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Couple are Better than the rest at Copper Box

Husband and wife Ping Yang and Quan Zhou won the table tennis competition at the Better Club Games – played at the WTT Star Contender London venue, the Copper Box Arena.

October 9, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
National

Chief Executive’s Update: October 2025

As we continue to drive forward the pledges in Table Tennis United, it has been a busy month on the domestic and international scenes. The... Continue reading

October 8, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
GB performance

Anna Hursey nears top 50 in world rankings

GB’s Anna Hursey is on the threshold of entering the world’s top 50 for the first time after her superb performance at the China Smash.

October 8, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Coaching

Coaching CPD: Get the most out of multiball

We are taking bookings for four sessions around the country between now and December, helping coaches to get the most out of multiball sessions.

October 8, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Performance

Chance to visit new GB Youth Academy

Young athletes and their parents will have the chance to find out more about the new GB Youth Academy at an open day next month.

October 7, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Obituaries

Obituary: Bob Shutt (Yorkshire)

It is with deep sadness to share that our friend and fellow Bradford table tennis player Bob Shutt passed away peacefully on 29 September at... Continue reading

October 7, 2025 | Melody Svenson (Vice-President, Yorkshire TTA)
British Clubs Leagues

Defending champions look strong again as YBCL returns

London Academy and Grantham Academy are again the teams to beat as they respectively aim for four and three successive Youth British Clubs League, Premier Division titles.

October 7, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Senior British Clubs Leagues

Three teams unbeaten as Premier BCL returned in style!

For the first time in ten years, the Premier Division returned to a centralised venue, and with two new teams introduced to the division, the stakes have never been higher.

October 6, 2025 | Connor Whitehead
Children and young people

How you can join us to support NSPCC campaign

Table Tennis England is supporting this year’s NSPCC Keeping Your Child Safe in Sport campaign which runs from 6-12 October 2025.

October 6, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Burnham & Dist: Jump-start for Cold Norton B

Cold Norton B took an early grip on the top division of the Burnham & District Table Tennis Winter League this week as they recorded a sizeable win whilst their main rivals stumbled again. 

October 6, 2025 | Eamonn Hall
Counties and Leagues

Braintree League: New players rise to occasion

New – or newish – players were to the fore in the first week of the new Braintree Table Tennis League season.

October 6, 2025 | Ron Fosker
Team England

Connor Green gets on the podium with super show at Europe Youth Top 10

Connor Green beat the eventual champion and the second seed on his way to a brilliant bronze medal at the Youth Top 10 in Tours,... Continue reading

October 6, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

Ellenborough and Horsham Spin to the top at VBCL

Ellenborough and Global University Systems Horsham Spinners respectively lead the women's and men's Premier Divisions after weekend one of the Veterans' British Clubs League.

October 6, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Senior British Clubs Leagues

Premier BCL action kickstarts in Scotland this weekend!

Eight teams, four rounds, one venue. The 2025/26 Premier Division season kickstarts in Scotland this weekend, with champions Brighton TTC aiming for three in a row.

October 2, 2025 | Connor Whitehead
North West

Level 1 Coaching Course, Blackpool

A TT England Level 1 Session Coach course is taking place at Blackpool Sports Centre on Sun 16th Nov 2025 & Sun 18th Jan 2026 (CD 3/11/25) delivered by UCLan Performance Coach and former Welsh No.1 Dan O’Connell.

October 1, 2025 | Martin Ireland
TT Kidz

TT Kidz Gets a Major Upgrade — And Now is the Time To Get On Board

TT Kidz has been significantly upgraded, making it more flexible, impactful, and better suited to clubs of all sizes. TT Kidz is no longer just... Continue reading

October 1, 2025 | Martin Ireland
Table Tennis United

Over 50s Black Men Forum (O5BM) hosts UK’s First Older Black Men Community Table Tennis Competition

Luton, UK – On 20th September 2025, the Over 50s Black Men Forum (O5BM) proudly hosted UK’s First Older Black Men Community Table Tennis Competition, bringing together seven... Continue reading

October 1, 2025 | Chris Bryden
GB performance

Anna Hursey pushes world No 4 Kuai Man at China Smash

VIDEO: GB's Anna Hursey matched world No 4 Kuai Man all the way but lost their last-32 clash in three tight games at the China Smash.

