Olympics: India sack chief TT coach
August 2nd, 2012 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) India's chief table tennis coach Leszek Kucharski will no longer be part of the team.The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) has decided against renewing his ... Read more...
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Bill Gates offers help to promote table tennis in US
August 1st, 2012 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 1 (IANS) The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) plans to work with Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates to promote table tennis in the US, ITTF President Adham Sharara said.The ... Read more...
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Olympic-bound paddlers leave for exposure trip
June 6th, 2012 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Olympic-bound paddlers Soumyajit Ghosh and Ankita Das with 13 other table tennis players left here Wednesday to participate in the Swedish Open and Brazil Open ... Read more...
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Olympic-bound paddlers to play in Sweden, Brazil
June 1st, 2012 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) A 14-member Indian team including Olympic-bound paddlers Soumyajit Ghosh and Ankita Das will be playing tournaments in Sweden and Brazil during June.The sports ministry Friday ... Read more...
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Hyderabad to host Junior World TT tourney in 2012
April 2nd, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Dortmund, April 2 (IANS) India will host the World Junior Table Tennis Championships this year instead of in 2013.The 2012 edition of the event was originally allotted to South Africa ... Read more...
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China’s Suzhou to host 2015 World TT Championships
March 28th, 2012 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
Dortmund (Germany), March 28 (IANS) The World Table Tennis Championships of 2015 will be held in Suzhou, China, ITTF president Adham Sharara announced at a press conference here.
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St.Maarten, Chad new ITTF members
March 28th, 2012 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
Dortmund (Germany), March 28 (IANS) The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) has admitted the Caribbean island of St. Maarten and the African nation of Chad as its new members, taking ... Read more...
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Former TT world champion to inaugurate academy in Indore
April 13th, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Former table tennis world doubles champion Peter Karlsson will inaugurate country's first national academy in Indore in June.Karlsson, the brand ambassador of Indian table tennis ... Read more...
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CWG table tennis: Maiden final for women, men in semis (Roundup)
October 7th, 2010 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
By Bharat Sharma
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The Indian women's table tennis team Thursday reached their maiden final at the Commonwealth Games blanking fancied England in the semi-finals here Thursday and the ... Read more...
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CWG table tennis: Indian women assure themsleves of silver (Lead)
October 7th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The Indian women's table tennis team Thursday outclassed fancied England to reach their maiden final at the Commonwealth Games and assured themselves of a medal.The Indians blanked ... Read more...
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Ovtcharov, Hirano win Indian Open
June 20th, 2010 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Germany's Dimitrij Ovtcharov and Sayako Hirano of Japan won the men's and women's titles in the Indian Open ITTF Pro Tour table tennis tournament at the Yamuna ... Read more...
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Indian paddlers will be tested in quality field
June 15th, 2010 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Indian paddlers will test themselves against a quality field in the $100,000 Indian Open Pro Tour table tennis tournament starting here Wednesday.
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Table tennis teams get seedings, a first in Olympics
August 2nd, 2008 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Aug 2 (Xinhua) World table tennis governing body ITTF has announced the seedings for the Olympic Games team events, which are introduced for the first time in the Olympic history. Both ... Read more...
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China sex’s up women’s’ TT attire to revive interest in the game
November 14th, 2007 - 2:07 am ICT by admin
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