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The game of Table Tennis has its roots in lawn tennis.
When lawn tennis became very popular in the 1870s & 1880s, game makers tried to emulate its' success by developing indoor versions of the game.
David Foster of England introduced the first action game of tennis on a table in 1890.
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Who invented table tennis bats?
poiuy
Who is invented table tennis net?
Henry Lefebrve
Who invented the game of table tennis?
David Foster in 1890.
When were table tennis balls invented?
Table Tennis originated as a sport in Britain during the 1880s, where it was played among the upper class as an after dinner game. Therefore the balls would have been invented around the same time. James Gibb was the first person to use celluloid balls in 1901.
How is table tennis and tennis different?
table tennis is played on a 15x6 table and meany different rules to tennis
What is the proper name for the table you play table tennis on?
Err a table tennis table
Who invented the game table tennis?
The table tennis game is originated as a sport in Britain during 1880s. It was played among the upper class as an after dinner parlour game. It was known as wiff-waff game.
What olympic sports start with K?
Trampoline Tennis Table-tennis
Do you say you are a ball of fire on table tennis or in table tennis?
I say i am a ball on fire in table tennis :d
Is table tennis and deck tennis they same?
No, table tennis is played on a small table, where as deck tennis is played on a deck. sorry mate fgjkfkgfpogk
Which sport is best basketball or table tennis?
Table tennis
Where was table tennis?
David Foster of England introduced the first action game of tennis on a table (Table Tennis) in 1890.
