07/03/2011 – In the Men’s Singles Event at the Portugal’s National Championships Enio MENDES justified his leading position at the seeding and beat Diogo SILVA in the final 4:2 (-9 -9 12 7 3 2). In the penultimate stage MENDES overc

06/03/2011 – After exhausting battles in Penza Viacheslav BUROV and Yulia PROKHOROVA are the new champions in Russia. BUROV beat Igor RUBTSOV in the final of the Men’s Singles to clinch the crown 4:1 (-9 13 6 9 8). For the bronze medal Ale

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06/03/2011 – LI Jiao is the new-old champion of the Dutch National Championships. In the final she overcame LI Jie. In the final of the men’s singles Martijn de VRIES beat LIU Qiang. Women’s Singles – Semifinals: LI Jiao (1) &#8211

06/03/2011 – There were several shock results at the National Championships in Scotland. In the quarter final the 6th seed Sean DOHERTY presently training in France beat the 6 times champion Gavin RUMGAY(1) in a tight 4 set match. Sean went on to https://www.ettu.org 06/03/2011 – There were several shock results at the National Championships in Scotland. In the quarter final the 6th seed Sean DOHERTY presently training in France beat the 6 times champion Gavin RUMGAY(1) in a tight 4 set match. Sean went on to beat Niall CAMERON(4) in the semi-final after being 2 sets to love down. Craig HOWIESON (2) got to the final without dropping a set. In an exciting final Sean won the first 2 sets putting Craig under severe pressure. Craig won set 3 playing more aggressively. Sean had set points in the fourth set but Craig pulled out some great attacking shots to win by 12/10 and then won the next 2 sets and the match. Craig said afterwards that “it feels fantastic to win the title at last after having lost the last 3 in the final”. Craig also won the men’s doubles with Stewart CRAWFORD beating Gavin and Niall in another close match by 3/2. In the ladies event a much improved Lynda FLAWS (Shetland) upset the number 2 seed Gillian EDWARDS 3/0 in the semi-final while Natasha MILLIKEN beat the number 1 seed Corrina WHITAKER in a close 5 set match. Natasha won a close fought final by 11 8 10 -11 11. (courtesy TTS) Photo: Craig HOWIESON

06/03/2011 – At the National Championships in Luxembourg Traian CIOCIU has defended his title in men’s Singles Event from last year. With a 4-2 victory over young Laurent KINTZELE. Traian CIOCIU won his 6th singles title at National Championsh https://www.ettu.org 06/03/2011 – At the National Championships in Luxembourg Traian CIOCIU has defended his title in men’s Singles Event from last year. With a 4-2 victory over young Laurent KINTZELE. Traian CIOCIU won his 6th singles title at National Championships. Bronze medal went to Christian KILL and Jerome RAISON. Egle SADIKOVIC is the new titleholder in women’s singles. She won 4-1 against Tessy GONDERINGER in the final for her first ever national championships title. Sarah de NUTTE and Simone HAAN won bronze. Traian CIOCIU and Mike BAST won the Men’s Doubles title. They overcame Jerome RAISON and Fabien SIMON in the final. Sven HANSEN and Laurent KINTZELE as well as Arlindo DE SOUSA and Fabio SANTOMAURO clinched bronze. Sarah de NUTTE and Tessy GONDERINGER were the best in Women’s Doubles. In the final they succeeded against Vinita SCHLINK and Annick STAMMET. Jill BERNS and Danielle KONSBRUCK and Simone HAAN and Carole HARTMANN were stopped at the penultimate hurdle. The winners of the mixed doubles are Fabien SIMON and Sarah de NUTTE. They overcame Mike BAST and Simone HAAN in the final. Previously finalist beat Fabio SANTOMAURO and Carole HARTMANN as well as Eric GONDERINGER and Tessy GONDERINGER. (by Patrick MASSEN courtesy FLTT) Photo: Egle SADIKOVIC

