Table Tennis Forum - Recent Topics

Philippine National Table Team Goes to ITTF World Table Tennis Championships 2027

pingpongaddict — Sat, 24 Oct 2026 23:32:54 +0000

Players from the Philippines national table tennis team are going to ITTF World Table Tennis Championships 2027. John Russel Misal, Jann Nayre, Angel Joyce Laude, and Kheith Cruz have booked their tickets at the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships 2027 in Astana, Kazakhstan.

The players qualified through Asian Championships Tashkent 2026 with Nayre and Misal reaching men's doubles quarterfinals and Laude and Cruz reaching women's doubles quarter finals.

john-russel-misal-jan-nayre-angel-joyce-laude-kheith-cruz.jpg

Jann Nayre x John Russel Misal Doubles Asian Championships 2026

pingpongaddict — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 23:26:19 +0000

For the first time ever, a Philippine table tennis national doubles team reaches quarterfinals at the Asian Championship. Jann Nayre and John Russel Misal is through to the quarterfinals of the ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships Tashkent 2026 after defeating Iran's Aryan Ghaffari and Benyamin Faraji.

At the quarterfinals, they will face Hong Kong's Wong Chun Ting and Chald Baldwin. The doubles event will take place on 10:40 AM Uzbekistan or 1:40 PM Philippines in Table 3.

Event will be livestreamed in the ATTU YouTube Channel .

John-Russel-and-Jann-Nayre-Doubles-at-the-Asian-Championships-2026.jpg

John Russel Misal vs Li Tianyang

pingpongaddict — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:03:29 +0000

John Russel Misal will face future Chinese superstar Li Tianyang at the Round 64 Asian Championships 2026. Li Tianyang is a 19 years old Chinese star who reached semi-finals at the WTT Star Contender 2026 and currently ranked #66.

On the women's singles event, Althea Gudes will face world #15 Shi Xunyao today at the Round 64.

John-Russel-Misal-vs-Li-Tianyang.jpg

ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships Tashkent 2026 Dicussion Forum

mikedavinci — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:08:50 +0000

This is a forum discussion on ITTF-ATTU Asian Championships Tashkent 2026 which will be held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from October 19 - 25 , 2026.

Discussion, schedule, and updates may be shared on this forum

Link: https://www.ittf.com/tournament/3474/ITTF%20Attu%20Asian%20championships%202026/

Top players who Sora Matsushima has not beaten

dean — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:13:02 +0000

Sora might be on a roll right now becoming world #1 at only 19 years old but there are who he has not beaten. Here's a list:

1. Alexis Lebrun

Head-to-head: Alexis Lebrun (2) - Sora Matsushima (0)

https://tabletennis.ph/head-to-head-record/head-to-head-sora-matsushima-vs-alexis-lebrun/

2. Hugo Calderano

Head-to-head: Hugo Calderano (1) - Sora Matsushima (0)

https://tabletennis.ph/head-to-head-record/head-to-head-hugo-calderano-vs-sora-matsushima/

3. Lin Shidong

Head-to-head: Lin Shidong (2) - Sora Matsushima (0)

https://tabletennis.ph/head-to-head-record/head-to-head-lin-shidong-vs-sora-matsushima/

List of winners of European Table Tennis Championships 2026

pingpongaddict — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 23:15:04 +0000

Congratulations to the champions of European Table Tennis Championships 2026!

Men's Singles - Felix Lebrun

Women's Singles - Elizabet Abraamian

Men's Doubles - Felix Lebrun/Alexis Lebrun

Women's Doubles - Tatiana Kukulkova / Natalia Bajor

Mixed Doubles - Benedikt Duda / Nina Mittelham

Sanwei Arcis

elmercasinog — Sun, 18 Oct 2026 10:12:18 +0000

New fiber blade from Sanwei

The blade is designed for looping and has bigger sweet spot.

Composition: Limba–Ayous–Green PLC–Ayous–Green PLC–Ayous–Limba

Sanwei-Arcis.jpg

Updated Head to Head Records

admin — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:22:06 +0000

We have updated head-to-head records pages to reflect latest head-to-head records of top table tennis players.

Thank you!

Sora Matsushima Signature Blade

adriano — Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:03:46 +0000

When do you think will Butterfly released a Sora Matsushima blade? I mean he is already world #1 .

Mixed Team Event to debut in Olympics 2028

elmercasinog — Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:10:05 +0000

A Mixed Team event will be introduced in 2028 Summer Olympics. This means there will be 6 events that will be competed in Los Angeles:

1. Men's Singles
2. Women's Singles
3. Men's Doubles
4. Women's Doubles
5. Mixed Doubles
6. Mixed Teams

The ITTF Mixed Team World Cup 2026 will be part of the qualification system.