Maria Tsaptsinos

...started playing table tennis during the last year of her primary schooling and then joined Kingfisher club whereas she trained with Brian Halliday and later had weekly sessions with Gareth Herbert. Then she was invited to Lilleshall and Sheffield for the Youth Development Squad and consequently to the International Youth Squad. Represented England in various tournaments since 2012 and participated at the Youth Europeans as a Caded and Junior. In 2015 the first call for a senior cap came for the Europeans and Table Tennis Commonwealth.
Maria currently is a scholar at University of Nottingham studying Geography.
Her other interests include football, music and spends time socialising on facebook.


Sponsors: Tees Sport, Spire Dunedin Hospital, SSE with the help of SportsAid, Table Tennis 365, TASS


Wednesday, 5 November 2014

Hungarian Open: Tin-Tin and Maria make strides — Table Tennis England

The ETTA report
Hungarian Open: Tin-Tin and Maria make strides — Table Tennis England

Maria started badly losing on the fifth to a Hungarian girl but then she followed it with two wins to top Group 7. She lost to another Hungarian girl at the next round.

For the doubles Maria and Tin Tin have reached the last 16 after winning firstly against the Korean girls and then the Slovakian girls.


Group 7                             Details of group 7
 MARCHETTI Nathalie  BEL   1-33-03-0
 TSAPTSINOS Maria  ENG   3-13-02-3
 PAVLOVIC Andrea  CRO   0-30-33-0
 ZS.-SZABO Kira  HUN   0-33-20-34

 TSAPTSINOS Maria  ENG /   
 vs
  ZS.-SZABO Kira  HUN /   
11-5, 8-11, 9-11, 11-2,9-11,-, - 2-3 ZS.-SZABO Kira/
MARCHETTI Nathalie  BEL /   
 vs
  TSAPTSINOS Maria  ENG /   
5-11, 12-10, 7-11, 9-11,-,-, - 1-3 TSAPTSINOS Maria/
TSAPTSINOS Maria  ENG /   
 vs
  PAVLOVIC Andrea  CRO /   
11-8, 11-7, 11-5, -,-,-, - 3-0 TSAPTSINOS Maria/
Tsaptsinos Maria vs Hartbrich Leonie (Hun) : 1-4 (11-7,7-11,10-12,9-11,5-11)

HO Tin-Tin and TSAPTSINOS Maria vs JUNG Dana and SHIN Yubin KOR : 3-1 (8-11,11-8,11-6,11-3)
HO Tin-Tin and TSAPTSINOS Maria vs GRIGELOVA Natalia and KUKULKOVA Tatiana SVK: 3-0 (11-8, 11-8, 11-3)

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