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Liebherr Cup Final Four 2026 scheduled | Ticket presales start with early bird promotion
Right at the start of 2026, all table tennis fans can look forward to a highlight: on 4 January 2026, the Liebherr Cup Final Four will decide which team wins the first title of the season. The venue for the Final Four tournament for the German Table Tennis Cup will once again be the ratiopharm arena in Ulm/Neu-Ulm. Advance ticket sales started today, Wednesday, with an early bird promotion.
The heart of the German Table Tennis Cup will continue to beat in southern Germany in 2026: for the eleventh time in a row, the Liebherr Cup Final Four will be held at the ratiopharm arena in Ulm/Neu-Ulm. On 4 January 2026, the four best teams of the cup season will battle it out for the first title of the season – exciting and compact, with the semi-finals and the grand final taking place on the same day.
‘The Liebherr Cup Final Four has found a real home in the twin cities of Ulm/Neu-Ulm,’ says Nico Stehle, managing director of Tischtennis Bundesliga GmbH, which organises the Liebherr Cup Final Four. ‘The region lives and breathes this event and creates a unique atmosphere year after year. We are very pleased to be guests at the ratiopharm arena again in 2026.’
The action kicks off on 4 January at 11 a.m. with the semi-finals, which will be played on two tables in parallel as usual. This will be followed immediately by the grand final, which will determine the cup winner for the 2025/26 season.
It pays to be quick: secure your early bird discount now
In recent years, thousands of fans have visited the ratiopharm arena and created a spine-tingling atmosphere. Anyone who wants to be there this time can secure their ticket now: ticket sales for the Cup Final Four started today, Wednesday.
Tickets for the Cup Final Four are available from £19. Seat-specific orders can be placed in the online ticket shop at www.ttbl.de/tickets, by telephone on 0761 888499 99 and at all known advance booking offices.
Last-minute buyers can benefit from a generous discount: as part of an early bird promotion, there is a 20% discount on tickets in categories 1 to 4 until 5 October. The ReSale option from Reservix ensures maximum flexibility: anyone who is unable to attend at short notice can easily resell their ticket via the official ReSale ticket exchange.
Eight teams, one goal: the road to the 2026 cup victory
Which four teams will compete for the cup victory in January will be decided in the coming weeks in the quarter-finals. In addition to record cup winners Borussia Düsseldorf, Champions League winners 1. FC Saarbrücken TT with Fan Zhendong and local heroes TTF Liebherr Ochsenhausen, TTC RhönSprudel Fulda-Maberzell with Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Post SV Mühlhausen, TTC Zugbrücke Grenzau TTC Clarity-Telefonie Systeme Bad Homburg and second division team SV Union Velbert have also made it to the quarter-finals and are just one win away from the cup final four.
