Table tennis (Chirungu: ping-pong), inozivikanwawo semabhiridha kuTaiwan (kureva "table tennis" (Chirungu: table tennis for short), Cantonese colloquially as ping-pong wave, mutambo unotambwa nevanhu vaviri kana kudarika. nzvimbo zhinji dzepasi, vatambi vana vanorova bhora rakareruka seri nemberi patafura nereketi diki (kureva, ping-pong bat) kana kurova bhora retafura-tennis neping-pong. Chiremwaremwa

Mutambo uyu wakatangira kuVictorian England semutambo wepashure pekudya kwevepamusoro kirasi [4] [5]. Pakutanga vaizivikanwa se "tafura tenisi," vava kuzivikanwawo se "indoor tennis" (indoor tennis).Table tennis yakabudirira muEurope neAsia mukutanga kwezana remakore rechimakumi maviri. The International Table Tennis Invitational Tournament yakaitika muBerlin, Germany, muna 1926, uye International Table Tennis Federation yakaumbwa panguva imwe cheteyo. Makwikwi ekutanga eWorld Table Tennis Championships akavhura chitsauko chitsva munhorondo yetenisi yetafura uye akaisa hwaro hwemakwikwi enyika emangwana. Makwikwi eWorld Table Tennis Championships aiitwa kamwe chete pagore kubva muna 1926 kusvika 1939. ITTF yakasarudza kupatsanura makwikwi emunhu nechikwata kutanga ne47th World Table Tennis Championships muna 2003. Tafura tennis rackets, mabhora emutambo, uye mitemo zvese zvachinja zvakanyanya pamusoro pe makore.Racket yepakutanga yaiva bhodhi rakagadzirwa zvishoma, uye rakazofukidzwa nematehwe emakwai. Gare gare, vanhu vokuEurope vakafukidza chirasi nezvidimbu zverabha. Racket ine siponji yakakora yakagadzirwa nemaJapan mukutanga kwema1950.

Muzhizha ra1988, tennis yetafura yakazivikanwa zviri pamutemo semutambo weOlympic kekutanga.