In a thrilling display at the Mark Bates Ltd National Championships Qualifying Tournament on January 20-21, 2024, held at Nottingham’s David Ross Sports Village, Toby Ellis showcased his exceptional talent and determination. As the second seed, Ellis advanced through the rounds, securing his spot in the Nationals. Notably, he engaged in a gripping five-game match against Gabriel Schogger, ultimately triumphing 3-2 (11-5, 3-11, 2-11, 11-7, 11-2).
In the final, Ellis faced top seed Ben Piggott but was bested in straight sets, concluding with a scoreline of 3-0 (11-8, 11-5, 11-3). Despite the loss, Ellis’s performance throughout the tournament underscores his status as a formidable competitor in the English table tennis scene.
For a closer look at Toby Ellis’s playing style and recent matches, check out the London Grand Prix 2023 Men’s Singles Final below:
