Latest Updates Around The World
December 4, 2025 | Paul Stimpson Five Senior 4* tournaments and three satellite Senior 4* tournaments are among the highlights of the planned 2026/27 national competition calendar, published today. Click here to view the calendar. The calendar includes all the Mark Bates Ltd National Championship dates for next season, along with the Under-21 National Cup, […]
December 3, 2025 | Paul Stimpson Tom Jarvis has become the top-ranked English player in the world after rising to number 61 in the world rankings in his career. Jarvis jumped 11 places thanks to his run to the WTT Feeder Dusseldorf final last week, moving above Liam Pitchford, who is currently injured. Pitchford, who […]
December 3, 2025 | Neil Hurford The eight teams from the County Championships Over-60s Premier Division played the first three rounds of matches at the Milton Keynes Table Tennis Center on the last weekend of November. The teams involved were Cheshire, Essex, Kent, Leicestershire, Surrey, Sussex, Worcestershire and Yorkshire. Yorkshire once again had a strong […]
December 3, 2025 | Paul Stimpson Jan Fuller won gold and bronze for England at the Parkinson’s World Table Tennis Championships. The championships, held in Helsingborg, Sweden, included men’s and women’s showcase events that ran in parallel with the European Para Championships. The rest of the classes were then held under the World Parkinson umbrella, […]
December 2, 2025 | Eamonn Hall A very tight run of matches in the top division of the Burnham & District Table Tennis Winter League allowed Cold Norton B to strengthen their lead without lifting a racket. Blackwater A are on the hunt in Division 2 and Blackwater C are returning with a bang after […]
December 2, 2025 | Tony Oswick There is little to choose between Windsor Magpies and Walton C Division Three of the Clacton League, and the two mid-table teams enjoyed another tight match this week, sharing the four games that went the distance. There was a maximum for the ever-reliable Magpies skipper, John Plummer (pictured above, […]
December 2, 2025 | Alan Lane The final Ping Aspire event of the season brought together an enthusiastic and diverse group of players at Kintbury Table Tennis Club, wrapping up the series with a day of competitive matches, new connections and excellent sportsmanship. The welcoming atmosphere at Kintbury TTC helped set the tone for an […]
December 2, 2025 | Paul Stimpson Registrations are now open for the first-ever girls-only pilot of the Cadet British Clubs League, which will see up to 102 teams compete on three dates later this season. The confirmed core performance dates, all in 2026, are: Sunday May 10 Sunday June 14 Sunday July 12 The host […]
December 2, 2025 | Paul Stimpson An independent Table Tennis England Appeals Panel partially upheld the appeals and adjusted the suspensions imposed on four Table Tennis England members by an independent disciplinary committee in March 2025 in relation to various betting integrity breaches. The appeal panel ruled that simply placing bets on a fixed outcome […]
