UTT Season 6: U Mumba qualify for semifinals, end Dabang Delhi’s unbeaten streak
U Mumba TT secured the fourth and final semifinal spot with a 10-5 win over Dabang Delhi TTC in the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 6 here on Thursday.
U Mumba TT secured the fourth and final semifinal spot with a 10-5 win over Dabang Delhi TTC in the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 6 here on Thursday.
Harmeet Desai downed seasoned singles player Sathiyan Gnanasekaran in an epic battle between two of India’s top men’s paddlers in a key match of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 6 here on Wednesday. Yet it was not enough for reigning champions Dempo Goa Challengers as they went down 6-9 to Dabang Delhi TTC.
Table-tennis star and former Commonwealth Games winner, Manika Batra swept into the second round of the ITTF World Table Tennis Championships in Doha on Sunday.
Sharath Kamal dominated his Italian opponent to clinch a 2-1 (11-6, 11-10, 6-11) verdict although Bobocica did well to take a valuable point off the veteran Indian star.
Friday’s action will see the return of double headers, with Dabang Delhi TTC’s bout against Puneri Paltan Table Tennis following up the earlier clash.
Archana, 24, was the only paddler to have won a game against the much higher-ranked Xiaona Shan in the quarterfinal that India eventually lost 1-3 against Germany to bow out of the Paris Olympics.
Sreeja Akula has created history by becoming the first ever Indian paddler to win a WTT Contender Singles title as she beat Chinese player Ding Yijie 4-1in the final.
India's top-ranked male paddler Harmeet Desai and Reeth Rishya T produced scintillating performances as Goa Challengers beat U Mumba TT 9-6, ending their unbeaten run in the Ultimate Table Tennis Season 4 at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge-Balewadi, here on Wednesday.
Indian table tennis player G Sathiyan clinched the gold medal after defeating Japans Kazuhiro Yoshimura 4-2 (11-7, 3-11, 11-6, 6-11,…
India leapfrogged 11 places from 26 in the team rankings two years back to 15 now.
