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Sharath, Manika to lead team debut for India at Paris

Sharath, Manika to lead team debut for India at Paris

Sharath, Harmeet Desai, and Manav Thakkar will form the three-member men’s team, while Manika, Sreeja Akula and Archana Kamath will be squad members in the women’s category. The ‘Alternate Player’ in each section would be G. Sathiyan and Ayhika Mukherjee

17 May,2024 06:29 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Manika Batra becomes first Indian woman to break into top-25 of world rankings

Manika Batra becomes first Indian woman to break into top-25 of world rankings

Batra's triumphant journey through the crucible of competition culminated in a substantial accrual of 350 points, a testament to her unparalleled skill and unwavering resolve

14 May,2024 02:09 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
WTT: Manika’s sensational run ends in quarter-finals

WTT: Manika’s sensational run ends in quarter-finals

The Indian entered the quarter-finals, backing herself to put it past Hayata as she had upset the Japanese to win a historic bronze in the Asia Cup back in 2022

10 May,2024 04:10 AM IST | Jeddah | PTI
TT: Manika stuns World No. 2 Chinese to enter pre-quarters

TT: Manika stuns World No. 2 Chinese to enter pre-quarters

Though Manika lost the opening game to the Tokyo Olympics team gold medallist and 2021 World Champion, she fought back well to take the next two games

07 May,2024 04:41 AM IST | KAEC (Saudi Arabia) | PTI
Sreeja displaces Manika as India’s leading TT player

Sreeja displaces Manika as India’s leading TT player

Sreeja climbed a spot while Manika, who had been India’s No. 1 TT player for a while now, slipped two places to 39 in the latest update

24 April,2024 06:38 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Akula wins singles title; Manav-Manush men’s champs

Akula wins singles title; Manav-Manush men’s champs

The 25-year-old, Commonwealth Games mixed doubled gold medallist, had defeated top seed world no 36 Suh Hyo Won of South Korea earlier

26 March,2024 07:45 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Sathiyan wins first-ever WTT Feeder title

Sathiyan wins first-ever WTT Feeder title

But the match Gnanasekaran will remember most is the final as he overcame an early setback to see off No. 9 seed Thakkar in four games

23 March,2024 07:36 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Sharath is India’s flag bearer; Mary Kom chef de mission at Paris Oly

Sharath is India’s flag bearer; Mary Kom chef de mission at Paris Oly

The table tennis player symbolises “the unity and spirit of our contingent as they compete on the Olympic stage”, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) said in a statement

22 March,2024 07:45 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Giant-killer Sharath beats World No. 22 in Singapore

Giant-killer Sharath beats World No. 22 in Singapore

A day after he upset World No. 13 Darko Jorgic of Slovenia, Sharath recorded a comfortable 11-4, 11-8, 12-10 win over Assar in the round of 16 of the USD 1.5 million event

15 March,2024 08:00 AM IST | Singapore | PTI
Maiden Oly qualification for India’s men, women paddlers

Maiden Oly qualification for India’s men, women paddlers

In the women’s event, India, ranked 13, Poland (12), Sweden (15), and Thailand have secured their passage to Paris

05 March,2024 07:50 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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