England girls miss out on medal in marathon match
England girls missed out on a bronze medal at the ISF World Schools Gymnasiade in Brazil as they were beaten 5-2 by the host nation in a three-hour match.
Watch our World Championships bid presentation
Watch the Table Tennis England bid to the ITTF which resulted in the World Team Table Tennis Championships 2026 being awarded to London.
The World Team Table Tennis Championships is coming to London!
London has been awarded the right to host the 2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships – exactly 100 years after the event was first held in our capital in 1926.
Bayley heads star-studded squad – and 13-year-old Bly is in, too
World champion Will Bayley, four-time European champion Rob Davies and Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey and Joshua Stacey head an 18-strong British squad for the ITTF European Para Table Tennis Championships in Sheffield next month.
Bronze delight for England in Rio
England boys have won a bronze medal at the ISF World Schools Gymnasiade in Rio – the first time an England boys’ team has won a medal at the event.
Local club builds on Parlour’s Commonwealth legacy
Local club Cheslyn Hay is putting on coaching sessions at a successful Ping Pong Parlour in Walsall.
England quickly into the action in Rio
England boys got off to a perfect start at the ISF World Schools Gymnasiade in Rio with a 7-0 victory over Serbia, but the girls found Romania and China too strong.
Question Time: How we answered your questions
Subjects ranging from membership and facilities to playing equipment and service laws were covered at the latest Table Tennis England online Question Time event.
World Championships bid update
Significant progress has been made in our bid to stage the World Team Table Tennis Championships in London in 2026, says our CEO Adrian Christy.
Don’t miss the Crawley Grand Prix
There are just a few days left to enter the opening Grand Prix of the new season at the K2 venue in Crawley next month.
Cambridge Charity Junior 4* draw
The first Junior 4* of the new season takes place this weekend, raising money for the charity Wheelpower as well as providing competition for almost 150 young athletes.
Alex and Ethan win island summer league
The Isle of Wight Summer League concluded on Wednesday, August 16, with the top four teams (pairs) meeting in the semi-finals.
Could you be a Future Star of Para table tennis?
With the UK set to host the ITTF European Para Table Tennis Championships in Sheffield next month, the British Para Table Tennis Team is relaunching its Future Stars programme with an opportunity for anyone who aspires to be involved in Para table tennis to take part in an eligibility day in Sheffield on Tuesday, October 3.
How members’ generous donations are helping our work
When you become a member of Table Tennis England - or renew your existing membership - you have the opportunity to make a voluntary donation to directly fund areas of the sport of your choosing.
David aims to be a Major star on back of sensational shot
England's David McBeath hopes an amazing shot which has created a social media sensation will help him secure a place in the first ever Major League Table Tennis season.
Season-opening rankings published
The opening rankings and ratings for the 2023/24 season have been published.
Commonwealth Games legacy shines bright at city event
It’s one year on from a breathtaking display of table tennis and para table tennis at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth games, and the appetite to play in Birmingham is still very much alive, seen most recently at the Birmingham Festival 23.
Dani earns semi-final spot in Tunisia
Rohan Dani reached the semi-finals of the WTT Youth Contender Tunis, losing to the top seed and eventual champion in the under-15 boys' singles.
Liam & Paul edged out by top seeds
Liam Pitchford & Paul Drinkhall narrowly failed to find a way past top seeds Lim Jonghoon & An Jaehyun at the WTT Contender Rio.
Young athletes ready to battle on Nationals leaderboard
Cadet and Junior 4* events will see some fierce competition this season as players battle to qualify for the Mark Bates Ltd Cadet, U17 & Junior National Championships. A leaderboard will be published after each event.
Quintet drafted into new England U23 squad
The first five athletes have been named in the newly created England Under-23 Squad.
Pitchford loses Rio thriller to Ovtcharov
Liam Pitchford missed out 13-11 in a deciding game to Dimitrij Ovtcharov at the WTT Contender Rio - but he and Paul Drinkhall are into the doubles quarter-finals.
Player’s accident illustrates the value of insurance to our members
Table Tennis England paid-for membership includes personal accident insurance. Read one player's story about how important that can turn out to be.
Drinkhall seals fine comeback win in Rio
Paul Drinkhall saved two match points on his way to booking a place in the final qualifying round of the WTT Contender Rio - and Tom Jarvis joined him at the same stage.
How upwardly mobile club Tackled a nice problem!
Hastings club Tackleway is going from strength to strength – so much so that it has twice outgrown its venue in recent times.
Jarvis and Drinkhall advance in Rio
Tom Jarvis and Paul Drinkhall both made winning starts at the WTT Contender Rio de Janeiro - Jarvis recovering from the rare event of losing a game to love, winning in four.
Direct Debit – greater peace of mind when renewing membership
Table Tennis England members can sign up to renew their membership by Direct Debit from the 2023/24 season.
Pattison moves to within touching distance of Europe’s top 10
Ralph Pattison’s terrific run at the European Youth Championships has catapulted him to the verge of the top 10 in Europe.
Patterson’s delight as England name squad for Euros
England are sending a seven-strong squad to the European Team Championships in Sweden next month.
Jump aboard for the STIGA Blackpool Junior 4*
The first major Junior event of the season in the North of England, the Stiga Blackpool Junior 4* Open, takes place over the weekend of September 23 and 24 – and entries are now open.
Sixth seed hits back to defeat Pitchford
Liam Pitchford exited the WTT Contender Lima in the last 16 as sixth seed Lim Jonghoon of South Korea came from behind to win 3-1.
Pitchford off to a winning start in Lima singles
Liam Pitchford won a tight three-game match against Ovidiu Ionescu of Romania to move into the last 16 of the WTT Contender Lima last night.
Brighton’s Tim ‘shocked’ to be shortlisted for Lottery award
Brighton Table Tennis Club’s Tim Holtam has been nominated for a prestigious National Lottery Award.
Could you be our Senior Area Manager?
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