Pitchford and Drinkhall out of Olympics
Liam Pitchford lamented missed chances and Paul Drinkhall spoke of lapses in concentration as both exited the Olympics in the last 32 of the men’s... Continue reading
Superb Drinkhall into the last 32 in Tokyo!
Paul Drinkhall put in a brilliant performance to defeat Robert Gardos 4-1 and move into the third round of the Olympic men’s singles. Paul had... Continue reading
Paul weathers the storm to go through
Paul Drinkhall is through to the second round of the Olympics after a tough match against an emotional opponent. Paul had to show terrific mental... Continue reading
Tin-Tin’s positive despite Olympic defeat
Tin-Tin Ho’s Olympic debut ended in defeat but she says she was proud of the way she performed against Commonwealth Games gold medallist Manika Batra... Continue reading
Bardsley knocked out to end English interest
Charlotte Bardsley was beaten in the last 32 of the Junior Girls’ Singles to end English interest in the first phase of the European Youth... Continue reading
Bardsley and Baldwin carry English hopes
Charlotte Bardsley made a confident start to her Junior Girls’ Singles campaign at the European Youth Championships in Croatia – and she and Mari Baldwin... Continue reading
Olympic draw: Tin-Tin and Paul in action on Saturday
Tin-Tin Ho will make her Olympic debut against 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medallist Manika Batra of India. Ho received a bye through the preliminary round... Continue reading
Lowly finish for boys despite back-to-back victories
England ended on a high with successive victories over Bosnia-Herzegovina and Lithuania, but still finished in 35th position in the Junior Boys’ Team event at... Continue reading
Team GB in final practice mode in Japan
The Great Britain table tennis squad has arrived safely in Japan ahead of the delayed Olympic Games, which open in Tokyo on Friday. Liam Pitchford,... Continue reading
Podcast: How purposeful practice makes perfect
The final episode in our series of performance podcasts is out today – and the subject is purposeful practice. Our men’s and women’s captains Gavin... Continue reading