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  1. Playing a local league defensive player using negative tactics

    I am in my first year of playing in a lower division local league and am struggling to beat experienced players using defensive or no spin bats. On a normal club evening I enjoy fast rallies and counter attacking but in a match I can get dragged into a push-push game. After a few pushes I get...
  2. Juniors being mistreated in local league by grumpy senior players

    I am 24 now but I still remember that as a junior growing up playing in England there were so many times where I would beat senior players and they couldn't handle it and would started whining and complaining, coming up with every excuse under the sun as to why they lost. I very rarely got...
  3. New league season – what’s your goal?

    Hi all In the UK, our local league winter season will be starting soon. Last year, I played in the Cambridge League (Div 1) and finished just under 50% win percentage. This year, I obviously want to get a higher win percentage (50%-60% and I’ll be happy), but I’d also like to play a more...
  4. Looking for National Teams, Professional Teams and Local Clubs Jerseys

    Hi, I collect TT jerseys and am interested in buying: National Teams uniforms (France, Sweden, Korea, Russia, Portugal, England...) Professional Teams unifroms (French, German, Chinese, Japan leagues...) Local Clubs uniforms from around the world Vintage Butterfly, Mizuno, Stiga, Joola...
  5. which division shall I play in my local league?

    I have been playing TT for 2 years, and made good progress so far. The new season is starting, and I am not sure which division I should choose to maximize my progress. Here is roughly my win rate: 1. Against an average division one player, I have 20%-30% chance to win. 2. Against an...
  6. Table Tennis is Beijing

    Table Tennis in Beijing Hey Guys, while normally posting (well to be exactly honest: usually I don't post a lot since mostly I am not logged in, but I'm lurking around here quite a bit) from the east of Germany, today my location is the big capital city of China (and therefor maybe the capital...
  7. players needed in St Albans, Herts, UK

    Hi there, my name is Vadym. I am the captain of a premier division team in the SHAW table tennis league (https://www.tabletennis365.com/shaw). The league covers St Albans, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and surrounding areas of Hertfordshire, UK. My team needs a couple of players for next season...
  8. local tournament - my results

    Hi guys, This weekend I represented my organization in an inter-corporate tournament. A little bit of background: I started learning tt from September last year. I play every weekend with a coach. This is my 3rd tournament so far. I played a tournament last November and one in February. I have...
  9. Short, funny video about a team in a local league

    One of my table tennis friends posted this link on Facebook and it amused me so I just thought I would share it with you guys. Its a short video about a team in a local league in London that aren't very good :p Follow the link and click for the short film...
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