Table Tennis: Ormeau Tops Senior British Clubs League with Perfect Weekend
Ormeau has risen to the top of the Senior British Clubs League, Championship division, after a flawless performance over the weekend in Nottingham. Spearheaded by the dominant displays of Mat Ware, who secured a remarkable 8 wins out of 8 matches, the Ulster-based club now leads the table by a single point over BATTS II and Perry Dale.
The big movers of the weekend were Urban, who climbed from the bottom of the table to fifth place after notching up 3 wins and a draw. In contrast, previous leaders Wymondham could only manage 2 points, dropping to sixth in the standings.
“The action was intense across the board, with only one of the top five clubs winning their opening match.”
Nottingham delivered a comprehensive 8-0 whitewash over Ormesby II to begin their campaign. Urban edged out BATTS 5-3, while Wymondham were held to a 4-4 draw by Perry Dale in a see-saw encounter.
Ormeau started strong with a 6-2 victory over Milton Keynes, followed by a 7-1 triumph over Woodford. They maintained their momentum on Sunday, cruising to a 7-1 win against Wensum. BATTS recovered from an opening defeat to thrash Wensum 8-0, while Urban notched up a 6-2 victory over Wymondham.
The tight matches continued, with Ormesby beating Milton Keynes 5-3 and then following up with a 5-3 win over Woodford Wells. Ormeau cemented their position at the summit with a 6-2 triumph over Ormesby in the final round, underpinned by Mat Ware’s unbeaten weekend.
With Ormeau, BATTS, and Perry Dale establishing a three-point cushion at the top, the race for the Championship division title is heating up. Fans can catch all the action on demand at TTE.TV, a membership benefit that provides free access to every fixture.
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