Table tennis, the ultimate spectacular sport, continues to fascinate racket sports enthusiasts around the world. In 2025, the global rankings highlight a new generation of champions aiming to topple a still-dominant Chinese hierarchy. Here’s a closer look at the top 10 table tennis players in the world in 2025.🇨🇳 1. Lin Shidong (China)
World number 1 since February 2025, this prodigy born in 2005 impresses with his tactical maturity and consistency. A member of the Chinese national team since 2022, he quickly rose to the top thanks to his refined play and vision.🇨🇳 2. Wang Chuqin (China)
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🎯 Racketlon: a sport for true racket enthusiasts
Have you heard of racketlon? This little-known sport combines four racket disciplines into one match: table tennis, badminton, squash, and tennis. A true test of technical and mental endurance, it’s attracting more and more passionate players looking for a complete challenge. But what makes racketlon so captivating?🏓 A unique and demanding format
A racketlon match follows a specific order: ping-pong, badminton, squash, then tennis. Each set is played to 21 points. The player with the highest total score across all four disciplines wins the mat
Pickleball is a rapidly growing racket sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. Easy to learn and accessible to everyone, it’s ideal for players of all skill levels. Here’s a guide to help you start off right.📜 The essential rules of pickleball
Pickleball can be played in singles or doubles, on a court similar to a badminton court, but with a lower net. The goal is to score points by sending the ball into the opponent’s court without them returning it correctly.
The serve must be hit diagonally and below the waist.
The ball must bounce once on each side
Padel is expanding rapidly worldwide, and more clubs are opening to meet the growing demand from players. Some stand out due to their size, infrastructure, and reputation. Here’s an overview of the five biggest padel clubs in the world, welcoming both amateurs and professionals in exceptional conditions.🎾 1. El Estudiante (Alcobendas, Spain) – 40 courts
Located near Madrid, El Estudiante is currently the largest padel club in the world, with 40 courts. This complex offers much more than just playing space—it also has facilities for other sports like tennis and golf. Thanks to its scale, this