Basingstoke and District Table Tennis Association

2024/25 SEASON STARTS TOMORROW!
A reminder of last years' Closed written at the time by Jan MacDonald:

Basingstoke & District Table Tennis Association's 79th Closed Championship finals night took place on 25th April at Old Basing Village Hall. The night saw competitive games of table tennis from players representing many of the clubs in the Basingstoke League. Ages of entrants ranged from the under 15 cadet entrants, right up to the Super Veteran category, which starts at age 55 years plus, but often sees players considerably beyond this age competing.

There were trophies presented to the winners by the President of the Association Peter Martin and the winner and runner up medals presented by Mike Wood the Chairman.

Full list of Winners and Runners Up
Cadet singles (age up to 15) winner Ollie Case, runner up Aly Jarman
Junior singles (age up to 19) winner Bryan Vaz, runner up Joe Parkyn
Veteran singles (age 40 plus) winner Phil Snelson, runner up Paul Rattue
Super Veteran singles (age 55 plus) winner Martin Gilbey, runner up Barry Dobson, who regrettably had to concede on the night
Div 2 singles winner Claudia Nchotu, runner up Neil Abbott
Div 1 singles winner Jose M Gonzalez, runner up Bryan Vaz
Premier Div singles winner Kasun Wijesekara, runner up Paul Rattue
Handicap singles winner Jose M Gonzalez, runner up Sarah Whithorn
Mens doubles winners Phil Snelson/Kasun Wijesekara, runners up Jamie Black/Tony Palaczy
Ladies doubles winners Fallon Rust/Sarah Whithorn, runners up Celia Hooker/Claudia Nchotu
Mixed doubles winners Sarah Whithorn/Phil Snelson, runners up Claudia Nchotu/Kasun Wijesekara
Mens singles: Winner Phil Snelson, Runner up Kasun Wijesekara
Ladies singles: Winner Fallon Rust, Runner up Claudia Nchotu

Chief umpire for the night Phil Ware

Table tennis is a great sport to play and anyone interested in finding out more about table tennis clubs and leagues in Basingstoke can visit the website Basingstoke Table Tennis Association (bdtta.org)

During term time coaching from qualified coaches is available on a pay and play basis for juniors on Friday evenings at Aldworth school, see website for details. Adults may also attend this session.

PREMIER DIVISION COMPLETE✅
Queens A win the closest top league in decades🏆

DIVISION 1 COMPLETE✅
KG B are champions🏆

The closed competition is on 20th April and entries must be in by 13th April.
Full details are on our website 🏓

Happy New Year and see you tonight at the first session of 2024

Coaching sessions are back tonight
6.30-8pm at Richard Aldworth School, Western Way, Basingstoke

We look forward to seeing you all after the summer break 🏓

After a long break for the exam period, table tennis coaching is back at Aldworth School this Friday, 23rd at 6:30pm. 🏓

After tonight's coaching session we break until June 23rd as the hall is used for exams.

Division 2 complete✅
Oakley A come out on top🏆

PREMIER DIVISION COMPLETE✅
Queens A are champions🏆

Coaching is on tonight at Aldworth School 🏓

Reminder
We are not back until next Friday
See you all on Friday 17th