African desk tennis powerhouses Egypt, Nigeria, Tunisia, and Algeria have formally booked their locations on the 2026 ITTF World Staff Championships, London 2026 on Friday .
These international locations booked their locations following dominant performances of their respective teams on the ongoing 2025 ITTF Africa Championships in Tunis.
Egypt was the primary males’s crew to seal qualification, cruising previous Togo and Côte d’Ivoire.
Nigeria adopted with emphatic 3-0 victories over Cameroon and South Africa in Group B.
Morocco additionally superior from the group after defeating each Cameroon and South Africa, establishing a decisive conflict with Nigeria to find out the group chief.
Algeria and host nation Tunisia accomplished the record of qualifiers by topping Teams C and D, respectively.
Within the girls’s class, the sample mirrored the lads’s occasion, with Egypt, Nigeria, and Algeria securing their tickets to London.
Becoming a member of them is Uganda’s younger and promising squad, marking a major milestone for the East African nation.
From April 28 to Could 10, 2026, London will host the ITTF World Desk Tennis Championships Finals, a historic version commemorating 100 years for the reason that founding of each the World Championships and the Worldwide Desk Tennis Federation (ITTF) within the British capital.
This centenary celebration will carry collectively 64 groups per gender. Of those, 52 will qualify by means of continental championships, 11 by means of world rankings (as of November 2025), and one computerized spot might be reserved for host nation England.
The World Championships stay the head of world desk tennis—a stage the place legends are born and historical past is written.
The countdown to London 2026 has begun, and the world’s greatest are making ready to converge for this once-in-a-century homecoming.
