Jörgen Persson retires after another loss to a lefty

Jörgen Persson announced his retirement today at the H.I.S. World Championships in Yokohama on Friday May 1st 2009 after losing to Jun Mizutani. “The motivation has gone”, said Persson. “I made a big effort to play in the Olympic Games but now it’s time to finish.”
Persson claimed the same thing after losing to another lefty, [...]

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The ITTF has an article up on their homepage that states that German player Timo Boll has moved up one spot in the World Rankings. He switches places with Wang Liqin after winning 3 consecutive Men’s Singles Titles.

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