October 1, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

Ellenborough and Fusion ready to mount their VBCL title defences

Women’s Premier champions Ellenborough will be favourites to make it four Premier Division titles in a row when the Veterans’ British Clubs League returns this weekend.

September 30, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Counties and Leagues

Burnham & Dist: Briggs on top of the world

Week 2 of the Burnham & District Table Tennis Winter League and normal service has resumed in the top division as the shell-shocked pre-season favourites get back to winning ways after disastrous opening week showings.

September 30, 2025 | Eamonn Hall
From the Archives

Donation of signed programme gives an insight into historic China tour

To co-incide with Sporting Heritage Day, we tell the story of a remarkable donation recently received by Table Tennis England.

September 30, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
From the Archives

How you can help preserve your sporting heritage

On National Sporting Heritage Day, our Archivist Diane Webb looks at what can be done to preserve artefacts and records and protect them from being lost.

September 30, 2025 | Diane Webb
South-East

Isle of Wight Table Tennis Presentation Evening 2025

It’s been another good season for Isle of Wight Table Tennis and there was great enthusiasm on Friday evening (26th September) at Ryde Castle Hotel for the Association’s annual Presentation Evening

September 29, 2025 | Peter Clarke
Competitions

Perfect weekend for Isaac Kingham at Cleveland Junior 4*

Isaac Kingham from Suffolk led the Grantham Academy attack on the Cleveland Junior 4 Star titles at Middlesbrough Sports Village last weekend winning the Junior Boys Singles without the loss of a single game. 

September 29, 2025 | Alan Ransome OBE
Team England

England finish on a high to seal top-20 place at U13 European Championships

England finished the team event at the European Under-13 Championships in Sweden inside the top 20 as they ended their campaign with two victories.

September 29, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
WTT events

Tom Jarvis sees his run ended at China Smash

Tom Jarvis could not follow up his opening two wins as he went out in the last qualifying round of the China Smash, but Anna Hursey made it through to the main draw.

September 26, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Coaching

Aad Kwakkelstein takes key coaching role at Table Tennis England

Aad Kwakkelstein has joined the Table Tennis England team as a Coach Developer.

September 26, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
East

Burnham & Dist: Blackwater are boiling hot

The Burnham & District Table Tennis League is back in business and the opening week saw two upsets in the top division and an unprecedented whitewash of victories for all six of the Blackwater Clubs. 

September 25, 2025 | Eamonn Hall
WTT events

Extra WTT Star Contender London tickets now on general sale!

Extra tickets are now on general sale for WTT Star Contender London – giving you more opportunity to see some of the world’s best players in action!

September 25, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Team England

England’s youngest team face testing matches at European U13 Champs

England will play-off for positions 19-22 after winning two of their five group matches in the Mixed Team competition at the European Under-13 Championships.

September 25, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
WTT events

Anna Hursey to team up with Europe No 1 in Star Contender doubles

GB’s Anna Hursey will partner European No 1 Bernadette Szocs in the Women’s Doubles at the WTT Star Contender London.

September 25, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Table Tennis United

Table Tennis England and Cloudathlete partnership will create bright digital future

Table Tennis England is teaming up with Cloudathlete to transform our members’ experience and launch the sport into a bright digital future.

September 24, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
Table Tennis United

Table Tennis England announces agreement with BUCS

Table Tennis England and British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) have strengthened their ties by agreeing to progress towards a Memorandum of Understanding which will bring BUCS players under the TTE umbrella for the first time.

September 24, 2025 | Paul Stimpson
East

Braintree League: Is it time for an underdog to rise?

Could the Braintree Table Tennis League be about to have its Leicester City moment?

September 23, 2025 | Ron Fosker