SMASH HIT

What is Smash Hit

2024/2025
Competition Results

Where is the Competiton played & Program Dates

The competition is played in two hubs, the Southside and the Eastern Hub.

The Eastside Hub is played every Tuesday evening at the East Adelaide Table Tennis Club, Stradbroke Road, Newton.

The Southside Hub consists of Southern Table Tennis, Brighton Table Tennis and the Adelaide Table Tennis Clubs. Matches are played in the Southside Hub on a rotational basis between Southern Table Tennis  and the Brighton / Adelaide Table Tennis Clubs. Details as follows;

- All table tennis venues are air conditioned environments. 

Competition Format

Each player is guaranteed at least three (3) singles matches each session.
Each match is the best of 3 games to 11 points.
After each round players will be assessed, and if warranted, players may be changed to a more appropriate team / grade depending on their ability.

When is the Competition Played

The competition is played in the Southside Hub on Saturday mornings commencing at 10:00 am and finishing by 11:30am. Commences 9.00 am when at Brighton & Adelaide. Please be in attendance at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.

At the Eastern Hub the competition is played on Tuesday evenings commencing at 7:00pm and finishing at 8:30pm.

Eligibility

• Open to all school age participants (under 19) of table tennis
• Open to all particpants excluding those that have represented South Australia or have a current South Australian junior ranking

Cost of Entry

• $100.00 per participant payable on week 1,
• Package includes ...........12 weeks of competition, end of season tournament, trophies and sausage sizzle, and new players to the program receive a free polo top.

Grading Day

On week 1 there will be a short introduction session where players will be welcomed and given a brief overview of the 12 week program.  Players will then be allocated to a playing group for the first round of matches, the results of which will be used to place players in grades / teams appropriate to their level of play ready for week 2.

Competition Structure

• Beginner - Someone who can serve and rally with a basic level of capability
• Competent - As above, plus has basic understanding of technique
• Advanced - As above, plus has a greater level of technique

TTSA Policies Applying

The Smash Hit competition is conducted under TTSA governance which provides for a child safe environment. For further detail, reference the 'Child Safe Environment Policy', 'Child Safe Officer Policy',  'Code of Conduct', 'Privacy Policy' and 'Hot Weather Policy', all available at Policies and Forms - Table Tennis South Australia - revolutioniseSPORT (tabletennissa.org.au)

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