Rhys Davies & Felix Thomis knocked the second seeds out of the Cadet Boys’ Doubles at the Belgium Junior & Cadet Open – while English four players are into the singles knockout stage.

Liam Pitchford is looking forward to a new challenge as one of the top seeds at the World Championships, which start in Budapest on Sunday.

There are exactly three months to go before National Table Tennis Day on Thursday July 18 – sign up now and you could get a free activation pack for your event!

Most of us have played against a table tennis robot at some point – but could you imagine taking on a robot which learned as it played you and could start to read your serves?

None of the England teams competing at the Belgium Junior & Cadet Open were able to make it into the knockout stages, despite some decent individual performances.

Watch a video showing the first look at how the new Table Tennis England league and fixtures management platform will work.

Nominations are now open for three Elected Deputy Chairmen roles on the Table Tennis England Board.

Sam Wilson was knocked out by the 16th seed in the last 32 of the Belgium Junior & Cadet Open.