The game of Table Tennis has its roots in lawn tennis.
When lawn tennis became very popular in the 1870s & 1880s, game makers tried to emulate its' success by developing indoor versions of the game.
David Foster of England introduced the first action game of tennis on a table in 1890.
One can easily purchase a tabletennis table from a local sports center or sports dealer. However, one can also order it from online stores like Sears and Amazon.
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It is generally accepted that China is the most dominant country. While most other strong tabletennis nations in East Asia and Europe, including but not limited to Austria, Belgium, Germany, Japan, Korea and Singapore.
There are no 'faults' in tabletennis. If you miss the first serve, you lose the point. However, having said that, if you serve a "let" - where the ball plays truly on each side of the net, but touches the net in its travels across the net, you are permitted to retake your serve to make it a 'clean' serve that does not touch the net.
Squash. Others include tennis and racquetball, but the ball is not as small as in squash and is not black. Tabletennis uses a very small bat and ball also. (Also Handball uses a similar ball and similar court to squash, but is hit with a gloved hand)
Ping pong tables can be purchased at retail stores like Sears, Sports Authority and Big 5. Online stores that sell them include Ping Pong Avenue, Total Table Tennis and Kettler USA.