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TTFI flags implications of suspension, urges Ministry to reconsider order

The Table Tennis Federation of India requested the Sports Ministry to reconsider its suspension order. TTFI stressed the importance of its autonomy under the Olympic Charter rules. The federation stated that governance issues cited were already addressed or clarified. It highlighted player achievements as proof of effective functioning and athlete…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

Not asking for special treatment; will take legal action if questions not answered: Manika Batra

Star table tennis player Manika Batra is demanding a factual explanation from the TTFI for her Asian Games omission, threatening legal action if unsatisfied. She clarifies she's not seeking preferential treatment but transparency and accountability in selection. Batra questions the criteria used, citing her international form and the exclusion of…

The Economic Times · Jun 24

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.

The Hindu · May 16, 2024

Harmeet Desai claims his non-selection from Asian Games singles event 'unfair'

NEW DELHI: India's leading table tennis player Harmeet Desai feels he has been "unfairly" left out of the singles competition for the upcoming Asian Games in Hangzhou.

The Times of India · Jul 18, 2023

TTFI to set up National Centre of Excellence at Bengaluru SAI

BENGALURU: With Indian table tennis reaching new heights, thanks to the exploits of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra, the national federation is all set to start a National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) at the SAI South Centre.

The Times of India · Apr 19, 2023

Indian paddlers should train together, says says German coach Chris Pfeiffer

BENGALURU: Since late 2018, Indian table tennis has been devoid of a system, structure or a coach. As the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) looks to put the house in order at the Annual General Body meeting in Jammu next week, Sharath Kamal — India’s most decorated paddler —…

The Times of India · Mar 16, 2023

'Archana getting unfair treatment from TTFI'

Top player's father lashes out at national body for keeping her out of singles, mixed doubles at Asian meet

The Times of India · Dec 21, 2022

Indian TT players rue absence of sports psychologist in CWG support staff

NEW DELHI: The absence of sports psychologist Gayatri Vartak from India's 14-member table tennis contingent for the upcoming Commonwealth Games has not gone down well with the players.

The Times of India · Jul 17, 2022

Table tennis player Archana Kamath loses legal battle against non-selection to Commonwealth Games

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The Hindu · Jun 22, 2022

Don't send list of women's team for CWG till next hearing: HC to TTFI

BENGALURU: A division bench of the Karnataka High Court has in an interim order directed the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) not to send the list of selected women table tennis players for the upcoming Commonwealth Games till the next date of hearing on a petition filed by a…

The Times of India · Jun 17, 2022