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Bedford Modern's Andy Trott went one step closer to achieving his ambition of being ranked England No. 1 Veteran when in the National Championships at Sheffield on Friday he beat the current England ranked No. 1 Lawrence Trumpauskas 11-9 5-11 11-9 6-11 12-10 in the Qtr finals. He then faced current National Veteran title holder Keith Williams from Lancashire in the semi-finals but unfortunately lost 11-13 11-9 7-11 3-11. Williams then went on to win the title once again comfortably beating Chris Bartram 11-3 11-6 11-6. Trott then joined forces with Trumpauskas as No. 1 seeds in the Veteran Doubles but were beaten in the final by Williams and ex-European champion John Hilton 7-11 11-3 10-12 8-11.
Congratulations to the U19 team of BEN GARDNER, JOSH ROBINSON, JAMES COLEMAN and DOM WILSON on reaching the National Final of the English Schools team championships.
At the weekend, they had comfortable victories of 6-2 against Rotherham College and 8-0 against Manchester Grammar to achieve their place in the finals, which means that they are in the top 4 teams in England. They are now the 30th team from Bedford Modern School to reach the national finals, a record that stretches back to 1980!
At the weekend, they had comfortable victories of 6-2 against Rotherham College and 8-0 against Manchester Grammar to achieve their place in the finals, which means that they are in the top 4 teams in England. They are now the 30th team from Bedford Modern School to reach the national finals, a record that stretches back to 1980!
At the weekend, held at the newly refurbished St Neots TTC, Bedfordshire Veteran 2nd team wrapped up Division 4B of the County Championship retaining their 100% record.
At the weekend, held at the newly refurbished St Neots TTC, Bedfordshire Veteran 2nd team wrapped up Division 4B of the County Championship retaining their 100% record.
You'd be surprised at who has been caught with a racquet in their hand over the last 60 years. Click here to see 983 photographs of actors, actresses, musicians, politicians and royalty among others.
The Champagne corks were flying on the 6th Feb-10 when 100 members and guests attended the official re-opening of St Neots Table Tennis Club. The event was to mark the completion of a major refurbishment programme which saw the club premises updated with a new build social and clubroom area, showers and toilets, and last but not least a completely refurbished Table Tennis hall.
I know, I know you have missed me and all of my miserable whitterings. I am back for one night only just to report on the significant grudge match between the hugely competitive Stevington D and the mildly intimidating Elstow A.
The draw for Round 4 of the Smith Cup and Round 3 of the Plate competitions has been published on the web site and the results from the previous round. Division 5 team Kempston B must consider themselves most unfortunate losing by only a single point to Division 3 team Elstow C
Bedford Modern School has been selected by the English Schools' Table Tennis Association to represent ESTTA boy's table tennis at the International School Sport Federation (ISF) World Schools' Table Tennis Championships to be held in the Czech Republic from 25th - 31st March 2010. Bedford Modern School's team will be - Joshua Robinson, Nishanth Narayanan, Alex Farmer, Harpreet Rupal with Paul Birch as non-playing captain.
Players from 22 countries have shown an interest in taking part in the event. They include Belgium Flanders, China PR, Chinese Taipei, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Slovakia .... together with the hosts from the Czech Republic .... and England.
Players from 22 countries have shown an interest in taking part in the event. They include Belgium Flanders, China PR, Chinese Taipei, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Slovakia .... together with the hosts from the Czech Republic .... and England.
The annual North Herts Banded 2 Star Open Tournament is taking place on 27/28th February at Hitchin. This is an opportunity for local league players to test out their skills against some of the top players in the UK. There is an extension to the closing date so get your entries in ASAP. The entry form can be downloaded from the North Herts League web site.
Modern G have withdrawn from Division 4. As a result the committee have decided to count all matches played against Modern G during the first round of matches and not to count those few matches played in the second round. The tables have been updated appropriately.
Due to extreme weather conditions this evening's coaching sessions, on WEDNESDAY 6th January, have been postponed.
7-year-old Xin-Xue Feng from China shows her amazing talent against top U.S. table tennis player Barney Reed. For the table tennis exhibition click on demonstration and for the full interview and exhibition click on full interview
Due to extreme weather conditions today's tournament, on FRIDAY 18th December, has been postponed until further notice
The Bedfordshire Veteran 1st team consisting of Sandra Harper, Julie Snowdon, Keith McConnell, Steve Dobbins and John Alsop commenced their County Championship campaign at the excellent Draycott & Long Eaton Table Tennis Centre over the weekend in what proved to be an extremely strong Division 3A. In their first match they lost 8-2 to South Yorkshire, won their second match 6-4 against the Cheshire 3rd team, won their third match 8-2 against the Yorkshire 5th team and lost their fourth match 8-2 to Warwickshire.
