South-East

Braintree League: Champs break their duck at least

At the seventh time of asking, erstwhile champions Liberal A have at last registered a win in the Braintree Table Tennis League.

November 21, 2022 | Ron Fosker
South-East

Clacton & Dist: Merlins leapfrog team-mates to hit top

The eagerly awaited battle of the top two Windsor teams in Division Three of the Clacton & District League didn’t disappoint and, with both teams putting out their strongest trios, it was the Merlins who emerged victorious.

November 21, 2022 | Tony Oswick
Competitions

Record entry for flagship BUCS event

A record entry is heading to the University of Nottingham for the British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) table tennis individual championships this weekend.

November 17, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
National

Watch: Webinar on our membership review

As part of our membership consultation, we have released a video outlining our membership review.

November 17, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Social table tennis

StreetTT up for London Sport Award

Table Tennis England partner StreetTT has been shortlisted for an award at the London Sport Awards.

November 17, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Pride of Table Tennis

Just two days left for Pride nominations!

There are just a couple of days left to make a nomination for the Pride of Table Tennis Awards, so don't delay - if you know an amazing volunteer who deserves recognition, please put them forward.

November 17, 2022 | Johnathon Driscoll
National

Chief Executive’s update: November 2022

The latest update from Table Tennis England’s CEO, Adrian Christy, includes the launch of Table Tennis United and the latest from across the organisation.

November 16, 2022 | Adrian Christy
Pride of Table Tennis

Time to nominate those who have Levelled the Table

Do you know someone who has helped to get underrepresented groups into table tennis in the last year? Why not nominate them for the Level The Table Award in this years Pride of Table Tennis Awards?

November 16, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
TT Kidz
TT Kidz

Record-breaking TT Kidz programme gets under way

More clubs and programmes than ever before are involved in the latest round of TT Kidz - the fun, engaging and inspiring table tennis programme for seven-to-11-year-olds.

November 16, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
British Clubs Leagues

BATTS and Brighton come out on top of tight SBL Premier Division ties

Brighton stunned last season’s champions Ormesby with a brilliant comeback, as BATTS beat Ormeau to pick up their first win of the year.

November 15, 2022 | Wilf Reeve
Competitions

Host clubs revealed for National Cups

Two clubs have been selected to host the prestigious National Cup competitions this season.

November 15, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Women and Girls

Women & Girls sessions at Worthing TTC

Worthing TTC is launching its first Women & Girls Session – for all female players who would like to sharpen their skills or simply have a go at the game.

November 15, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
National

Surgeon helps table tennis break into the BMJ!

The health benefits of table tennis are well established – and now the sport has graced the pages of one of the most highly respected medical publications in the world, thanks to a consultant surgeon who is also a club chairman.

November 15, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
GB performance

Vecko delight at GB’s most successful Worlds

At the end of the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships, with 10 medals including three golds, BPTT Performance Director Gorazd Vecko was able to reflect on the most successful World Championships ever for the British team.

November 14, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
National

New Head of Table Tennis Development appointed

Table Tennis England is delighted to announce Andy Wilesmith as our new Head of Table Tennis Development – Andy will take up his post on Monday 9 January 2023.

November 14, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Workforce

We’re recruiting – could you join our team?

Table Tennis England is currently recruiting for three key roles to enable us to increase the visibility of table tennis.

November 14, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Team England

Piwowar reaches last 16 in Senec

Kacper Piwowar reached the last 16 and there were also knockout stage victories for Ben Piggott, Ralph Pattison and Larry Trumpauskas at the WTT Youth Contender Senec in Slovakia.

November 14, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
South-East

Clacton & Dist: Doubles sevens for Lions

It was a good week for Nomads Lions in Division One of the Clacton & District League, recording two 7-3 wins to lift them to respectability in the middle of the table.

November 14, 2022 | Tony Oswick
South-East

Braintree League: Lewis’ long run ended by Clift

The longest unbeaten run in the Braintree Table Tennis League has come to an end.

