Sony built a legit high-level table tennis robot (Project Ace)
Check the official page, this is a legit breakthrough published in Nature:
The best player they played against was Kazuhiro Yoshimura, currently ranked 62 in the world (highest ranking 35 in 2019), but they lost 11-2 and 11-6.
They did apparently beat a professional player in Mayuka Taira, her highest ranking was 226 in 2014, still pretty impressive.
u/Livven — 15 hours ago