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Father-son duo breaks 'longest ping pong rally' world record with 32K-shot marathon

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ANI London

A father-son duo has broken the world record of "longest ping pong rally" with a whopping 32,000-shot marathon.

Peter and Daniel Ives' rally lasted for 8hrs, 40mins and 5secs and raised 1,400 pounds for Prostate Cancer UK, the Mirror reported.

Daniel, from Bristol, said that the eight hours drove them absolutely insane and his shoulder was killing him, and that he could only got through it with energy drinks and painkillers and Jaffa Cakes.

The rally was broadcast live on the internet to more than 7,000 ping pong fans across Britain.

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First Published: Mar 28 2014 | 4:16 PM IST

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