder Varazdin in Croatia, but Tom Jarvis narrowly failed to pull off a similar feat.

April 5, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
National

Coaching in the spotlight at latest Question Time

The recently announced coaching strategy was a key topic covered at our latest Question Time event for members.

April 4, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
GB performance

Pitchford & Hursey aim to mix it with the best in hunt for Paris place

Liam Pitchford & Anna Hursey have a chance to book a place at Paris 2024 when they compete in the World Mixed Doubles Olympic Qualification tournament next week.

April 4, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

SBL Championship: London’s burning desire to seal title

After four weekends of competition, the teams get together one final time to decide the destination of the Senior British League, Championship Division title this weekend.

April 4, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Clacton & Dist: Walton rise to occasion in cup final

A superb all-round team performance from Walton C saw them take the Clacton League’s 2024 Handicap Knock-Out Cup, defeating fellow Division One side Windsor Hawks 5-3 in the final.

April 4, 2024 | Tony Oswick
Competitions

Could you play a key role in British League or County Championships?

Table Tennis England is seeking volunteers to play key roles in delivering County Championships and British League competitions.

April 3, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Performance

New Pathway Guide will help shape athletes of tomorrow

The England and GB athletes of tomorrow have a new tool to help them reach the top as Table Tennis England publishes the Pathway Guide.

April 3, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
From the Archives

Memorabilia donation shines a light on England teams

A most generous donation of memorabilia for the archives has been received from Karenza and Ken Mathews - can you provide any extra information about these photos?

April 3, 2024 | Diane Webb
International

Strong England team goes in search of primary medals

England will be looking to retain their team titles, as well as going in search of individual gold at the Primary Schools International this weekend.

April 2, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Chelmsford & Dist: Two more champions crowned

Old Chelmsfordians A successfully defended the division 1 league title they won last season while Danbury M improved upon last year's third place finish (as Danbury N) by winning division five - registering just one defeat from their 18 matches.

April 2, 2024 | Jeremy Hill
Counties and Leagues

Braintree League: Rayne reign supreme – after 19 years

Rayne A have won the Braintree Table Tennis League title for the first time in 19 years.

April 2, 2024 | Ron Fosker
Counties and Leagues

Clacton & Dist: Brotherhood take honours

Brotherhood E are the new Division Three champions after beating nearest rivals Windsor Harriers 8-2 in the final week of the Clacton League season.

April 2, 2024 | Tony Oswick
International

Wilson delighted with doubles gold in Poland

Ross Wilson combined with Croatian teenager Borna Zohil to win gold in the men’s class 18 doubles on the last day of the ITTF Polish Para Open in Wladyslawowo, defeating teammates Joshua Stacey & Ashley Facey in the final

March 31, 2024 | Francesca Bullock
International

Ho sees victory snatched away by Eerland

Tin-Tin Ho came tantalisingly close to defeating world No 84 Britt Eerland at the WTT Feeder Otocec.

March 31, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Coaching

Level 1 Coaching Course, UCLan, Preston

A TT England Level 1 Session Coach course is taking place at UCLan, Preston on 13th April & 25th May 2024, delivered by UCLan Performance Coach and former Welsh No.1 Dan O'Connell.

March 28, 2024 | Martin Ireland
GB performance

Golden trio shine in Poland

Megan Shackleton, Fliss Pickard and 13-year-old Bly Twomey led the way for the British Para table tennis team at the ITTF Polish Para Open in Wladyslawowo today, taking gold in the women’s class 4, class 6 and class 7 singles respectively.

March 27, 2024 | Francesca Bullock
Senior National Championships

Out now: Nationals Rewind show on YouTube

Want to catch up on all the essential action from the 2024 Mark Bates Ltd National Championships? Then tune in to our Rewind show on our YouTube channel.

March 27, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Officials

Dan and Matt make the grade as National Referees

Dan Bullen and Matt Pryke have completed their Level 2 (National) Referees qualification after passing their practical assessments during the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships.

March 27, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
National

Chief Executive’s update: March 2024

Mark Bates Ltd Senior National Championships  I start this Bulletin by recognising the continued support from Mark Bates that plays such an important part in... Continue reading

March 27, 2024 | Adrian Christy
WTT events

Richard Scruton and Ed Warner appointed to key major events positions

Richard Scruton and Ed Warner have been appointed to two key positions which will underpin Table Tennis England’s major events strategy, built around and beyond the World Team Table Tennis Championship being staged in London in 2026.

March 27, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
International

Pitchford exits WTT Champions at first stage

World No 15 Darko Jorgic was too strong for Liam Pitchford in the first round of the WTT Champions Incheon in South Korea.

March 27, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Bournemouth & District TTA celebrates centenary landmark

The 2023-24 season marks 100 years since the Bournemouth & District Table Tennis Association (BDTTA) had its first season.

March 26, 2024 | Phil Hadley
National

Table Tennis England appoints two new Non-Executive Directors

Anna Whowell and Katharine Curran have been appointed to the Board of Table Tennis England after an open recruitment process.

March 26, 2024 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Chelmsford & Dist: Unbeaten, but title hopes fade

Chelmsford A are one of just two teams who remain unbeaten through 18 league matches this season, however with an 18-point gap (and just one game in hand) their hopes of overtaking the league leaders before time runs out look to be slim.

March 26, 2024 | Jeremy Hill