Recent content by Thomas Jeffcott

  1. Zhang Yudong avoids shaking hands with Hao Shuai!

    Wow a little argument and players get suspended. It's just a bit of drama, sure you should shake hands, but you shouldn't get punished for it. Communism strikes again..
  2. MUST WATCH: Incredible feature length Timo Boll Documentary from 1999!

    It's in German but you can turn captions on and translate to English, which still gives you a good understanding of what is going on. Also has some epic footage of Timo Boll Playing Waldner, with behind the scenes stuff at around 1 hour 22 minutes in.
  3. China National Team Dropping Like Flies! Is This Because of Liu Guoliang?

    China National Team All Losing! Is This Because of Liu Guoliang? First Ma Long is defeated at the World Cup! Now Fan Zhendong, Zhang Jike, Lin Gaoyuan, Xu Xin and Wu Yang are all thrashed at the German Open! Is this all down to Liu Guoliang? What's going on?!
  4. Article: Dimitrij Ovtcharov Wins His First Major as Germany Dominate the 2017 World Cup!

    There are 3 majors in table tennis, they are the World Cup, World Championships and the Olympic Games.
  5. Dimitrij Ovtcharov Wins His First Major as Germany Dominate the 2017 World Cup!

    There are 3 majors in table tennis, they are the World Cup, World Championships and the Olympic Games.
  6. Which song(s) do you listen to before matchplay??

    Wow! What the hell were they thinking?! XD
  7. Fair handicap for men and women?

    I would imagine that at the highest level, top 20 in the world men vs women it wouldn't even be close. However someone like Ding Ning i'm sure would fancy her chances against men all the way up to top 100. I don't think that there are many other sports were this would be the case.
  8. What is the peak age for table tennis players?

    With 36 year old Timo Boll moving back up into the world top 5 in the latest ranking list and Samsonov at 41 still hovering around top ten, I was wondering what age table tennis players reach their peak and how long they can maintain it? It seems like non-Chinese players normally play at a very...
  9. #SupportLariba Philippines Olympic Table Tennis Player has cancer and needs support

    The video above explains this heartbreaking story. Here's is the link so we can all do our bit to support her: http://igg.me/at/OsbrCmdco7U
  10. How to improve?

    Google and research "deliberate practise"
  11. Tactics to beat a much stronger player

    Try and build pressure by making them make mistakes not giving cheap easy points.
  12. Juniors being mistreated in local league by grumpy senior players

    If all experienced players did this and had your attitude TT in the UK would thrive.
  13. Reason to buy more Butterfly bats

    It appears Timo Boll has OCD, so neat and tidy haha.
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