17 named in European Youth Championships squad – with Paul Drinkhall to coach
England have named a 17-strong squad for the European Youth Championships (EYC) in Czechia next month, with Paul Drinkhall also added to the coaching team.
Sophie Earley and Jakub Piwowar double up at Junior Nationals
Sophie Earley made it three titles across the weekend, while Jakub Piwowar took his first national singles title as the Mark Bates Ltd Junior & Under-21 Nationals came to a close.
Pashley and Trumpauskas take Under-21 National gold
Ella Pashley and Larry Trumpauskas took the Under-21 singles titles on day one of the Mark Bates Ltd Junior & Under-21 National Championships.
Dimitar tops the podium again in Hungary
Dimitar Dimitrov took what is fast becoming his customary place on top of the podium at the WTT Youth Contender Szombathely in Hungary.
Green and Dimitrov star at WTT Youth Contender Senec
Connor Green reached the Under-19 semi-finals, Dimitar Dimitrov won another Under-11 gold and there was a quarter-final appearance for Abraham Sellado at the WTT Youth Contender Senec in Slovakia.
Ralph Pattison and Sophie Earley are first ever Under-21 National Cup winners
Ralph Pattison took the men’s title at his home club, while Sophie Earley was unbeaten in taking the women’s title at the first Under-21 National Cup at the BATTS club in Harlow.
Four reach knockouts at WTT event in France
Four English boys reached the knockout rounds at the WTT Youth Contender Metz but were unable to advance beyond the last 32.
Green and Yu take top honours at Junior National Cup
Top seeds Connor Green and Tianer Yu duly took the gold medals at the Junior National Cup held at BATTS TTC in Harlow.
Super silver for Pablo in Bulgaria
Pablo Ramirez Rioja clinched a superb silver medal at the WTT Youth Contender Panagyurishte in Bulgaria.
Dimitrov and Earley among the bright lights in Austria
Dimitar Dimitrov’s silver medal and a semi-final appearance for Sophie Earley were among the highlights as 16 young English players made their first international appearances of the year.