November 14, 2022 | Ron Fosker
GB performance

Brilliant Bayley on top of the world again

Will Bayley produced a brilliant performance to take gold in the men’s class 7 singles at the World Para Table Tennis Championships. Rob Davies, Aaron McKibbin and Ross Wilson will all take bronze after losing their semi-finals.

November 12, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
GB performance

Battling Stacey has to settle for silver

Commonwealth champion Joshua Stacey put up a brave fight against world No 1 Laurens Devos but had to settle for silver after a 3-1 loss in the final of men’s class 9 at the World Para Table Tennis Championships in Andalucia.

November 12, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
British Clubs Leagues

Champions Ormesby to open their SBL Premier Division campaign

Last season's Premier Division champions set to play Brighton in their opening tie.

November 11, 2022 | Wilf Reeve
GB performance

Bayley and Stacey into Worlds gold medal matches

Will Bayley and Joshua Stacey will go for gold in the finals of men’s class 7 and men’s class 9 respectively at the World Para Table Tennis Championships in Andalucia.

November 11, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
Counties and Leagues

All you need to know about running a league – in our new handbook

Table Tennis England today publishes its League Organiser’s Handbook, a guide packed with information to help anyone organise a local table tennis league.

November 10, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Pride of Table Tennis

Make your Pride nominations, urges inspirational Daybell

As we search for the next winner of our Inspirational Story of the Year award, the 2021 winner Kim Daybell has told us what it meant to him to win the award.

November 10, 2022 | Johnathon Driscoll
GB performance

GB athletes move into medal contention at Worlds

Commonwealth champion Joshua Stacey is assured of at least a bronze medal after reaching the semi-finals of the men’s class 9 singles at the World Para Table Tennis Championships. Rob Davies, Tom Matthews, Martin Perry and Will Bayley are all through to the quarter-finals of their respective events.

November 10, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
Team England

Kingham and Trumpauskas go furthest in Hungary

Isaac Kingham and Larry Trumpauskas reached the last 32 of a busy WTT Youth Contender Szombathely.

November 9, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
Team England

Wong notches sole England win in Slovakia

Jasmin Wong was the only one of three England players to reach the knockout stage at the WTT Youth Contender Senec in Slovakia.

November 9, 2022 | Paul Stimpson
GB performance

Confident Stacey into Worlds quarter-finals

Having taken silver in the men’s class 18 doubles, Commonwealth champion Joshua Stacey made a good start to his bid for the men’s class 9 singles World title at the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships.

November 9, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
International

Diccon at the double in Sweden

England national over-60s men’s singles champion, Diccon Gray from Benenden, picked up two over-60s titles at the IFO Veteran Open, Gothenburg, Sweden, played over the weekend.

November 8, 2022 | Ken Muhr
National

Can you help us find items from the sport’s archive?

The Archives, Museum & Records Committee is seeking information about the early days of Table Tennis England, under its former names of ‘Ping-Pong Association’ (PPA) and ‘Table Tennis Association’ (TTA). 

November 8, 2022 | Diane Webb
GB performance

Fliss and Grace on top of the world!

Fliss Pickard and Grace Williams produced an incredible performance at the World Para Table Tennis Championships in Andalucia today to take gold in the women’s class 14 doubles, beating the top seeds from Germany 3-0.

November 8, 2022 | Francesca Bullock
Pride of Table Tennis

Help us to honour our brilliant partners!

Do you have a partner organisation which has made a significant impact on your table tennis activities over the last 12 months? If so, why not nominate them for the Partner of the Year Category in the Pride of Table Tennis Awards?

November 8, 2022 | Johnathon Driscoll
GB performance

World GOLD for Shilton and Karabardak

Paul Karabardak and Billy Shilton produced a superb performance on day two of the Andalucia 2022 World Para Table Tennis Championships to take gold in the men’s class 14 doubles in only their second tournament together.

November 8, 2022 | Francesca Bullock