Rules
Where do you have to serve in a doubles match?
Diagonally, from your right half to the opponent's right half.
How many sides does a Cybershape racket have?
7
Which table tennis player is nicknamed "The Dragon"
Ma Long
What does MLTT stand for?
Major League Table Tennis
Name five different types of serves
Pendulum, Reverse pendulum, Tomahawk, Backhand, Hook
What material other than wood can be used in a racket blade?
Carbon Fiber
Who was the world's youngest number one table tennis player
Sora Matsushima
Name five different table tennis companies
Butterfly, JOOLA, DONIC, DHS (double happiness), Tibhar, Stiga, Nikkatu, Xiom, Yasaka, Killerspin
How high does a toss have to be for a legal serve?
At least 16 cm (6.3 in)
What year did table tennis balls switch from celluloid to plastic?
2014
What year did Zhang Jike complete his Grand Slam?
2012
What is the official diameter of a table tennis ball?
40 mm
What is the maximum angle you can toss the ball toward yourself during a serve?
30 degrees
Name five different types of table tennis rubber
Anti-spin, inverted, long pips, short pips, medium pips
What year did Jan-Ove Waldner win Olympic Gold?
1992
What did players in England first call table tennis?
Whiff-Whaff
What is the expedite rule?
A rule designed to prevent excessively long games; the receiver wins a point after 13 correct returns
What year was sponge rubber first introduced into international competition?
1952
Who won the 2004 Olympic men's singles gold medal?
Ryu Seung-min
What year did Fan Zhendong join the Bundesliga?
2025