New format to Table Tennis league
The Herald|September 21, 2023
A NEW Table Tennis season brings different challenges with a new league format.
RUSS KEITH
New format to Table Tennis league

This season, there are four divisions with six teams in each division and promotion and relegation twice within the full season giving teams more opportunity to compete against different players.

Along with this, players are now permitting to play for more than one club (with exceptions).

DIVISION ONE

Chaddlewood (Molyneux Assoc) A got their season off to a winning start with a 9–1 win over Crafthole A.

Mike Cookson took the point for Crafthole with a battling straight sets win over Sam Bruty which saw two games won at deuce.

Bruty teamed up with Garry Reed for the doubles and got his revenge over Cookson, winning in straight sets, including an epic 19-17 third set.

With Dan Kayes and Jan Walaskowski (SWS A) admitting to not having touched a bat since the end of last season, Astor A started the evening feeling confident of scoring a few points, but ended it wondering how they failed to record even a single point, losing the match 10-0.

Steve Cookson had a five-game battle against Jan Walaszkowski, with Walaszkowski coming out on top 11-6 in the final game.

Steve Garlick lost 9-11, 9-11, 7-11 to Colin Mitchell and then later couldn’t finish off the tie-breaks against Dan Kayes, losing 10-12, 8-11, 10-12.

Chaddlewood (Molyneux Assoc) B expected a close match, but Shopfitting By SWS B (Mike Briggs, Martin Parnell and Mark Weymouth) turned up with different players than expected and despite some close games. lost 10-0.

DIVISION TWO

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