Table Tennis

A field of 48 players descended on the Isle of Wight Table Tennis Centre at Smallbrook for the annual Mountbatten Charity Tournament, raising £1,800 for Mountbatten Hospice.

Ryan produced a series of impressive performances to reach the final of the event.

Around 60 players took part in a weekend-long Isle of Wight versus Southampton table tennis challenge at Smallbrook earlier this month.

Ryan Cates battled back from a set down to defeat cadet Toby Payne 3-1 and secure the Island Echo-sponsored Handicapped Singles title last week.

The Isle of Wight Table Tennis Association’s 2025/26 Winter League has concluded, with dominant title wins and tight battles for the remaining podium places.

Ryde C were confirmed as Division 1 champions as Ryde A and Ryde Rankers were both held to draws in a dramatic week.

Ryde C tightened their grip on Division 1 with another emphatic victory as the season moves towards its conclusion.

Ryde A delivered a 10-0 whitewash in Division 1 to edge closer to leaders Ryde C with 5 matches remaining. Only 1 match was played in Division 1 this week, with 2nd-placed Ryde A sweeping aside bottom side Ryde Revellers....

Havenstreet A earned a hard-fought draw with Ryde B in Division 1, while Ryde Rankers and Newport Vics B recorded emphatic victories.

Ryde C underline their title credentials in Division 1 with a commanding  victory over rivals rivals Ryde A.