Ito had a cameo in the Japanese romantic comedy Mixed Doubles. Since 1996, the only table tennis event not won by a Chinese player or pair was the men's singles event in 2004. Note: Some components of ...

Paris--Japan's world number two table tennis mixed doubles team, Hina Hayata and Tomokazu ... losing the chance to retain the country's gold medal. The 49-minute match at the South Paris Arena ...

The advent of table tennis supposedly dates back to the late ... Olympics saw the return of team-based competitions instead of doubles. Additionally, new rules limited each participating country to ...

Manika Batra reached the quarterfinals in the mixed and women's doubles events at the World Table Tennis Championships, putting India just one win away from a historic medal. Batra has put India ...

INDIAN WELLS, Calif.—The doubles draws are out at the BNP Paribas Open and they're stockpiled with singles talent from Novak Djokovic and Stan Wawrinka to Sloane Stephens and Victoria Azarenka.

Japan's Jun Mizutani and Mima Ito defeated China's Xu Xin and Liu Shiwen to win gold at the table tennis mixed doubles event on Monday. For Mizutani and Ito, the 4-3 win over Xu and Liu was sweet ...