07/03/2010 – At the Polish National Championships Daniel GORAK and XU Jie clinched the titles in Singles Events. Daniel GORAK beat Jaroslaw TOMICKI in the ultimate stage of the Men’s Singles Event 4:2 (7 10 -7 -7 6 4). In Semi final GORAK

07/03/2010 – A fantastic day of table tennis at the BUTTERFLY National Seniors in Ireland saw John MURPHY claim his 3rd National Senior Mens title in 4 years and 14 year-old Ashley GIVAN becoming the youngest ever Senior Women’s Champion. Men: https://www.ettu.org 07/03/2010 – A fantastic day of table tennis at the BUTTERFLY National Seniors in Ireland saw John MURPHY claim his 3rd National Senior Mens title in 4 years and 14 year-old Ashley GIVAN becoming the youngest ever Senior Women’s Champion. Men:1.John MURPHY; 2.Paul MCCREERY; 3.Keith KNOX; 3.Daryl STRONG Women: 1. Ashley GIVAN; 2. Rebecca KENNY; 3. Clodagh MCCULLAGH; 3. Sara DOLAN U21 G: 1. Sara DOLAN; 2. Rebecca KENNY U21 B: 1. Paul MCCREERY; 2. Daniel KEENAN; 3. Gavin MAGUIRE; 3. Sam LOGUE Restricted Singles: Kevin DEVANNEY Conor FAHEY Doubles Men: MURPHY/NOLAN MCCREERY/GRAHAM Doubles Women: DOLAN/DENNETT KENNY/KENNY. (courtesy of Irish Table Tennis Association) Photo: final match between MAGUIRE and MURPHY (courtesy of ITTA)

07/03/2010 – For all four winners of the 2010 National German Championships it was an overtime job. All finals ended in the seventh game. Most of the results in the Arena Trier were surprising. Only in men’s doubles did the favourites win: top https://www.ettu.org 07/03/2010 – For all four winners of the 2010 National German Championships it was an overtime job. All finals ended in the seventh game. Most of the results in the Arena Trier were surprising. Only in men’s doubles did the favourites win: top-seed Dimitrij OVTCHAROV and Patrick BAUM. Christian S??beat DTTL club mate Timo BOLL in the singles’ event and kept him away from winning national title number ten. “All national team members strive to win this title” SUSS explained. “But we are such a strong generation and have Timo an amazing champion with us is very important. It is so difficult to beat him. Even if you’re 3-1 in the lead like I was today you can never be sure to win. He is always concentrated”. Like for SUSS it was the first singles title for Kristin SILBEREISEN too. The 24-year-old beat top-seed WU Jiaduo in the semi-final and 15-year-old Petrissa SOLJA in the final. “I won the national ranking tournament and today have won the most important national title. I’m so happy I don’t have to wait for it any longer ” said SILBEREISEN. Two teenagers surprised in women’s doubles. Sabine WINTER 17-year-old winner of this year’s Europe Youth Top 10 and Kathrin M??ACH (18) beat the holders ZHENQI Barthel/Kristin SILBEREISEN (semi finals) and in addition Elke SCHALL/WU Jiaduo in the final. “We can hardly believe it” said Winter. “During a recent training match we didn’t have the slightest chance against Schall/Wu.” Women’s doubles – Semi-finals: SILBEREISEN/BARTHEL – M??ACH/WINTER 3:4 (-9 6 5 -6 6 -8 -9); SCHALL/WU – G??/ROBERTSON 4:1 (-9 12 5 10 3). Final: M??ACH/WINTER – SCHALL/WU 4:3 (8 -10 15 -4 -15 9 3). Men’s doubles – Semi-finals: BAUM/OVTCHAROV – SCHLICHTER/FLEMMING 4:2 (1 6 -5 11 -10 8)HIELSCHER/STEGER – CHRIST/WEHKING 4:0 (9 5 10 9). Final: BAUM/OVTCHAROV – HIELSCHER/STEGER 4:3 (13 -9 9 -10 -6 10 6) . Women’s singles – Semi-finals: Kristin SILBEREISEN – WU Jiaduo 4:2 (8 -6 -8 9 14 8); Petrissa SOLJA – Guo PENGPENG 4:2 (7 -4 -7 5 6 7). Final: Kristin SILBEREISEN – Petrissa SOLJA 4:3 (-14 6 -3 9 -9 7 7) Men’s singles – Semi-finals: Timo BOLL – Steffen MENGEL 4:0 (4 2 3 2); Christian S??- Dimitrij OVTCHAROV 4:2 (4 6 -4 -13 8 6). Final: Timo BOLL – Christian S??3:4 (-5 -8 2 -5 6 9 -7) (by Simone HINZ courtesy of DTTB) Photo: Christian SUSS (Photo ROSCHER) “All national team members strive to win this title” SUSS explained. “But we are such a strong generation and have Timo an amazing champion with us is very important. It is so difficult to beat him. Even if you’re 3-1 in the lead like I was today you can never be sure to win. He is always concentrated”. Like for SUSS it was the first singles title for Kristin SILBEREISEN too. The 24-year-old beat top-seed WU Jiaduo in the semi-final and 15-year-old Petrissa SOLJA in the final. “I won the national ranking tournament and today have won the most important national title. I’m so happy I don’t have to wait for it any longer ” said SILBEREISEN. Two teenagers surprised in women’s doubles. Sabine WINTER 17-year-old winner of this year’s Europe Youth Top 10 and Kathrin M??ACH (18) beat the holders ZHENQI Barthel/Kristin SILBEREISEN (semi finals) and in addition Elke SCHALL/WU Jiaduo in the final. “We can hardly believe it” said Winter. “During a recent training match we didn’t have the slightest chance against Schall/Wu.” (by

