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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Amazing Pride of Table Tennis winners are honoured at Nationals
The exceptional volunteers within our sport were recognised at the Pride of Table Tennis Awards ceremony during the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships.
Success for schools at Island’s new tournament
The Isle of Wight's first schools tournament attracted 12 of the island's junior schools and involved 120 children.
Burnham & Dist: Woodham finally lay 60 years of hurt to rest
After 60 years of hurt, Woodham A are finally crowned league champions of the Burnham & District Table Tennis League Division 1.
Clacton & Dist: Lawford lads secure second
Lawford once again showed they’re the most consistent and reliable team in Division Two over recent seasons, this week beating Nomads Tigers 6-4 to confirm they will finish as runners-up to Brotherhood D.
Braintree League: Davison is eight-time champion
Paul Davison proved once again his ability to rise to the occasion when he was crowned Braintree Table Tennis League singles champion for the eighth time at the league’s finals night.
Your at-a-glance guide to all the Nationals news, action and results
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Paris is the target for para athletes at Polish Open
Commonwealth champions Jack Hunter-Spivey and Joshua Stacey are among 11 British Para table tennis team athletes hoping to consolidate or improve their world ranking in this week’s ITTF Polish Para Open in Wladyslawowo (March 26-29), the last tournament in the qualification period for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
Seven’s heaven for Drinkhall and it’s six of the best for Ho
Paul Drinkhall won his seventh Men’s Singles title to dethrone double defending champion Tom Jarvis, while Tin-Tin Ho took a brilliant sixth Women's Singles crown as Finals Day at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships came to a spellbinding end.
Hunter-Spivey and Wilson top the para podiums
Jack Hunter-Spivey retained his Para Class 2-5 title and there was Class 6-10 triumph for Ross Wilson on Finals Day at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships.
Ho & Bolton retain title; Drinkhall & Walker top the men’s podium
Tin-Tin Ho & Emily Bolton retained their Women’s Doubles title, while Paul Drinkhall & Sam Walker took the Men's Doubles on Finals Day at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships.
Golden Doran books semi-final place in thriller
Chris Doran rolled back the years to reach the semi-finals at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships - plus all the Men's Singles and Women's Singles news.
Hunter-Spivey relieved to scrape through after Ryan upset
Jack Hunter-Spivey survived a huge upset at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships - plus the rest of the news from the para competitions.