Table Tennis
Indian Table Tennis squad set to have training camp at WTT Smash event in China
Only two of the twelve Indian competitors in the most recent World Table Tennis (WTT) Smash tournament, held in Saudi Arabia in May—Manika Batra and Sharath Kamal—persisted until the first day of the main draw....
Manika Batra reach’s the pre-quarterfinals of the Olympics – Table Tennis
Manika Batra, an Indian table tennis player, crushed Prithika Pavade of France in the women's singles round of 32 at the Paris Olympics. Batra secured a comfortable 4-0 win over her French rival, winning by scores of...
Manika Batra scripts history by becoming the first Indian woman to break into top 25
Manika Batra, an Indian table tennis star, reached a career-high of world number 24 in the current International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) rankings released on Tuesday. This extraordinary surge saw her rise 15...
Indian men suffer a humiliating 0-3 loss in the World Table Tennis Championships
The Indian men's and women's teams were eliminated in the pre-quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis Championships on Wednesday, but their performance in a likelihood will be enough to send them to the Paris...
The rise of table tennis in the land of India
In 1988, when 8-time national champion Kamlesh Mehta, the first star of Indian table tennis, participated in the Olympics, he first came to know what was nutrition and physical training. In 2008, when Achanta...
Achanta Sharath is hopeful of Indian Table Tennis gaining more global attention
Achanta Sharath is a veteran of Indian table tennis and he qualified for his fourth Olympics when he booked his spot in the Tokyo Games on Thursday and he did so by defeating Pakistan’s Muhammad Rameez by 11-4,...
Snehit wins against Harmeet reaches semi-finals of the National table tennis championship
On Monday Snehit defeated the reigning champion Harmeet Desai at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium at Panchkula to reach the semi-finals of the National table tennis championship. When Snehit last played at this venue in the...
Hong Kong withdraws from WTT events sighting safety concerns
Hong Kong's table tennis group because of worries over player health has decided to withdraw from two World Table Tennis (WTT) events that are scheduled to take place in Doha. Chan Kong-wah, Hong Kong’s head...
Fan Zhendong claims his 3rd-consecutive ITTF World cup title
China’s Fan Zhendong won his third-consecutive ITTF World Cup by defeating the three-time Olympic table tennis champion Ma Long by 4-3 in a thrilling match. Zhendong, who is nine years junior to Ma, entered the...
WTT announces the event “Hubs” for 2021
World Table Tennis (WTT) announced on Friday its schedule for tournaments that will be played in the 2021 WTT calendar’s first half. The schedule comprises three "Hubs" namely China, Europe and the Middle East...
