The World Championships are approaching quickly and as always Team China are preparing rigorously for the major tournament starting on April 21st. The Chinese National table tennis team have been taking part in closed training in Shenzhen.
In the practice halls where both the women’s and the...
The April World Rankings have just been released by the ITTF!
MENS
01) Fan Zhendong
02) Xu Xin
03) Lin Gaoyuan
04) Tomokazu Harimoto
05) Timo Boll
06) Lee Sangsu
07) Hugo Calderano
08) Koki Niwa
09) Liang Jingkun
10) Jang Woojin
11) Ma Long
12) Dimitrij Ovtcharov
13) Jun Mizutani
14) Wong...
Ma Long is due to make his long awaited return to international table tennis at next month’s World Championships in Budapest. He has been away from international competition for over 6 months.
Ma Long with his 2017 World Championships trophy!
The Chinese National Table Tennis Association has...
Liu Guoliang has thrown down the gauntlet to his coaching team at the Chinese
Table Tennis Association by unveiling a new results-based evaluation system to determine their earnings. Piling on the pressure, two time Olympic champion and former Grand Slam winner Liu Guoliang stated that he has...
With the recent news that Ma Long will not be competing in the upcoming Marvellous 12 competition and with his injury woes continuing, the question of whether Ma Long will be able to defend his Olympic crown in Tokyo 2020 is cropping up.
Will Ma Long play at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games? Will...
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So Ive been watching highlights of the 2019 ping pong championships and I have to say I'm really glad to see good TT players competing. The rallies are long fast and furious. The crowd seams to really be getting into it too which IMO is probably a good thing for TT in the long run (like a...
One big name has been missing from the international table tennis circuit over the last 5 months. The current World and Olympic Champion has been absent from the World Tour since his round of 32 defeat to Liam Pitchford at the ITTF World Tour Bulgaria Open on 16 August 2018.
Ma Long - Photo...
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Who's tuning into the World Championship of Ping Pong today? It's the final day we are here making a vlog from the behind the scenes from the event. Matches are live on Sky Sports!
This years prize fund is £100,000 with the winner receiving £20,000 and the runner up receiving...
After an unbelievable 2018 we currently have a 15 year old World number 3. This is of course no ordinary 15 year old, this is Tomokazu Harimoto! With some people tipping him to be a future GOAT, here he is becoming the youngest World Tour Grand Finals Men’s Singles Champion in 2018.
This time...
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Next week will see the 2019 World Ping Pong Championships at the Alexndra Palace in London! What a better way to try out ping pong than to take on 2 x World Champion Andrew Baggaley! Ping Pong is played with sand paper bats, and this prestigious event has a total of $100,000 prize...
T2 put on facebook today of the format for the 3 tournaments this year https://t2apac.com/t2-diamond-announces-qualification-criteria-and-world-ranking-points-for-the-grand-slam-of-table-tennis/
Players will get World Ranking points. The qualification process players have to be inside the top...
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The prestigious World Tour Grand Finals sponsored by Seamaster begins on the 13th December and concludes on the 16th December. The Grand Finals is being held this year in city of Incheon, Korea with a total prize money of $1,001,000. As the year comes to a close we get to look forward to the...
https://d3mjm6zw6cr45s.cloudfront.net/2018/11/WR2019_Summary-of-changes.pdf
2019 WORLD RANKING
Summary of changes
1. Point Validity
In order to avoid issues that might arise from hosting the same type of event in different months
of the year, the point validity for the Men’s, Women’s and Team...