Off The Bounce #2 - US Smash 2026 Review

In Episode 2, we look back at an incredible WTT US Smash 2026, breaking down the biggest matches, standout performances, surprise stories, and what the results mean for the rest of the season. Who impressed us the most? Which players exceeded expectations? And what are the biggest talking points coming out of one of the biggest events in world table tennis? We hope you enjoyed the episode! Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Do you agree with our takes? Who was your player of the tournament? Make sure you're subscribed and tapped in, because we've got plenty more exciting content coming your way. We'll also be announcing our launch giveaway very soon, so stay tuned! Thanks for watching, and welcome back to OFF THE BOUNCE! #offthebounce #tabletennis #podcast #乒乓球 0:00 Introduction 1:24 Mens round of 64 Summary 2:44 Kao Cheng-jui returns!! 6:25 England represented on the big stage again! 7:38 Shinozuka technical details 9:25 Wang Chuqin's exhibition point with Zhou Qihao 10:00 Vladimir Sidorenko makes a name for himself! 14:41 Sora behind the scenes conversation 18:46 Truls' amazing social media moments 20:41 Anders Lind defeats Lionheart 23:04 Joe's selfie with Wang Chuqin 25:18 The rest of the Mens round of 16 27:26 Mens Quarterfinal wrap up 27:41 Battle of the Brothers! 28:48 Mens Semi finals.... 29:40 Sora Matsushima sets up the kill shot like no one else 30:34 Sidorenko v Truls 31:51 Mens final time! Sora gets it done 33:30 Womens round of 64 35:45 Hitomi Sato steps up in California 38:00 Behind the scenes with Miwa Harimoto 40:27 Womens round of 32 summary - Dina Meshref's big moment 42:22 Joe left with Joo Cheonhui's racket case! 43:11 A souvenir from Ma Long's final ever official match 45:03 The reigning women's champ gets eliminated 46:26 Womens Quarterfinals 47:40 Kuai Man and Hitomi Sato battle for 94 minutes 48:57 Wang Yidi technical details 50:58 Womens Final ShaSha v Kuai Man 52:20 Doubles wrap ups 54:07 Final thoughts