Sibley beats Parker in 7-game thriller
Kelly Sibley retained her English Women’s Singles National title after an absorbing seven-game final with great rival Joanna Parker which saw both players wear their... Continue reading
Pitchford & Drinkhall exact doubles revenge
Liam Pitchford and Paul Drinkhall exacted revenge for last year’s Men’s Doubles defeat by emerging victorious in a repeat of the 2012 final against Darius... Continue reading
Parker and Sibley race to fifth title
Joanna Parker and Kelly Sibley secured their fifth, and fourth consecutive, Women’s Doubles title after a straight games victory over the young pair of Jess... Continue reading
Drinkhall ends Walker’s run in semis
Paul Drinkhall finally ended Sam Walker’s incredible run at the 2012/13 English Senior National Championships after edging a monumental six-game contest. Walker’s talent can no... Continue reading
Sibley survives classic to reach final
Kelly Sibley won one of the most outstanding Women’s Singles semi-finals ever seen at the English National Championships after she battled past a courageous Karina... Continue reading
Vickers and Le Fevre overcome ‘family’ challenge
Emma Vickers and Karina Le Fevre carried their Women’s Singles title challenge past an unusual opponent as they made the semi-finals at Ponds Forge, Sheffield.... Continue reading
Defending Champions make steady progress
Defending Champions Daniel Reed and Darius Knight serenely advanced to the semi-finals of the Men’s Doubles late on Saturday night at Ponds Forge. Knight, who... Continue reading
Le Fevre survives scare as seeds progress
Karina Le Fevre survived an epic seven-game tussle with Maria Tsaptsinos to make the quarter-finals in the Women’s Singles. The third seed had to match... Continue reading
On-fire Walker upsets Reed
Sam Walker continued his rich vein of form to pull off the biggest shock in the Men’s Singles by knocking-out fourth seed Daniel Reed on... Continue reading
Knight & Sibley defend mixed title
Darius Knight and Kelly Sibley successfully defended their Mixed Doubles title from 2011/12 after a comprehensive final victory over the top seeds, Paul Drinkhall and... Continue reading
Walker claims maiden under 21s crown
Number 1 Junior Sam Walker won his maiden Men’s Under 21s title following a dramatic final victory over an inspired Richard Andrews. Walker, who had... Continue reading
Tin-Tin triumphs in classic final
Fourteen-year-old Tin-Tin Ho won the English Women’s Under 21s after an astonishing final victory over the unfortunate Yolanda King. It was King last year who... Continue reading
Trumpauskas seals title treble
Lorestas Trumpauskas completed a hat-trick of Veteran Men’s Singles wins with a victory over Stephen Horsfield on Friday night, but he had to work harder... Continue reading
Beck & O’Driscoll win Vets Doubles
Paul Beck and Mike O’Driscoll were the winners of the first National Championships title in 2013 as they wrapped up the Veteran’s Doubles in quick-fire... Continue reading
London Legacy lives on
The Olympics may have been over for six months now (it hardly seems that long), but the legacy of the London 2012 Games continues for... Continue reading
Derby Junior 4* Draw
The draw for the Derby Junior 4* is out, once again including the currently British-based Chinese junior girls Jiwen Xu and Yang Yi, who were... Continue reading
Pitchford ready for maiden Nationals title
Nineteen-year-old Liam Pitchford is aiming to secure his maiden Men’s Singles title at the 54th English Senior National Table Tennis Championships in Sheffield this weekend.... Continue reading
National Coach of the Year: Maria Ingles
It gives the ETTA great pleasure in announcing Maria Ingles as the deserved recipient of the National Coach of the Year award. Maria has been... Continue reading
National Young Coach of the Year: Ben Barlow
It gives the ETTA great pleasure in announcing Ben Barlow as the deserved recipient of the National Young Coach of the Year award. Ben is... Continue reading
King reaches quarters in Orebro
YOLANDA’S SWEDISH INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS Eighteen-year-old A Level student Yolanda King, a member of the Weald TTC, Cranbrook, put up about her best-ever international performance while... Continue reading