I WONDER - Where Was Table Tennis Invented?

In 1890, David Foster introduced table tennis, initially called Polar Table Games, as an indoor alternative to outdoor sports like cricket, football, and Lawn Tennis. The game was created to be played indoors during bad weather, using a champagne cork as a ball.

Who introduced the first game of tennis on a table?

What weather condition led to the creation of table tennis?

What was the original purpose of creating table tennis?

Can you describe how table tennis differs from lawn tennis?

What was used as a ball in the first game of table tennis?