07/03/2010 – Olga KARTUZOVA and Sandijs VASILJEVS are the new champions in Latvia. Olga also won the titles in the Women’s and Mixed Doubles. In the final of the Men’s Singles Event Sandijs VASILJEVS beat Olegs KARTUZOVS 4:1 (6 -8 11

07/03/2010 – For a second time (first was in 2007) Petra LOVAS won the title at the Women’s Singles Event at the Hungarian national Championships. In men’s Event P?er MUSK??aims his first singles title but he won gold in in doubles for a 07/03/2010 – For a second time (first was in 2007) Petra LOVAS won the title at the Women’s Singles Event at the Hungarian national Championships. In men’s Event P?er MUSK??aims his first singles title but he won gold in in doubles for a third time with Iv?VITSEK. P??and LI Bin also won third title in Women’s Doubles. MUSKO’s triumph was one of the biggest upsets of the Event followed by the Georgina P??s surprising defeat by the hands of Krisztina AMBRUS in the first round of the main draw. MEN’S SINGLES: 1. P?er MUSK??TE-PEAC); 2. J?s JAKAB (Lombard AC); 3. D?el ZWICKL (PTE-PEAC) and ?m LINDNER (Celld??ki M?PCELL). Semi finals: J?s JAKAB – Daniel ZWICKL 4:1 (9 11 -8 7 6); P?er MUSK???m LINDNER 4:3 (9 -8 5 -7 -3 10 6). Final: P?er MUSK??J?s JAKAB 4:2 (9 9 9 -9 -6 10). MEN’S DOUBLES: 1. P?er MUSK??v?VITSEK (PTE PEAC Oberwart); 2.R??t PAGONYI G?r GEROLD (Celld??ki M?PCELL Ligist Don Bosco); 3. ?m LINDNER P?er FAZEKAS (Celld??ki M?PCELL) andD?el ZWICKL D?el KOSIBA (PTE PEAC Wink AC). Semi-finals: P?er MUSK??v?VITSEK (PTE PEAC Oberwart) – ?m LINDNER P?er FAZEKAS (Celld??ki M?PCELL) 3:2 (11 4 -9 -11 9); R??t PAGONYI G?r GEROLD (Celld??ki M?PCELL Ligist Don Bosco) -D?el ZWICKL D?el KOSIBA (PTE PEAC Wink AC) 3:2 (3 -6 -5 7 9). Final: P?er MUSK??v?VITSEK – R??t PAGONYI G?r GEROLD 3:2 (3 -7 6 -7 3). WOMEN’S SINGLES: 1. Petra LOVAS (Post?SE); 2. Szandra PERGEL (Buda?? SC); 3. Krisztina AMBRUS (Soltvadkerti TE) and Rita KERTAI (Post?SE). Semi-finals: Szandra PERGEL – Krisztina AMBRUS 4:0 (6 7 10 4); Petra LOVAS – Rita KERTAI 4:1 (6 5 -4 7 3). Final: Petra LOVAS – Szandra PERGEL 4:1 (13 -7 8 10 3) WOMEN’S DOUBLES: 1. Georgina P?? Li Bin (Berlin Bad Driburg); 2.?a BRAUN Anna ISZAJEVA (BSE); 3. Szandra PERGEL Petra LOVAS (Buda?? SC Post?SE) and Rita KERTAI Zita MOLN?(Post?SE Univer KTE Kecskem?). Semi-finals: ?a BRAUN Anna ISZAJEVA (BSE) – Szandra PERGEL Petra LOVAS (Buda?? SC Post?SE) 3:2 (-9 4 -8 6 9); Georgina P?? Li Bin (Berlin Bad Driburg) – Rita KERTAI Zita MOLN?(Post?SE Univer KTE Kecskem?) 3:0 (9 9 5). Final: Georgina P?? Li Bin – ?a BRAUN Anna ISZAJEVA 3:2 (6 8 -6 -9 10). (by Barsai EMESE courtesy of Hungarian TTA)

