Table Tennis
#Houston2021: The Trophies Have Landed
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Sunday, 14 November 2021 18:42
The World Championship trophies – the highest tributes to excellence in table tennis – have landed in Texas. Next week, on Tuesday 23 November 2021, the World Table Tennis Championships Finals will open in Houston, set to become the first American city to host this event. Houston is one of the largest cities in the United States and home to…
Sgouropoulos and Kaufmann crowned 2021 European Under 21 champions
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Sunday, 14 November 2021 15:47
A young man who had experienced the joys of lifting the trophy in 2019, Ioannis Sgouropoulos was keen to sign off his time at the European Under 21 Championships with another Men’s Singles crown. He didn’t disappoint. Sending shockwaves through the arena with an incredible semi-final comeback, Sgouropoulos overturned a sizeable 0-3 deficit to defeat Russia’s Lev Katsman 4-3 (7-11,…
Back-to-back successes for warrior Liang as play signs off in Laško
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Sunday, 14 November 2021 14:42
Beating Kazakhstan’s Kirill Gerassimenko to the title at WTT Contender Laško, Liang Jingkun encountered a very different proposition one week on. National teammate Wang Chuqin provided the opposition this time out, and the fourth seed gave Liang, seeded third, a good run for his money. Wang started faster out of the blocks and was rewarded with the opening two games…
Ni leans on experience to oust top seed on dramatic penultimate day
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Saturday, 13 November 2021 16:13
Ni Xia Lian’s first test presented her with an almighty task, with top seed Wang Yidi providing the opposition in the quarter-finals. Astonishingly, eighth seed Ni remained level-headed throughout the match, rising above the tense nature of the occasion to stun Wang 3-2 (11-8, 11-8, 2-11, 4-11, 11-9). Riding on a wave of confidence, Ni followed up with a fine…
Biggest upset since restart, Sarah Jalli stakes a claim
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Sunday, 14 November 2021 03:26
After accounting for Peru’s Mariagrazia La Torre (4-11, 11-4, 11-8, 11-8, 11-8), the no.32 seed, she recovered from a two games to one deficit to beat Canada’s Zhang Mo, the no.3 seed (11-8, 9-11, 5-11, 11-5, 11-5, 11-8), one of the most experienced players on view in the Peruvian capital city. Now 32 years old, notably Zhang Mo has been…
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