Table Tennis
First stage concluded, leading teams assert authority
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Thursday, 15 August 2019 08:20
The one outfit to experience problems was the combination formed by Ecuador’s Cristhian Moran Ladines and Kai Zarehbin, the no.3 seeds in the junior boys’ team event; they needed the full five matches to overcome Sweden’s Marcos Ericsson and Jens Holmqvist. Mainstay of the victory was Kai Zarehbin, hero of the hour was Cristhian Moran Ladines. Kai Zarehbin beat both…
Who will be best in class at the 2019 ITTF World Tour Bulgaria Open?
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Wednesday, 14 August 2019 23:00
With China’s star players not travelling to eastern Europe, the question on everyone’s lips is whether this will be the time for different countries to stake their claim on the 2019 ITTF World Tour winners’ list or if China’s second string will rise to the challenge and continue the powerhouse nation’s imperious record in this year’s competition. Let’s take a…
Day One: 2019 ITTF World Tour Asarel Bulgaria Open
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Table Tennis
Thursday, 15 August 2019 00:00
Belgians progress, Asians battle it out Belgian pair of Martin Allegro and Florent Lambiet progressed to the quarter-finals as their opponents from Italy Mihai Bobocica and Niagol Stoyanov were sadly injured in the third set. Over at Table 1, the Japanese and Hong Kong athletes were involved in an intense encounter, as Yukiya Uda and Kazuhiro Yoshimura came out on…
Endeavour rewarded, Ma Te the immovable force
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Table Tennis
Wednesday, 14 August 2019 16:10
However, if any player gained just reward for keeping mind, body and soul together it was China’s Ma Te, a player very different from the vast majority of the modern era, he is a defender. Men’s Singles …………Ma Te prevailed in the match of the day; after one hour and six minutes, eventually he overcame Pavel Platonov of Belarus (9-11,…
Hopes selections announced
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Wednesday, 14 August 2019 05:40
Following the 2019 ITTF World Hopes Week and Challenge in Salalah, Oman; based on special criteria, the coaching team evaluated the players to determine who would be given the opportunity to continue on the Hopes pathway. The expansion of the Hopes Pathway means that eight players per gender will be afforded the opportunity to attend further activities as members of…
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