Table Tennis 

Table Tennis


Table Tennis, although already very popular in various European nations and China, has just edged its way into the classification as a favorite sport of Americans. Commonly refered to as "ping-pong" by those not playing professional table tennis, table tennis has become more and more loved because of its fast paced action, spins, and need for extreme mental concentration.

People of all ages play the sport of table tennis because it is good exercise and sharpens the reflexes. Master the spins, strokes, and footwork, and you might find yourself and the world championships!


The Rating System



USA Table Tennis Rating Chart

Point Spread Between PlayersExpected Result (Higher Player Wins)Upset Result (Lower Player Wins)
0 - 12 8 8
13 - 37 7 10
38 - 62 6 13
63 - 87 5 16
88 - 112 4 20
113 - 137 3 25
138 - 162 2 30
163 - 187 2 35
188 - 212 1 40
213 - 237 1 45
238 and up 0 50


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Scenes from the 45th Dawei WTTC


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