Introduction Table tennis, also known as ping pong, is a dynamic and fast-paced sport that requires a keen understanding of the rules and regulations to play effectively and fairly. Governed by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), these rules ensure that the game is played consistently across the globe, whether in casual settings or professional…
In a hard-fought quarterfinal match at the Paris Olympics, Archana Kamath’s brief resistance wasn’t enough as India succumbed 1-3 to a technically superior German team in the women’s table tennis team event on Wednesday. The Indian pair of Sreeja Akula and Archana Kamath started strong but ultimately lost the opening doubles match 5-11, 11-8, 10-12,…
The Indian men’s table tennis team, featuring Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, and Manav Thakkar, faced a challenging exit from the Paris 2024 Olympics. They were eliminated in the round of 16 by the top-seeded People’s Republic of China on Tuesday. India, holding the 14th seed, succumbed to a 3-0 defeat in a best-of-five series against…
On Monday, India, led by Manika Batra, secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the women’s table tennis team event at the Paris Olympics with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Romania. Despite facing a higher-ranked opponent, the Indian team emerged triumphant, advancing to the next stage of the competition. The match saw India take an…
The daughters of our nation have been performing exceptionally well at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Yesterday Manu Bhaker created history by becoming the first Indian woman to win a medal in shooting. Today Manika Batra created history by becoming the first Indian woman to reach the Round of 16 in Table Tennis Women’s Singles event….
Introduction Indian table tennis has witnessed significant growth in recent years, producing many talented players who have made their mark on the international stage. Among these emerging stars, Manav Thakkar stands out for his exceptional skills, determination, and contributions to the sport. This blog delves into Thakkar’s journey, achievements, and the impact he has made…
Introduction Indian table tennis has seen a meteoric rise in the last decade, thanks to the dedication and hard work of several unsung heroes. One name that stands out in this new generation of table tennis stars is Harmeet Desai. Born on July 19, 1993, in Surat, Gujarat, Harmeet’s journey from a young aspirant to…
Introduction In the world of Indian table tennis, one name stands out like a beacon—Sharath Kamal. His journey from the humble beginnings of Chennai to becoming the face of Indian table tennis is not just a tale of personal triumph, but a narrative of inspiring an entire generation. His career is marked by resilience, skill,…
Introduction In the realm of Indian sports, Manika Batra has emerged as a rising star in table tennis. Her journey from a young girl with a passion for the sport to becoming one of India’s most celebrated table tennis players is both inspiring and a testament to her determination and hard work. Early Life and…
Sreeja Akula scripts history, becomes first Indian paddler to win WTT Contender singles title In the thriller title match held in Lagos, Sreeja prevailed against Ding Yijie of China 4-1 with a score of 10-12, 11-9, 11-6, 11-8, 11-6. Paris 2024 Olympics-bound, star paddler Sreeja Akula on Sunday scripted history as she won the World…