06/03/2011 – Naomi OWEN retained her crown at the Welsh Championships and Ryan JENKINS won his 10th title to equal the overall record. Naomi beat Charlotte CAREY 3-1 (10 9 -9 5) in the final before that she beat Angharad PHILLIPS in the semi. Ch https://www.ettu.org 06/03/2011 – Naomi OWEN retained her crown at the Welsh Championships and Ryan JENKINS won his 10th title to equal the overall record. Naomi beat Charlotte CAREY 3-1 (10 9 -9 5) in the final before that she beat Angharad PHILLIPS in the semi. Charlotte beat Stevie GRECH in the other semi 3-0. Stevie beat Megan PHILLIPS in the Q-Final before exiting at the Semi Final stage. Chloe THOMAS couldn’t put a dent in Naomi OWENS’S charge and lost the Q Final match-up 0-3. Ryan JENKINS won his 10th men’s singles title to equal Alan GRIFFITHS’ record. In the final Jenkins beat his old friend Ryan OWEN 3-0 who won his morning group beating Steve JENKINS 3-2. Owen beat Dan O’CONNELL in the semis 3-1 to set up a final ‘showdown’. JENKINS beat his brother Steve in the other semis 3-0. Q Finals saw Ryan Jenkins beat Aled HOWELLS 3-0 Steve JENKINS beat Steve BUCK 3-0 Dan O’CONNELL beat Neil WRIGHT and Ryan OWEN beat Nick Brown. Notably names to leave the draw earlier were Patrick THOMAS Conor EDWARDS Ceri JAMES Nathan THOMAS and Dean CUNDY. In the men’s doubles the Jenkins brothers won another doubles title against Lee MORGAN and Dean CUNDY in the final. The semis saw Ryan & Steve JENKINS beat Cameron THOMAS and Patrick THOMAS whilst Lee & Dean beat Ceri JAMES and Dan O’CONNELL. The Women’s doubles saw Naomi OWEN win her second title of the day partnering Charlotte CAREY. They beat ANGHARAD & Megan PHILLIPS 3-2 (10 -3 -13 6 4). Hannah AVERY & Stevie GRECH lost to the Phillips twins and Laura EDWARDS and Beth ROBERTS lost to Naomi and Charlotte. The mixed doubles was probably the most contested event of the day. Dan O’CONNELL and Charlotte CAREY won the title beating Steve JENKINS and Nicole HALL in the final 3-2. Steve & Nicole beat Naomi OWEN and Nathan THOMAS in the semi while Dan and Charlotte beat Megan PHILLIPS and Conor EDWARDS. The Vetts singles titles went to Steve HALL and Stevie GRECH respectively. The VETTS doubles was won by Paul BOOTH and Pete CHAMPION against Ray GOULDING and Tony COLLINS 3-2 (9 -9 -7 17 7). Men’s singles: Ryan JENKINS bt Ryan OWEN Women’s Singles: Naomi OWEN bt Charlotte CAREYVetts Men’s Singles: Steve HALL bt Steve BUCKVetts Doubles: BOOTH/CHAMPION bt COLLINS/GOULDINGMixed Doubles: CAREY/O’CONNELL bt JENKINS/HALLWomen’s Doubles: CAREY/OWEN bt PHILLIPS/PHILLIPSMen’s Doubles: JENKINS/JENKINS bt CUNDY/MORGAN (courtesy TTAW) Photo: Ryan JENKINS 06/03/2011 – Naomi OWEN retained her crown at the Welsh Championships and Ryan JENKINS won his 10th title to equal the overall record. Naomi beat Charlotte CAREY 3-1 (10 9 -9 5) in the final before that she beat Angharad PHILLIPS in the semi. Charlotte beat Stevie GRECH in the other semi 3-0. Stevie beat Megan PHILLIPS in the Q-Final before exiting at the Semi Final stage. Chloe THOMAS couldn’t put a dent in Naomi OWENS’S charge and lost the Q Final match-up 0-3. Ryan JENKINS won his 10th men’s singles title to equal Alan GRIFFITHS’ record. In the final Jenkins beat his old friend Ryan OWEN 3-0 who won his morning group beating Steve JENKINS 3-2. Owen beat Dan O’CONNELL in the semis 3-1 to set up a final ‘showdown’. JENKINS beat his brother Steve in the other semis 3-0. Q Finals saw Ryan Jenkins beat Aled HOWELLS 3-0 Steve JENKINS beat Steve BUCK 3-0 Dan O’CONNELL beat Neil WRIGHT and Ryan OWEN beat Nick Brown. Notably names to leave the draw earlier were Patrick THOMAS Conor EDWARDS Ceri JAMES Nathan THOMAS and Dean CUNDY. In the men’s doubles the Jenkins brothers won another doubles title against Lee MORGAN and Dean CUNDY in the final. The semis saw Ryan & Steve JENKINS beat Cameron THOMAS and Patrick THOMAS whilst Lee & Dean beat Ceri JAMES and Dan O’CONNELL. The Women’s doubles saw Naomi OWEN win her second title of the day partnering Charlotte CAREY. They beat ANGHARAD & Megan PHILLIPS 3-2 (10 -3 -13 6 4). Hannah AVERY & Stevie GRECH lost to the Phillips twins and Laura EDWARDS and Beth ROBERTS lost to Naomi and Charlotte. The mixed doubles was probably the most contested event of the day. Dan O’CONNELL and Charlotte CAREY won the title beating Steve JENKINS and Nicole HALL in the final 3-2. Steve & Nicole beat Naomi OWEN and Nathan THOMAS in the semi while Dan and Charlotte beat Megan PHILLIPS and Conor EDWARDS. The Vetts singles titles went to Steve HALL and Stevie GRECH respectively. The VETTS doubles was won by Paul BOOTH and Pete CHAMPION against Ray GOULDING and Tony COLLINS 3-2 (9 -9 -7 17 7). Men’s singles: Ryan JENKINS bt Ryan OWEN Women’s Singles: Naomi OWEN bt Charlotte CAREYVetts Men’s Singles: Steve HALL bt Steve BUCKVetts Doubles: BOOTH/CHAMPION bt COLLINS/GOULDINGMixed Doubles: CAREY/O’CONNELL bt JENKINS/HALLWomen’s Doubles: CAREY/OWEN bt PHILLIPS/PHILLIPSMen’s Doubles: JENKINS/JENKINS bt CUNDY/MORGAN (courtesy TTAW) Photo: Ryan JENKINS

