Belated Present One Year Ago, Same Again One Year Later but Different Name? ITTF-North America Cup Courtesy of ITTF Sensationally one year ago Kanak Jha won the Men’s Singles title at the ITTF-North America Cup when staged in Burnaby, a city to the east of Vancouver on the far west coast of Canada. He emerged […]
Ask The Experts
Posted onAsk The Experts Question: Hi, what is the best performance for a blade with Sriver and Flextra, which can I buy, Korbel FL or Viscaria FL? It is for my son is 8 years old and Coach recommended a blade FL. Thanks. Answer: Hi Harold, I would recommend the Korbel FL. This is an all […]
Zhang Mo Seeking to Retain Not One but Two Titles in Markham
Posted onZhang Mo Seeking to Retain Not One but Two Titles in Markham Courtesy of ITTF Bronze medalists in the Women’s Doubles event at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, Zhang Mo and Anqi Luo are very much charged with the task of flying the Maple Leaf flag at the forthcoming ITTF-North America Cup which commences in […]
2015 Butterfly Canadian Junior and Cadet Open Final Day
Posted on2015 Butterfly Canadian Junior and Cadet Open Final Day 2015 Canadian Junior and Cadet Open May 11 – 14, 2015 Markham, Canada Players List MAY 11th, MAY 12th, MAY 13th First for Angela Guan, Double First for Zhang Kai, Clean Sweep for United States Runner up one year ago, Angela Guan reversed the decision at […]
First for Angela Guan, Double First for Zhang Kai, Clean Sweep for United States
Posted onFirst for Angela Guan, Double First for Zhang Kai, Clean Sweep for United States Courtesy of ITTF Runner up one year ago, Angela Guan reversed the decision at the Butterfly 2015 Canadian Junior and Cadet Open in Markham on the afternoon of Thursday May 14th by beating her nemesis of 2014. In the final of […]
Victor Liu and Grace Yang Upset Seeding, Cadet Champions in Markham
Posted onVictor Liu and Grace Yang Upset Seeding, Cadet Champions in Markham Courtesy of ITTF Upsetting the order of merit, the United States duo of Victor Liu and Grace Yang emerged as the respective winners of the Cadet Boys’ Singles and Cadet Girls’ Singles titles at the Butterfly 2014 Canadian Junior and Cadet Open in Markham […]
Shock Defeat for Top Seed and Defending Champion, New Name to Note
Posted onShock Defeat for Top Seed and Defending Champion, New Name to Note Courtesy of ITTF May 13, 2014 – Zhang Kai, very much a newcomer to the international scene and playing in his first ITTF Junior Circuit Tournament, caused the biggest upset on the third day of action, Wednesday May 13th, at the Butterfly Canadian […]
Felix Gao and Rachel Sung Upset Seeding, Good Heads on Young Shoulders
Posted onFelix Gao and Rachel Sung Upset Seeding, Good Heads on Young Shoulders Courtesy of ITTF May 13, 2014 – Both from the United States, Felix Gao and Rachel Sung were the players to cause the most significant upsets in the respective Cadet Boys’ Singles and Cadet Girls’ Singles events at the Butterfly 2015 Canadian Junior […]
2015 Butterfly Canadian Junior and Cadet Open Day 3
Posted on2015 Butterfly Canadian Junior and Cadet Open May 11 – 14, 2015 Markham, Canada Players List Results Singles (Groups): Junior Boys, Junior Girls, Cadet Boys, Cadet Girls Day 3 – Wednesday, May 13th Different Partner, Same Outcome for Kanak Jha, Partners Jack Wang to Gold May 12, 2015 – The winner one year ago […]
Different Partner, Same Outcome for Kanak Jha, Partners Jack Wang to Gold
Posted onDifferent Partner, Same Outcome for Kanak Jha, Partners Jack Wang to Gold Courtesy of ITTF The winner one year ago in partnership with colleague Kunal Chodri, one year later in the Junior Boys’ Team event at the Butterfly 2015 Canadian Junior and Cadet Open in Markham it was success in harness with a different compatriot. […]
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