Table Tennis
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...
UTT extends its hands to help fraternity members by raising funds
As an act of goodwill Indian table tennis players, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Sharath Kamal have come forward in lending their hands to more than 130 needy members of the table tennis fraternity amid the COVID-19...
World Team Championships dates to be decided in July – ITTF executive committee
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Executive Committee will meet on July 10 to decide on a new date for Busan World Team Table Tennis Championships to commence that was rescheduled due to the COVID-19...
It is too early: Table tennis players after asked for written consent to join training
The Table Tennis Federation of India had asked the top 16 players with written consent to join the training camp as the government had ordered the sports complexes to open for the sessions. The TTFI on Monday, 18th,...
Indian table tennis team to train with German counterparts
The Indian table tennis players will train with their German equals from January 13th to 20th in Dusseldorf for Olympics team qualifications. In men’s category G Sathiyan, ranking 30 and, Sharath Kamal (34) have...
