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Week 3 in Portland: Latest MLTT News

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WEEK 3 PREVIEW OF MLTT IN PORTLAND

MLTT returns this weekend to Portland, Ore., with six matches that promise tight scorelines, momentum swings, and moments of brilliance from some of the best players in the world. With roster rules ensuring every player has a role and a format that rewards both depth and chemistry, fans can expect battles that go down to the very last game.

The hometown Portland Paddlers (Nikhil Kumar, Sid Naresh, Hampus Nordberg, Min Heyok Kim, Dongsoo Kang, and Kotomi Omoda), led by coach Christian Lillieroos, defend home court against the Los Angeles Spinners, Chicago Wind, and defending champion Carolina Gold Rush.

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How Karen Scott became MLTT’s first fan of the year

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A brutal loss couldn’t stop 15-year-old Tashiya Piyadasa

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The Best of MLTT Week 2: Koki Niwa

15-year-old Piyadasa (2407) takes down the No. 42 woman in the world

Mohamed Shouman (2714named Male Player of the Week for Week 2

 

MLTT in Portland This Weekend

The hometown Portland Paddlers defend their court against the LA Spinners, Chicago Wind, and defending champs Carolina Gold Rush this weekend!

Headliners include Spinners vs. Paddlers (Fri, Oct 3, 7:30 pm), Wind vs. Paddlers (Sat, Oct 4, 7:30 pm), and Gold Rush vs. Paddlers (Sun, Oct 5, 2:30 pm). Expect fast rallies, Golden Game drama, and championship-level action.

Be sure to visit Tickets.MLTT.com to secure your seats.

All matches will be streamed exclusively on TableTennis.TV.

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