The highly seeded players in the lower half of the draw in the Men’s
Singles event at the Erke Austrian Open in Salzburg all came through
their opening round matches successfully on Friday 31st October 2008.
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02Nov
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02Nov
England’s Paul Drinkhall caused the major surprise, Japan’s Kenta
Matsudaira came perilously close to recording a sensational victory and
Poland’s Wang Zeng Yi excelled; that was the scenario in the second
round of matches in the Men’s Singles event at the Erke Austrian Open
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02Nov
Top seeds Austria reached the final of the Men’s Team event at the
Erke Austrian Open in Salzburg on Friday 31st October 2008 following an
impressive three matches to one victory over Russia but for second
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02Nov
Chinese Taipei’s second seeded Chuan Chih-Yuan booked his place in the quarter-finals of the Men’s Singles event at the Erke Austrian Open in Salzburg on Saturday 1st November 2008 and in so doing extracted revenge for a defeat suffered less than 24 hours earlier.
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01Nov
The world’s best table tennis players born in 1990 or later qualified on events of the 2008 ITTF Junior Circuit for the final tournament in Helsingborg, Sweden. Today the draw for the event only played in Singles brought the following groups:
Junior Girls:
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01Nov
Comfortable wins in the top half of the draw for the victors was the order of the day in the Men’s Team at the Erke Austrian Open on Wednesday 29th October 2008.
However, in the lower half of the draw there were close calls for three of the four teams who eventually secured quarter-final places.
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01Nov
Germany and Hungary emerged as the two most successful countries following the first round of matches in the Women’s Singles event at the Erke Austrian Open in Salzburg on Friday 31st October 2008.
Both nations started proceedings with five players in the main draw, both concluded matters with four players through to the second round.
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01Nov
Defeat was the order of proceedings for no less than eight players, who had received direct entries in the top half of the Men’s Singles draw at the Erke Austrian Open in Salzburg on Friday 31st October 2008.
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28Oct
Staged in Jakarta, Indonesia from Tuesday 21st to Friday 24th October 2008; Thailand’s Nanthana Komwong emerged as the most successful player at the South East Asian Championships.
On duty at the Olympic Games in Sydney, Athens and Beijing, the fast attacking skills of the right handed 28 year old saw her clinch gold in both the Women’s Team and Women’s Singles events.
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28Oct
Just month after Timo BOLL grabbed the third European title in single, made it double in doubles and in team events, German star will be back in Russia. This time, showdown of European stars is scheduled for November 11th and 12th in Moscow. BOLL is coming back to regain his crown from Super Cup’s premiere in Kazan last year.
The Kazan’s finale brought exciting clash between top Europeans players BOLL and Vladimir SAMSONOV of Belarus, which German took in furious style, celebrated 4:0 at the end.



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