table tennis
noun
: a game resembling tennis that is played on a tabletop with wooden paddles and a small hollow plastic ball
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The two-time Oscar nominee secretly trained in table tennis for years to prepare for leading the movie.
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Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
The SaaS business will continue developing squash infrastructure ahead of the sport’s Olympics debut in 2028, while also building out features for other racquet sports such as table tennis and, yes, pickleball.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 12 Jan. 2026
In the film, Chalamet plays Marty Mauser, a motor-mouthed Lower East Side shoe salesman in 1952 New York who dreams of becoming the world’s greatest table tennis player.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2026
The story follows Chalamet as Marty, an ambitious young man from New York’s Lower East Side, convinced that table tennis is his ticket to success.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Jan. 2026
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Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
The SaaS business will continue developing squash infrastructure ahead of the sport’s Olympics debut in 2028, while also building out features for other racquet sports such as table tennis and, yes, pickleball.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 12 Jan. 2026
In the film, Chalamet plays Marty Mauser, a motor-mouthed Lower East Side shoe salesman in 1952 New York who dreams of becoming the world’s greatest table tennis player.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2026
The story follows Chalamet as Marty, an ambitious young man from New York’s Lower East Side, convinced that table tennis is his ticket to success.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Table tennis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/table%20tennis. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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