Friday morning session review
Under 21 Singles Finalists decided Kazumi Ishikawa (Japan) and Jeon Ji Hee (Korea) became the first two Finalists in the ITTF Pro Tour Finals at the... Continue reading
Men’s doubles results
BAGGALEY & PITCHFORD NICK A GAME FROM CHINA STARS England players Andrew Baggaley (Buckinghamshire) and Liam Pitchford (Derbyshire) did well to take the first men’s... Continue reading
Men’s doubles disappointment for England
Pitchford and Baggaley find the Chinese pairing just too much Thirty minutes: that’s all it took for Chinese superstars Ma Lin and Jike Zhang to race... Continue reading
Kim Min Seok and Chen Feng reach final
KIM CRUISES TO UNDER 21 MEN’S SINGLES FINAL Top seed Kim Min Seok (Korea), the world no.28 man, duly cruised to the under 21 men’s... Continue reading
Girls’ Under-21s final places decided
Kazumi Ishikawa and Jeon Ji Hee book places in Under 21 Ladies Singles Final The Under 21 ladies’ singles final will be between the top... Continue reading
Exit for Ma Lin in singles
OLYMPIC CHAMPION MA LIN EXITS ITTF PRO TOUR FINALS The shock last night of the last 16 men’s singles matches of the ITTF Pro Tour... Continue reading
Ladies one-way traffic for China
All five Chinese ladies make it through to the quarter-finals The second batch of Ladies Singles matches saw England’s top lady player Joanna Parker in action.... Continue reading
Tough day for Britain
Paul Drinkhall, the only British man in the ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals men’s event, failed in his bid to overcome former world champion Wang... Continue reading
Guo Yan progresses in epic
Guo Yan wins classic attack versus defender clash Those spectators who love a classic no nonsense battle between the orthodox attacker and a defender of the... Continue reading
Drinkhall hits form to trouble Wang Hao
GREAT SHOWING BY PAUL DRINKHALL AGAINST WANG HAO England’s Paul Drinkhall (Cleveland) put up a great display in his last 16 clash against China’s Wang... Continue reading
Andrew Baggaley looking for shocks in London
Andrew Baggaley is sure his best times are to still to come and that’s also good news for his doubles partner at this week’s ITTF... Continue reading
Daunting prospects for England pair
ENGLAND PLAYERS FACE DAUNTING SINGLES PROSPECTS @ ITTF PRO TOUR FINALS As host nation nominees England international Paul Drinkhall (Cleveland) and Joanna Parker (Surrey) make... Continue reading
Knight holds head high at Grand Finals
Darius Knight may have been knocked out in the under-21s event at the ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals with three successive defeats but with his... Continue reading
Ticket sales on the door at Grand Finals
Tickets for all four days of play are still available and they can be brought on the day, on the door at the ExCeL in... Continue reading
Darius drops out of U21s with fighting spirit
DARIUS DROPS SECOND UNDER 21 SINGLES MATCH AFTER A GOOD START Twenty-one year old Darius Knight will be disappointed to have lost his second under... Continue reading
NG Wing Nam goes full distance
NG Wing Nam from Hong Kong almost pulled off a massive upset when she took the favourite Kasumi Ishikawa to a seventh game before finally... Continue reading