06/03/2011 – In Croatia’s city of Pula Andrej GACINA won the title in men’s Singles Event. In the final he overcame Tomislav KOLAREK 4:1 (6 11 -4 6 10). Previously GACINA was forced to go full distance against Ivan JUZBASIC 4:3 (-5

06/03/2011 – LI Qian (KTS Tarnobrzeg) and Bartosz SUCH (ASTS Olimpia Unia Grudziadz) won the gold medals in singles at the 79. Polish Championships. In the final LI Qian beat Katarzyna GRZYBOWSKA (MKSTS Polkowice) 4:1 and SUCH defeated 4:0 WANG Zeng https://www.ettu.org 06/03/2011 – LI Qian (KTS Tarnobrzeg) and Bartosz SUCH (ASTS Olimpia Unia Grudziadz) won the gold medals in singles at the 79. Polish Championships. In the final LI Qian beat Katarzyna GRZYBOWSKA (MKSTS Polkowice) 4:1 and SUCH defeated 4:0 WANG Zeng Yi (KS Bogoria Grodzisk Mazowiecki). For LI Qian it was second title while SUCH won the gold medal for the first time in his career (however 2 times he was runner up – in 2000 and 2002). RESULTSMen’s Singles: WANG Zeng Yi – Bartosz SUCH 0:4 (-7 -9 -5 -5) Bronze medals: Lucjan BaSZCZYK and Robert FLORAS.Women’s Singles: LI Qian – Katarzyna GRZYBOWSKA 4:1 (8 -8 4 10 7). Bronze medals: Kinga STEFA?? and Monika PIETKIEWICZ.Men’s Doubles: Lucjan BaSZCZYK/WANG Zeng Yi – Jaros?w TOMICKI/Tomasz LEWANDOWSKI 2:3 (8 -10 -6 2 -9). Bronze medals: Piotr CHMIEL / Jakub PEREK and Karol SZARMACH / Bartosz SZARMACHWomen’s Doubles: Natalia PARTYKA/Katarzyna GRZYBOWSKA – Agata PASTOR/Anna Janta-LIPI?? 1:3 (6 -11 -5 -14). Bronze medals: Magdalena SZCZERKOWSKA / Klaudia KUSI?? and Daria eCZAKOWSKA / Monika PIETKIEWICZ.Mixed Doubles: Magdalena SZCZERKOWSKA/Robert FLORAS – Marta SM?K/Mateusz GOIBIOWSKI 3:1 (7 -15 5 6) (by Krzysztof BLUJ courtesy PTTZ) Photo: Bartosz SUCH