BERLIN, May 2 — All table tennis competitions and events have been scrapped at least until the end of July due to the coronavirus, the international table tennis federation (ITTF) said today. Following an update from its task force the ITTF said it was looking into potentially returning to action...
All table tennis competitions and events have been scrapped at least until the end of July. — AFP pic
Following an update from its task force the ITTF said it was looking into potentially returning to action in August but would also need to cut costs. “ITTF management have been asked to find ways to reduce operation costs overall, including the need for there to be some HR restructure in order to manage 2020 financial realities,” it said.
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