Suhana and Payas emerge champs

Panchkula, October 22: Punching way above her weight, Haryana’s Suhana Saini felled Karnataka’s Yashaswini Ghorpade to win the singles of the Youth Under-19 Girls crown in the UTT National Ranking North Zone Table Tennis Championships trophy at the Tau Devi Lal Multipurpose Indoor Stadium here today. Suhana won 4-3 in a thriller.

Payas Jain of Delhi, after her recent exploits in Tunis, Slovenia and Oman, made sure he added another silverware in the Under-1

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Sharath and Prapti are North Zone winners

Panchkula, October 21: A. Sharath Kamal defeated Soumyajit Ghosh 4-3 to win the men’s singles final of the UTT National Ranking North Zone Table Tennis Championships trophy at the Tau Devi Lal Multipurpose Indoor Stadium here today.

The 39-year-old top-seed led 3-1 but a mentally strong Soumyajit staged a good recovery to level the score 3-3 before Sharath ended his chance of a title victory the Haryana paddler had been searching for quite some ti

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Swastika makes a mark, enters semis

Panchkula, October 20: Unseeded Swastika Ghosh toppled seventh-seed Krittwika Sinha Roy 4-0 to enter her maiden medals round in the women’s singles of the UTT National Ranking North Zone Table Tennis Championships at the Tau Devi Lal Multipurpose Indoor Stadium here today.

On a day that saw several seeds tumbling out, including the top two seeds, Swastika’s remarkable rise in recent times has caught the imagination of fellow players. The 18-year-old, who won the gold in WT

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Another day at the office for Sharath

Panchkula, October 19: It was another day at the office for A. Sharath Kamal at the UTT National Ranking North Zone Table Tennis Championships at the Tau Devi Lal Multipurpose Indoor Stadium here today.

The top-seeded paddler wasted no time to dispose of Karthikeyan Solaiyan, his sparring partner from Chennai, to beat him 12-10, 12-10, 11-8, 11-4. But eighth seed Sushmit Sriman was rusty, to begin with against Riyan Dutta of Gujarat. However, the Tamil Nadu man won 9-

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Mudit first to enter the main draw

Panchkula, October 18: Mudit Dani, a TTFI wildcard, became the first player to secure a place in the main draw of the UTT National Ranking Table Tennis Championships in the North Zone at the Tau Devi Lal Multipurpose Indoor Stadium here today.

The opening day action involved two rounds of matches with winners in both the men and women’s sections getting closer to their targets. However, the fate of 64 individuals in the men’s category a

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