Table Tennis
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Ace paddler Sharath Kamal pulls out of Nationals due to back & calf spasms

Sharath, a 10-time national champion, said he has to be cautious and continue the rehab programmes devised before the World Championships in Durban in May.

published on : 24th March 2023
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Manika loses both women's doubles and mixed doubles in Singapore Smash, Indian campaign ends 

Manika and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran lost to Japan's world championships silver medallists duo of Hina Hayata and Tomokazu Harimoto.

published on : 14th March 2023
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Paddler Manika Batra's battles expose TTFI, but it remains a family enterprise

In 2022, the Delhi High Court had suspended Table Tennis Federation of India in February and appointed a Committee of Administrators (CoA) to take over its functioning.

published on : 29th January 2023
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Table tennis player Diya Chitale, who moved court over her exclusion, included in CWG squad

Manush Shah, who had also filed a writ petition in the Delhi High Court against his non-selection, remains a reserve player with no changes made in the men's squad.

published on : 7th June 2022
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Selection of athletes for major international meets responsibility of National Sports Federations: SAI

This means that SAI will not interfere in NSFs' selection of athletes for international meets. 

published on : 7th June 2022
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Selection for international meets NSFs’ responsibility: Sports Authority of India

What seemed controversial will only get complicated with the letter issued by the Sports Authority of India on TTFI’s selection.

published on : 7th June 2022
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Asian Games medallist Sharath Kamal says India can beat anyone barring China

It is quite a statement considering Indian players were not taken seriously at the world level as recent as five years ago. And it may seem the medal has come out of nowhere but that it is not the cas

published on : 29th August 2018
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Asian Games table tennis: Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra wins mixed doubles bronze 

In the semifinals, Kamal and Batra made life tough for China's Yingsha Sun and Wang Sun before going down 9-11, 5-11, 13-11, 4-11, 8-11.

published on : 29th August 2018
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Commonwealth Games: India beat Sri Lanka in women's Table Tennis

India defeated Sri Lanka 3-0 in their first match in the women's table tennis competition at the Commonwealth Games

published on : 5th April 2018
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Awaiting nod from CWG council, Table Tennis team leaves for Gold Coast sans Sanil Shetty

Shetty was included in the squad after Soumyajit Ghosh was left out following rape charges against him filed in West Bengal.

published on : 31st March 2018