Khelo India Games: Table tennis champion Diya Chitale bags U-17 gold as Maharashtra regain top spot

In an all-Maharashtra singles final, the 16-year-old produced a stunning show of resilience to edge out statemate Swastika Ghosh.

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· Jan 14, 2020 · 09:07 pm

Right time for India to host table tennis World Championships, says ITTF chief Thomas Weikert

The Table Tennis Federation of India will submit its bid for the 2024 World Championships (team) at the end of the year.

Press Trust of India

· Jan 12, 2020 · 11:39 am

Payas Jain and Munmun Kundu bag gold at National School Games Table Tennis Championships

Two more gold medals of the individual events were added into Delhi’s medal tally after Shreyaans Goel and Tisha Kohli won their respective U-19 matches.

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· Jan 08, 2020 · 06:50 pm

International Table Tennis Federation’s Executive Committee meeting to be held in New Delhi

The previous EC meeting of the ITTF was held in New Delhi way back in 1987, when Table Tennis Federation of India hosted the World Championships.

Press Trust of India

· Jan 08, 2020 · 04:45 pm

From India to Germany and Japan, national junior TT champ Diya Chitale is making her own way

The 16-year-old is currently at her career-best rank in the junior and youth category and won a double crown at last month’s national championship.

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· Jan 04, 2020 · 10:50 am

Table tennis: India’s Manav Thakkar is now ranked world No 1 in Under-21 category

Thakkar was also world No 1 in the Under-18 category in February 2018.

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· Jan 03, 2020 · 05:42 pm

Table Tennis: Indian men’s team to train with Germany ahead of 2020 Olympic qualifiers

The Indians will have a camp in Germany with its national team in Dusseldorf from January 13 to 20.

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· Dec 31, 2019 · 08:21 pm

Table Tennis: Mudit Dani enters doubles semi-finals of US Open to assure first senior medal

In a hard-fought quarter-final, Mudit, playing along with Canada’s Marko Medjugorac, showed good resilience to ensure 4:2 win.

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· Dec 19, 2019 · 08:59 pm

Table Tennis: Indian paddlers focussing on improving their service and receives, says Sathiyan

Sathiyan, the first Indian to break into the top 25 of world rankings, revealed that he would be training in Korea and Germany.

Press Trust of India

· Dec 14, 2019 · 07:48 pm

Table Tennis: Diya Chitale bags junior and youth titles at national championships

Chitale defeated Swastika Ghosh in the u-18 final and then got the better of Surbhi Patwari in the U-21 final.

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· Dec 08, 2019 · 07:59 pm

Table Tennis: Manav Thakkar clinches u-21 men’s singles title in ITTF Challenge Series in Markham

He defeated Argentina’s Martin Bentancor to become first Indian paddler since 2017 to win an u-21 crown on the ITTF tour.

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· Dec 08, 2019 · 07:12 pm

Table Tennis: India complete clean sweep of gold and silver medals in singles at South Asian Games

With seven gold and five silver, Indian paddlers have now won the maximum medals on offer in the discipline.

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· Dec 06, 2019 · 06:01 pm