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TOISA 2024: Table Tennis stars up for top honours

NEW DELHI: India’s standout table tennis players, who performed exceptionally on the global stage last year, have secured nominations for the prestigious Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2024. Known for their speed, precision, and relentless drive, these athletes will be celebrated in the men’s, women’s, and para table tennis…

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'Gold lana hai! Gold': Vinesh Phogat's promise to her mother after reaching Paris Olympics wrestling final - WATCH

NEW DELHI: India's star wrestler Vinesh Phogat made history by advancing to the final of the women's freestyle 50kg wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympics. On Tuesday at Champ-de-Mars Arena Mat B, she defeated Cuba's Yusneylys Guzman with a 5-0 score in the semi-finals. This achievement marks her as the…

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'I need to find a job to earn money': Manu Bhaker's coach Jaspal Rana reveals his struggles after Tokyo debacle

NEW DELHI: Jaspal Rana, the coach of Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, recently disclosed his ongoing struggle to secure a permanent job since the Tokyo Olympics. This revelation came after Bhaker's historic achievement of winning a bronze medal in Paris, making her the first female shooter from India to win an…

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India at Paris Olympics: Shooter Manu Bhaker and shuttlers shine; hockey team off to solid start too

NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker made a strong start by reaching the 10m air pistol final, while India's badminton and men's hockey teams also enjoyed successful openings at the Olympic Games on Saturday.

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Paris Olympics: Paddler Harmeet Desai to open campaign against lower-ranked Jordanian rival

NEW DELHI: Harmeet Desai, an Indian table tennis player, will begin his Paris Olympics journey on Saturday, the first day of the tournament, facing Jordan's Zaid Abo Yaman in the preliminary round.

The Times of India

Paris 2024: India face formidable China first up in men's team table tennis event

The Indian men's table tennis team is poised to face a daunting task as they take on the formidable Chinese squad, who have clinched gold medals in all four previous editions, in the inaugural round of the Paris Olympics.

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TABLE TENNIS | Sharath Kamal and Manika to spearhead Indian challenge in Paris

Indian table tennis stars A. Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra lead the Indian squads at the Paris Olympics.

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Paris 2024: Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra to lead India in Olympic team debut

NEW DELHI: Veteran Sharath Kamal and world No. 24 Manika Batra have been chosen to lead the Indian men's and women's teams, respectively, at the Paris Games, marking the country's inaugural participation in Olympic team events.

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Indian table tennis teams script history, qualify for Paris Olympics

Indian table tennis teams make history by qualifying for Olympics through World rankings, with tough decisions ahead for TTFI.

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Indian men, women lose in pre-quarterfinals of World TT but likely to qualify for Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's and women's teams on Wednesday faced defeats in the pre-quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis Championships in Busan, South Korea. The women's team, led by Manika Batra, lost 1-3 to Chinese Taipei, while the men's team was defeated 0-3 by South Korea for the second…

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WTT Team Championships: Indian men, women paddlers enter pre-quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: Harmeet Desai emerged victorious in the fifth round to lead the Indian men's team to the pre-quarterfinals, while the women's team comfortably advanced to the last-16 stage of the World Table Tennis Team Championships with a convincing 3-0 triumph on Wednesday.

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Indian men’s table tennis team loses to South Korea in World Championships

Busan India suffers 0-3 loss to South Korea at World Table Tennis Team Championships, Sharath Kamal leading the team.

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Manika Batra stars in India's win over Hungary at World Championships

Manika Batra won both her singles matches as the Indian women’s team edged out Hungary 3-2 for its first win of the World Table Tennis Championships.

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Table Tennis | Contrasting outings for Indian teams

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National-ranking TT: Harmeet, Archana bag titles

Harmeet Desai (PSPB) won men's singles title, defeating Jeet Chandra (AAI) 4-2. Archana Kamath (PSPB) won women's title, beating Ayhika Mukherjee (RBI) 4-0. Both from PSPB, they emerged victorious after intense matches.

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Asian Games: Indian men's TT team loses 0-3 to South Korea in quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's table tennis team missed out on a bronze medal opportunity as they were defeated 3-0 by a second-string South Korean team in the quarterfinals of the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday.

The Times of India

Asian Games: Indian men's Table Tennis team advances to quarters, women's team bows out

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's table tennis team managed to secure their spot in the quarterfinals of the Asian Games, while the women's team faced elimination after a tough contest.

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Asian Games 2023: India men’s and women’s teams advance in table tennis

India’s TT teams flex bench strength, top groups. Men beat Tajikistan 3-0, women topple Nepal. Harmeet, Manav, Manush, Divya, Ayhika & Sutirtha impress. Men aim to better 2018 bronze, women to improve on quarterfinal exit. Harmeet bullish about India's chances.

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India men's TT team starts Asian Games with 3-0 win over Yemen

Indian men's table tennis team beat Yemen 3-0 in Asian Games. Veteran Sharath Kamal, G. Sathiyan and Harmeet Desai won straight game victories. India to face Singapore in second Pool F match. Women's team to open campaign against Singapore

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Odds stacked against the Indian paddlers at the Hangzhou Asian Games

China dominates Asian TT Championships; India's medal hopes in Asiad rest on Sharath, Sathiyan, Manika. Team management optimistic of positive showing in Hangzhou; Manika's fitness key to India's prospects.

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India lose to Chinese Taipei in semis, sign off with bronze at Asian TT Championships

PYEONGCHANG: The Indian men's table tennis team signed off with a bronze medal after going down 0-3 to Chinese Taipei in the Asian Championships semifinal here on Wednesday.

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Asian Table Tennis Championship: Indian men's team advance to semifinals, assures medal

Indian men's table tennis team on Monday cruised to the semifinals of the ongoing Asian Table Tennis Championship 2023 in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian men's Table Tennis team assured of bronze medal at Asian Championships

PYEONGCHANG: The Indian men's table tennis team assured itself of at least a bronze medal in the Asian Championships with a 3-0 win over Singapore in the quarterfinals here on Monday. The opening singles between veteran Sharath Kamal and Izaac Quek went down to the wire with the 41-year-old Indian…

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Ultimate Table Tennis Final: Goa Challengers registers its maiden triumph

Ultimate Table Tennis Final: Goa Challengers registers its maiden triumph. Harmeet Desai’s Goa beat defending champion Chennai Lions 8-7 in a proper nailbiter. Goa Challengers hung on in a cliff-hanger of a final to prevail 8-7 over Chennai Lions for its maiden UTT title at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports…

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Harmeet Desai questions TTFI’s selection criteria for Asian Games

Harmeet has been in the news for speaking his mind about being excluded as one of India’s two singles entries for the forthcoming Asian Games. Even before India’s squad was officially announced on July 7, Harmeet, who was an integral part of India’s men’s team that won a historic bronze…

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