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  1. Nagasaki: "I've never liked table tennis that much to begin with..." (#1169)

    平野美宇、指揮官も賛辞を贈る24歳の経験値「技術が豊富」 パリ五輪単初出場の2024年は「結果が得られたのが1番」【Tリーグ】 https://spread-sports.jp/archives/316807 Hirano Miu faced Imaeda Manami in the second match. She showed sharp forehands and backhands from the start and maintained her good form, winning 11-4 and 11-4. She also overwhelmed her...
  2. Nagasaki: "I've never liked table tennis that much to begin with..." (#1169)

    This point reminds me how much "impact" I miss with the side angle. Like Akae, I thought it was a diagonal shot. 日本生命レッドエルフ vs 木下アビエル神奈川 ノジマTリーグ2024-2025 2025年01月04日(土) 北ガスアリーナ札幌46【卓球 Tリーグ公式】 [url unfurl=false]https://youtu.be/cF3c5Sh_xFk?t=120[/url] Kihara has been playing so bad that even...
  3. Nagasaki: "I've never liked table tennis that much to begin with..." (#1169)

    New head coaches to be announced on 1/19, two weeks from now. It's said Tasei is expected to be replaced for MT. Coach Ito for WT? 【卓球】日本卓球協会強化本部、日本代表新監督を1月19日に発表。男女とも新体制か? https://world-tt.com/blog/news/archives/237710
  4. Zhang Jike signs with Donic

    It was her boyfriend and future husband Guo Bin that prepared those 10001 roses, after the unexpected upset by 문현정/Moon Hyun Jung/文炫晶 in WS R16 at WTTC 2005. The fans from her fan club 楠忘王楠 were there to "see her off" because they thought it was her last major international competition and so...
  5. ITTF Mixed Team World Cup 2024, Chengdu, 12/1-8

    Exclusive Interview with Petra Sörling|ITTF president reviews 2024's best moments in table tennis [url unfurl=false]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33yS2umgWYM[/url]
  6. Fan zhendong, Ma Long and Cheng Meng announces Retirement from WTT/ITTF

    Chinese ping pong star Fan Zhendong樊振东 speaks out for the first time on withdrawal from WTT rankings [url unfurl=false]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXemtg02dm4[/url] Chinese Table Tennis Stars Withdraw from World Rankings [url unfurl=false]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdB5-KdOWj8[/url]
  7. JTTA: Selection System to be Revamped for Paris 2024

    1. Find a way to get through the first few shots. 2. Spin it up and slow it down when it gets tight. 3. Minimize unforced errors. Kaufmann failed on the last one in G1 and it cost her the match whereas Shogo focused on it throughout and made most of his own serve-and-attack count.
  8. Nagasaki: "I've never liked table tennis that much to begin with..." (#1169)

    Miyazaki advocated the BH style but was surprised at the footwork training of South Korean players. I've written for years that South Korean players being among the streakiest and hence inconsistent have produced some of the most powerful upsets and Uda playing like a South Korean player could...
  9. Fan zhendong, Ma Long and Cheng Meng announces Retirement from WTT/ITTF

    Added translation for the last part about the 3 of them being able to participate as wild cards in the future. p.s. Added translation for the CTTA's statement.
  10. Fan zhendong, Ma Long and Cheng Meng announces Retirement from WTT/ITTF

    [乒乓球]刘国梁:中国乒协支持运动员捍卫自己的权益 https://tv.cctv.com/2024/12/31/VIDEzi4mqg9LJPA2NodpQ5Yl241231.shtml Liu Guoliang: WTT's mandatory participation is problematic and needs further discussion|国乒|刘国梁 [url unfurl=false]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXXLhPuTapU[/url] As CTTA President, LGL supports the...
  11. Fan zhendong, Ma Long and Cheng Meng announces Retirement from WTT/ITTF

    https://www.ittf.com/2025-week-1-rankings-publication-notes/ https://www.ittf.com/rankings-updates/
  12. Fan zhendong, Ma Long and Cheng Meng announces Retirement from WTT/ITTF

    Several verified official Weibo accounts posted but then retracted the news after realizing that ITTF/WTT has not updated the WR yet. 马龙可能也退了 (ML is probably retiring as well) https://tieba.baidu.com/p/9375546212
  13. Fan zhendong, Ma Long and Cheng Meng announces Retirement from WTT/ITTF

    Well, they are lucky to have an extra week (53) this year to deal with this because 2024 is a leap year (29 days in Feb), pushing 12/31 on Tuesday but they have always treated the WR as a 52-week cycle.
  14. Fan zhendong, Ma Long and Cheng Meng announces Retirement from WTT/ITTF

    Refer to 2022. Week 1 was on the 4th but delayed to the 6th due to technical issues. Week 1 of 2025 will likely be released on the 7th. https://www.ittf.com/2022-week-1-rankings-publication-notes/ https://www.ittf.com/2022-ittf-table-tennis-world-ranking/
  15. How to know if my bh loop will hit the table?

    One way to find your "stroke range" is to shadow swing as close to the table without actually hitting it. Find a reference point, say, your non-playing arm, and make an imaginary "mark". Then practice at different ball heights and adjust the limits of the "mark".
  16. ITTF/WTT problems reported from players

    And the same goes for Aruna's case. https://www.tabletennisdaily.com/forum/topics/saudi-smash-2024.33519/post-456290 https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/nigeria-sports-news/682702-aruna-threatens-legal-action-against-world-table-tennis.html?tztc=1
  17. How do I make my inverted rubber antispin

    Get a can of non-stick cooking spray and voila!
  18. WTT Handbook 2025 Additions & Changes

    Just noticed WTT Handbook 2025 has updated (before the FZD/CM's announcements) the definition of "Automatic entry" (WTT GS/F/CS) and added the term "Direct entry" (WTT SCT/CT/FEE) to make them consistent with the ones in ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking Regulations. It used to "Automatic entry"...
  19. Zhang Jike signs with Donic

    张继科:球板要打新的 (ZJK: Always play with new blades) https://tieba.baidu.com/p/9368972044 丁战坤 张继科说 多尼克联名球板大概明年三四月出 IP属地:北京来自iPhone客户端2楼2024-12-28 23:27收起回复 (ZJK said his Donic signature blade(s) will probably be released in Mar or Apr next year)
  20. Fan zhendong, Ma Long and Cheng Meng announces Retirement from WTT/ITTF

    Welcome to the dark side of table tennis (no pun intended). Petra Sorling, current president of ITTF (2021-), is a former SBTF president (2013-2022, 2005-2013); Thomas Weikert, former president of DTTB (2005-2015), is a former ITTF president (2014-2021); Adham Sharara, current president of...
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