Table Tennis
All roads lead to Rome, next stop for TTX
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Table Tennis
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 00:54
Quite simply, whilst competition is the very essence of sport, enjoyment and a fun are at the heart of the matter; just as in Denver and Varberg, in Rome everyone can compete, there are no restrictions. Equally playing restrictions have been removed, for TTX rackets have no artificial covering; there are no limiting rules for serving, just hit the ball,…
Surprise names secure first positions, main draw places at stake
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Table Tennis
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 19:11
Notably, in an event where the top 16 names advanced directly to the main draw and were not required to compete in the group qualification stage, all accounted for adversaries listed amongst the top eight names in the initial phase of proceedings. Impressively, Matei Dumitrescu overcame El Salvador’s Diego Orantes (11-5, 11-5, 8-11, 14-12), Jakub Kaucky beat Porapat Thanmathikom (7-11,…
Nigerian stars guide Sporting fifth Portuguese Super Cup win
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Table Tennis
Tuesday, 24 September 2019 01:25
Commencing in 2015, since that date Sporting has dominated the competition; the 14th edition, the trophy named the “José Manuel Amaro Super Cup” was once again held aloft. Staged in the Vila Nova de Gaia High Performance Centre, in the finals of in each of the men’s team and women’s team events, a 3-0 win was recorded against GDCS Juncal.…
Stiff competition, Li Hsin-Yu and Yu Hsiu-Ting head Chinese Taipei hopes
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Table Tennis
Monday, 23 September 2019 12:39
Li Hsin-Yu emerged a junior boys’ singles semi-finalist in the northern Australian coastal city of Darwin but more pertinently, he won the under 21 men’s singles event at the ITTF Challenge Thailand Open. Success for Li Hsin-Yu, it is very similar success for Yu Hsui-Ting; in Darwin she won the junior girls’ singles title; at the ITTF Challenge Thailand Open…
Amy Wang heads the order in Zrenjanin
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Table Tennis
Monday, 23 September 2019 01:55
Quarter-finalist at the Buenos Aires 2018 Youth Olympic Games and later in the year the runner up at the Pan American Junior Championships in the Dominican Republic, Amy Wang is the top seed in the junior girls’ singles event. Furthermore, she enters proceedings having to date enjoyed a successful year. She was pivotal to the United States success in the…
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