06/03/2010 – In the semi final of the men’s Singles Event t the Swedish National championships Jan Ove WALDNER will meet Frederik HAKANSSON. Top seeded Jorgen PERSSON will play against par GERELL.In the quarterfinal legendary Jan-Ove WALDNER (

06/03/2010 – In Round 1 of the Men’s Singles Event the bottom half of the draw was pretty uneventful as far upsets were concerned. In the top half Will MAYBANKS coming out on top against higher seed Michael MARDSEN fromTees sport who was mad https://www.ettu.org 06/03/2010 – In Round 1 of the Men’s Singles Event the bottom half of the draw was pretty uneventful as far upsets were concerned. In the top half Will MAYBANKS coming out on top against higher seed Michael MARDSEN fromTees sport who was made to work hard both on and off the court and Sean CULLEN getting the better of David McBEATH were the only events to go against the bookies odds. Keeping the ETTA proud was the new Yorkshire Regional Development Manager Shaun MARPLES going through 4-2. Winners: Paul DRINKHALL Shaun MARPLES Will MAYBANKS Tim YARNALL David MEADS Sean CULLEN Danny REED Chris DORAN Lawrence TRUMPAUSKAS Kevin DOLDER Andrew BAGGALEY Gavin EVANS Damien NICHOLLS Matt WARE Darius KNIGHT. In the The top half of the table saw clean sweeps from 3 out of the 4 whilst the bottom half all dropped one each. Jessica DAWSON supplied the big upset taking the much higher ranked Sanja CLEMENTS to seven ends before taking the win 4-3. Winners: Joanna PARKER Jessica DAWSON Emma VICKERS Hannah HICKS Natalie SLATER Karen SHEPHERD Lindsey REYNOLDS Kelly SIBLEY. There were no real upsets in the first two rounds of the men’s doubles with all the top seeds getting ever closer to the silverware. Winners: P drinkhall/D KNIGHT S CULLEN/D LOWE K DOLDER/S NOUTCH C DORAN/M WARE L PITCHFORD/ G EVANS D MCBEATH/K DAYBELL M MARSDEN/M SIMPSON D REED/T YARNALL. There were no surprises in the second round OF Women’S Doubles all of the favourites still in contention. Winners: PARKER/SIBLEY SHEPHERD/HALLOWS POTTS/COLLIER FULLER/BATES HICKS/REYNOLDS KING/ARMITAGE MORLE/DONNELY Le FEVRE/VICKERS. (by James CORNFORD courtesy of ETTA) Photo: Paul DRINKHALL and Darius KNIGHT (Photo ROSCHER) Photo: Paul DRINKHALL and Darius KNIGHT (Photo ROSCHER)

06/03/2010 – In Estonian National Championships place in Tallinn Aleksandr SMIRNOV is on his way to another title. Last year’s Champion reached penultimnate stage of the Men’s Singles Event in Kristiine Sports Hall.In semi final SMIRNOV

06/03/2010 – Top seeded Dimitrij PROKOPCOV justified his exalted position and won the title in the Men’s Singles Event at the Czech National Championships in Hodonin. New Champion in Women’s Singles is Ren

06/03/2010 – Top seeded Igor RUBTSOV is only step away from the title at the Men’s Singles Event at the Russia’s National Championships. In the semi final RUBTSOV beat Alexey LIVENTSOV 4:3 (-8 -5 -9 7 8 6 6). In other semi final Mi