Table Tennis
Ali Alkhadrawi and Hend Zaza book Olympic Games places
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 12:37
A quarter-final place reserved, Ali Alkhadrawi accounted Qatar’s Ahmad Al-Mohannadi (7-11, 11-8, 11-9, 11-7, 11-6), before resisting a brave recovery by Jordan’s Zaid Abo Yaman (11-4, 11-7, 11-4, 8-11, 4-11, 8-11, 11-9) to reach the final where, in a rather less dramatic fashion, he overcame Lebanon’s Dauud Cheiab (11-7, 12-10, 6-11, 11-4, 11-8). Success for Ali Alkhadrawi, in the women’s…
Intelligent player, stronger than ever, Ahmed Ali Saleh
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 13:04
At 40 years of age, Ahmed Ali Saleh may not possess the speed and agility that present-day table tennis demands but what the Egyptian has in abundance is his tactical discipline. Also, he may not have won any major titles in recent times but he has a way of making it to the podium in most of the continental tournaments.…
Attention turns to Tokyo, Nigerians aiming for records
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 13:34
Four places in each of the men’s singles and women’s singles events plus one mixed doubles position at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are the prizes on offer. Present and aiming for a record eighth Olympic Games appearance in Nigeria’s Segun Toriola. “When I went to my first Olympic Games in Barcelona 1992, I was a teenager and I did…
Ahmed Ali Saleh and Dina Meshref win in Tunis, establish records
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 10:09
In both finals, Nigeria had to settle for runners up spot. Ahmed Ali Saleh, the no.2 seed and now 40 years old, caused somewhat of an upset; he accounted for Quadri Aruna, the top seed (11-6, 5-11, 11-9, 6-11, 11-9, 9-11, 11-3) to secure the title. “I am very happy because I could not imagine that I would beat Aruna…
Qatar Open A – Z!
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Wednesday, 26 February 2020 05:09
A – Aspire Dome The 2020 ITTF World Tour Qatar Open will be the first ever held at Aspire Dome. The impressive 15,500 capacity stadium is the largest indoor multi-purpose dome based in Qatar and has previously been used to stage Junior and Cadet events and Peace and Sport Table Tennis Cups. Furthermore, it has been the venue for the…
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Tuesday, 25 February 2020 11:58
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Tuesday, 25 February 2020 12:58
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Tuesday, 25 February 2020 09:22
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Tuesday, 25 February 2020 06:28
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Tuesday, 25 February 2020 06:42
Dance, music and tradition, colourful opening ceremony
Tuesday, 25 February 2020 06:59
Ibrahima Diaw upsets seeding, Tunisians respond
Tuesday, 25 February 2020 02:44
2020 World Table Tennis Championships postponed due to COVID-19
Monday, 24 February 2020 21:01
2020 World Table Tennis Championships postponed due to COVID-19
Monday, 24 February 2020 13:14
Ibrahima Diaw upsets seeding, Tunisians respond
Monday, 24 February 2020 10:24
Major progress, Brian Mutua makes statement
Monday, 24 February 2020 11:08
Musical artistry heralds colourful official opening
Monday, 24 February 2020 00:00
Tokyo 2020: Story of the Men’s Team Qualification
Sunday, 23 February 2020 21:20
Tomokazu Harimoto and Mima Ito crowned champions in Budapest
Sunday, 23 February 2020 14:30
Izaac Quek Yong imperious, history made in Örebro
Sunday, 23 February 2020 15:05
Let the show begin in Tunis
Sunday, 23 February 2020 09:39
Mima Ito edges gruelling affair to land Budapest women’s singles title
Sunday, 23 February 2020 10:00
Key moments: top seeds justify status, Japan prevails
Sunday, 23 February 2020 08:20
Tomokazu Harimoto extracts revenge, withstands devastating onslaught
Sunday, 23 February 2020 01:25
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