Latest news on Liam Pitchford
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Pitchford takes to WTT in style with opening victory
November 25, 2020Liam Pitchford’s first experience of World Table Tennis was a positive one as he recovered from losing the first set to beat South Korea’s Jang Woojin 3-1 (9-11, 11-4, 11-10, 11-7).
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Pitchford excited by new WTT era
November 24, 2020Liam Pitchford will play South Korea’s Jang Woojin as a new era of World Table Tennis is launched in Macao tomorrow – and is excited by the new look and new format it brings.
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Not good enough, admits honest Pitchford
November 20, 2020Liam Pitchford admitted his match against Hugo Calderano at the ITTF Finals left him feeling “disappointed and quite angry with myself”.
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Pitchford sent tumbling by Calderano
November 19, 2020Liam Pitchford fell at the first stage of the ITTF Finals in Zhengzhou as he ran into world No 6 Hugo Calderano in blistering form.
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Calderano up first for Pitchford at ITTF Finals
November 18, 2020Liam Pitchford will face Brazil’s Hugo Calderano in the first round of the ITTF Finals in China tomorrow – with a likely meeting against World No 1 Fan Zhendong waiting for the winner.
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Pitchford’s World Cup ended by Ovtcharov in thriller
November 14, 2020Liam Pitchford was edged out of the Dishang ITTF Men’s World Cup by Dimitrij Ovtcharov today in a thrilling match lasting just under an hour.
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Pitchford storms into World Cup knockout stage
November 13, 2020Liam Pitchford is into the knockout round of the Dishang ITTF Men’s World Cup in China thanks to two impressive victories today.
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How to watch Liam’s World Cup campaign
November 12, 2020Liam Pitchford has been drawn against the USA’s Kanak Jha and Chuang Chih-Yuan of Chinese Taipei in the group stage of the Men’s World Cup – find out how you can watch.
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I’m in great shape for restart, says Pitchford
November 10, 2020Liam Pitchford is cutting a relaxed and confident figure as he prepares for two massive tournaments as international table tennis returns after the enforced break.
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English trio relishing return to competition
October 20, 2020The long wait is nearly over for Liam Pitchford, Paul Drinkhall and Sam Walker as they tune up for their return to competitive table tennis.
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Gavin Evans to lead England men to Birmingham 2022
October 9, 2020Gavin Evans has been formally appointed as England National Men’s Coach through to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games and is relishing the opportunities ahead.
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Pitchford in great company for ITTF restart
September 14, 2020Liam Pitchford will be centre stage with the rest of the world’s top players when he competes at the first international tournaments to be held since the pandemic.
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England stars grateful to be back on table
July 15, 2020England’s elite players have returned to training in a strictly controlled environment.
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Liam Pitches in to lead Team GB workout
June 24, 2020England No 1 Liam Pitchford leads the latest in the Wednesday Workout series of videos posted by Team GB.
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Memories of GB thriller burn bright on Olympic Day
June 23, 2020To celebrate Olympic Day today, we asked Liam Pitchford and Sam Walker about their top Olympic memories. Not surprisingly, they both chose the thriller between Great Britain and France at Rio 2016.
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Liam eyes Champions League glory in Russia
June 1, 2020Liam Pitchford is ready for a serious crack at Champions League glory after signing a deal with Russian club UMMC for the 2020/21 season.
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‘Question time’ with Liam Pitchford
May 28, 2020England No 1 Liam Pitchford took the spotlight as he fielded questions on all things table tennis during a live Q&A session with some of our members.
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Relive England’s brilliant home World Cup campaign!
April 22, 2020Relive England’s 2018 ITTF Team World Cup journey at the iconic Copper Box Arena, including the men’s brilliant semi-final against China, with our TWC playlist.
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Look after your mental health, says Liam
April 16, 2020In these difficult times of lockdown, England No 1 Liam Pitchford has released a video message to urge people to look after their mental health.
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Liam back into world’s top 15
Liam Pitchford’s brilliant run to the final of the Qatar Open has launched him back into the top 15 in the world.
