Table tennis at the 2010 Commonwealth Games | |||
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Singles | men | women | |
Doubles | men | women | mixed |
Teams | men | women | |
The Men's team competition began on 4 October 2010. There were a total of 25 teams. [1] [2]
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | GW | GL |
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Singapore | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Sri Lanka | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
Guernsey | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Maldives | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
4 October
Singapore | 3–0 | Guernsey |
Sri Lanka | 3–0 | Maldives |
5 October
Singapore | 3–0 | Sri Lanka |
Guernsey | 3–0 | Maldives |
6 October
Sri Lanka | 3–1 | Guernsey |
Singapore | 3–0 | Maldives |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | GW | GL |
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India | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Guyana | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Vanuatu | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
Dominica | Withdrawn |
4 October
India | 3–0 | Vanuatu |
5 October
India | 3–0 | Guyana |
6 October
Guyana | 3–0 | Vanuatu |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | GW | GL |
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England | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Wales | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
Mauritius | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Tanzania | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
4 October
England | 3–0 | Mauritius |
Wales | 3–0 | Tanzania |
5 October
England | 3–0 | Wales |
Mauritius | 3–0 | Tanzania |
6 October
Wales | 3–0 | Mauritius |
England | 3–0 | Tanzania |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | GW | GL |
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Nigeria | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Scotland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
Uganda | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Kenya | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
4 October
Nigeria | 3–0 | Kenya |
Scotland | 3–0 | Uganda |
5 October
Nigeria | 3–0 | Scotland |
Uganda | 3–1 | Kenya |
6 October
Scotland | 3–0 | Kenya |
Nigeria | 3–0 | Uganda |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | GW | GL |
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Australia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
South Africa | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 |
Ghana | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Malawi | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
Kiribati | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
4 October
South Africa | 3–0 | Ghana |
Australia | 3–0 | Malawi |
South Africa | 3–0 | Malawi |
Ghana | 3–0 | Kiribati |
5 October
Australia | 3–0 | Kiribati |
Ghana | 3–0 | Malawi |
Australia | 3–0 | South Africa |
Malawi | 3–2 | Kiribati |
6 October
Australia | 3–0 | Ghana |
South Africa | 3–0 | Kiribati |
Team | Pts | Pld | W | L | GW | GL |
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Malaysia | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
Canada | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
Jamaica | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Saint Lucia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
4 October
Canada | 3–0 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Malaysia | 3–0 | Saint Lucia |
Malaysia | 3–0 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Jamaica | 3–0 | Saint Lucia |
5 October
Canada | 3–0 | Jamaica |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3–1 | Saint Lucia |
Malaysia | 3–2 | Canada |
Jamaica | 3–0 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
6 October
Canada | 3–0 | Saint Lucia |
Malaysia | 3–0 | Jamaica |
Round of 16 6 October | Quarterfinals 7 October | Semifinals 8 October | Finals 9 October | ||||||||||||||||
Singapore | |||||||||||||||||||
Bye | Singapore | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Wales | 3 | Wales | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Guyana | 1 | Singapore | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 | Nigeria | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | 1 | Australia | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
Bye | Nigeria | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | Singapore | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
England | England | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
Bye | England | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Scotland | 1 | Malaysia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | 3 | England | 3 | Third place | |||||||||||||||
South Africa | 3 | India | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
Sri Lanka | 0 | South Africa | 1 | Nigeria | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Bye | India | 3 | India | 3 | |||||||||||||||
India |
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