The T.League (Japanese: Tリーグ; Romaji: T.Rīgu) or Nojima T.League (Japanese: ノジマTリーグ) is the premier
table tennis
Table tennis, also known as ping-pong and whiff-whaff, is a sport in which two or four players hit a lightweight ball, also known as the ping-pong ball, back and forth across a table using small solid rackets. It takes place on a hard table div ...
league of Japan which began in 2018. It is the first professional table tennis league in Japan.
There are four teams in the men's division and six in the women's division.
Teams
Men's teams
Women's teams
Stadiums
File:Teba Ocean Arena 2019 ac (1).jpg, Takeda Teva Ocean Arena
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, Aichi
File:Externals_of_Okayama_Budoukan.JPG, Okayama Budokan in Okayama
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The city is ...
File:Ginowan_City_Gymnasium02n.jpg, Ginowan City Gymnasium in Ginowan, Okinawa
( ryu, ジノーン, translit=Jinōn) is a city located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2012, the city has an estimated population of 94,405, with 40,041 households and a population density of 4,838.8 persons per km2. The total area is 19.5 ...
File:Osaka_Prefectural_Gymnasium_20191129.jpg, Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium
is an indoor sporting arena located in Namba, Osaka, Japan. It first opened in 1952 and the current building was constructed in 1987. It is the venue of a professional sumo tournament (honbasho) held in March every year. The capacity of the a ...
in Namba
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, Osaka
File:春日部市総合体育館 ウイングハット - panoramio.jpg, Wing Hat Kasukabe in Kasukabe, Saitama
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File:Koshigaya_sports_center.JPG, Koshigaya Municipal General Gymnasium
Koshigaya Municipal General Gymnasium is an arena in Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan. It is the home arena of the Koshigaya Alphas of the B.League
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in Koshigaya, Saitama
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File:Ryogoku_Great_Sumo_Hall.jpg, Ryōgoku Kokugikan
, also known as Ryōgoku Sumo Hall or Kokugikan Arena, is the name bestowed to two different indoor sporting arenas located in Tokyo. The fist ''Ryōgoku Kokugikan'' opened its doors in 1909 and was located on the lands of the Ekōin temple in Ry ...
in Sumida, Tokyo
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As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 257,300, and a population density of 18,690 persons per km ...
File:TACHUKAWATACHIHI_CIMG5589.jpg, Arena Tachikawa Tachihi
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In September 2018, the venue hosted the Toray Pan Pacific Open as the Ariake Coli ...
in Tachikawa, Tokyo
250px, Showa Memorial Park
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Format and rules
Each team match features one doubles match and at least three singles matches. If the score after four matches is 2–2, an extra-time, single-game "victory match" will determine the winner.
[ T.League rules differ from international table tennis rules.][
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Results
Men's division
Women's division
References
Official site
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Table tennis competitions in Japan
Sports leagues in Japan
Professional sports leagues in Japan
Sports leagues established in 2018
2018 establishments in Japan
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