A competitive table tennis ball should bounce 23 cm high when dropped from a height of 30 cm. In all competitions, the playing area for a full size table should be 8 m long by 4 m wide.

The mixed team event was first launched at the ITTF Mixed Team World Cup held in Chengdu, China, in December 2023. For the ITTF, this innovative format brings men's and women's players together in ...