Ochsenhausen Wins German Table Tennis Cup for Fifth Time
TTF Liebherr Ochsenhausen defeated Champions League winner 1. FC Saarbrücken 3-1 in the Neu-Ulm final, led by standout performances from Hugo Calderano.
- Ochsenhausen secured their fifth German Table Tennis Cup title, their first since 2019, with a 3-1 victory over Saarbrücken in the final.
- Hugo Calderano, ranked sixth in the world and an Olympic semifinalist, was instrumental, winning both his matches against Saarbrücken's top players, Patrick Franziska and Darko Jorgic.
- Shunsuke Togami, a Japanese national team player, clinched the decisive third point for Ochsenhausen by defeating Eduard Ionescu in a close 3-2 match.
- The final was held in Neu-Ulm in front of 5,000 spectators, showcasing high-level table tennis competition.
- Ochsenhausen advanced to the final after defeating Bundesliga newcomer TTC Bad Homburg 3-1, while Saarbrücken overcame Werder Bremen by the same score.