Be TT programme

Record number of Be TT projects get funding

A record number of applications to the Be TT programme have resulted in 51 projects being awarded funding in Year 3 of the initiative.

November 12, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

‘I won’t let losing a leg stop my Commonwealth dream’

Former England international and European champion Simon Heaps lost his leg to diabetes earlier this year. But he has no intention of letting it curtail his table tennis ambitions as he transitions to para sport.

November 11, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
London & South-East

Braintree League: Rayne sink champions

Anfield was not the only place where champions and challengers came face to face. Braintree Table Tennis League’s top two came up against each other – and just as at Anfield it was the champions who came unstuck

November 11, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
London & South-East

Clacton & District: Three for Lee

A high-class hat-trick from Lee Allen was the cornerstone of Brotherhood D’s 7-3 hard-fought success over Lawford in Division Two of the Clacton & District League, a result which leapfrogs the Brotherhood team over Lawford to the top of the table.

November 11, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Central

Leicester & District: Desford flying high

Desford Village first team solidified their position at the top of Division Two in the Leicester & District League with an overwhelming 10-0 success over Great Glen who are by no means one of the lower teams in this division.

November 11, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
London & South-East

Chelmsford & District: Davison stars in Liberal draw

Paul Davison was on good form for Liberal in division one of the Chelmsford & District Table Tennis League and his hat-trick enabled his side to draw against Chelmsford B.

November 11, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

England earn medal haul at Home Internationals

England won 14 medals, seven of them gold, at the Home Countries International Championship in Douglas, Isle of Man.

November 11, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Romania victory not enough for England

England picked up a good win over Romania, but it was not enough to make it through to the knockout stage of the Junior Boys' Team event at the Hungarian Junior & Cadet Open.

November 11, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

China retain Team World Cup titles

China kept up their unassailable recent record as they again won both the men's and women's events at the ZEN-NOH ITTF Team World Cup.

November 11, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

It’s time to honour your local heroes!

The new-look Pride of Table Tennis Awards are launched today – so now is the time to honour the unsung heroes who help to make our sport great.

November 8, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

England run ended by Chinese Taipei

England's hopes of repeating their medal-winning Team World Cup performance of last year were ended by ruthless Chinese Taipei in the quarter-finals this morning.

November 8, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
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Wilson tops group in Hungary

Sam Wilson reached the main draw at the Hungarian Junior & Cadet Open, but there was no luck for Thomas Rayner or David Gofton.

November 7, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

England see off Austria to top group

England beat Austria 3-0 to top their group at the ZEN-NOH ITTF Team World Cup and move into the quarter-finals, where their opponents will be Chinese Taipei.

November 7, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Your chance to shine on the Nationals stage

Have you got what it takes to tackle the top players in the country? The place to find out is the Senior National Championships Qualifying Tournament!

November 6, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Clubs

Australia deal puts new Spin on TT Kidz

TT Kidz is going international thanks to a licensing agreement between Table Tennis England and our Australian counterparts.

November 6, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
England Leopards

Brilliant England blow away hosts Japan

England caused a sensation on the opening day of the ZEN-NOH ITTF Team World Cup as they beat hosts Japan 3-1.

November 6, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Obituary: Derrick Marples, influential coach

Former England coach and Table Tennis England Vice-President Derrick Marples has died at the age of 89.

November 6, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
Featured

Umpire Josh steps up to top level

Josh Reynolds has joined the ranks of the world’s best umpires, having had his Blue Badge status confirmed by the ITTF.

November 6, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
London & South-East

MK League : First win for Topspin

In an early repeat of the opening week’s fixtures leaders Greenleys Kings had a surprisingly tough match with 5th placed MK Kingpins, winning by 7-3. ... Continue reading

November 5, 2019 | Paul Stimpson
National

County Championships: Three teams lead Over-60s table

The County Championships Over 60s Premier Division played their first weekend of matches at the Milton Keynes Table Tennis Club on November 2-3.

November 5, 2019 | Paul Stimpson