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Timo Boll to Chase 15th Title in Bundesliga Farewell on June 15

After Sunday’s final in Frankfurt, the 44-year-old will retire to become an ambassador for German table tennis.

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Timo Boll

Overview

  • Borussia Düsseldorf meets TTF Ochsenhausen on Sunday at Frankfurt’s Süwag Energie Arena for the Bundesliga playoff final.
  • Boll opted out of a ceremonial farewell exhibition to compete for a real title as the capstone to his 30-year career.
  • A victory would earn Düsseldorf its 15th German team championship, extending its record in the Bundesliga.
  • The 44-year-old embraced outsider status and praised Ochsenhausen’s roster as exceptionally strong.
  • Over his career, Boll has competed in seven Olympics and 20 World Championships, making him a record-European champion and one of table tennis’s most decorated athletes.