UTT 2019: Sharath Kamal's heroics guide Chennai Lions to exhilarating win over Goa Challengers, into final against Dabang Delhi
5 years, 4 months ago

UTT 2019: Sharath Kamal's heroics guide Chennai Lions to exhilarating win over Goa Challengers, into final against Dabang Delhi

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Chennai Lions defeated Goa Challengers 8-7 in an exciting semi-final to set up final clash against Dabang Delhi in UTT 2019. Sharath, looking positive and confident in his trademark bandana despite the 1-5 deficit, collected three points with Germany’s Petrissa Solja in the Mixed Doubles and returned to win two more against Amalraj Anthony in a tense reverse Men’s Singles. In the opening Women’s Singles, Taiwan’s Cheng I-Ching brought her A game to the table, coming back twice from behind to overpower Germany’s Petrissa Solja 11-7, 11-9, 11-8 for a 3-0 early lead for Goa. Results: Chennai Lions bt Goa Challengers 8-7 Women’s Singles: Petrissa Solja lost to Cheng I-Ching 0-3 Men’s Singles: Tiago Apolonia lost to Alvaro Robles 1-2 Mixed Doubles: Sharath Kamal/Petrissa Solja bt Amalraj Anthony/Cheng I-Ching 3-0 Men’s Singles: Sharath Kamal bt Amalraj Anthony 2-1 Women’s Singles: Madhurika Patkar bt Archana Kamath 2-1.

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HIL: Hyderabad claim crucial win, Dragons edge past Gonasika in thriller
1 day, 21 hours ago

HIL: Hyderabad claim crucial win, Dragons edge past Gonasika in thriller

India Today  

Hyderabad Toofans registered their first outright victory of the season while Tamil Nadu Dragons pulled off a dramatic comeback win against Team Gonasika on Wednesday, January 8 in the Hockey India League. Toofans defeated UP Rudras 3-0 while the Dragons registered a 6-5 win over Team Gonasika on the back of Jip Janssen's brilliant hat-trick. UP Rudras attempted a comeback …

Super 10 Leads Telugu Titans to Victory Despite Bengaluru Bulls' Comeback
2 months, 1 week ago

Super 10 Leads Telugu Titans to Victory Despite Bengaluru Bulls' Comeback

Deccan Chronicle  

The Telugu Titans secured a hard-fought 38-35 victory against the Bengaluru Bulls in their second game of the night. Pawan Sehrawat's Super 10 and Ajinkya Pawar's High 5 were the key factors in the Titans' victory. Despite a second half comeback from the Bengaluru Bulls, the Titans emerged victorious for the second consecutive time in the PKL season.

Ultimate Table Tennis 2024: Sharath roars for Lions to make a case for knockouts
4 months ago

Ultimate Table Tennis 2024: Sharath roars for Lions to make a case for knockouts

The Hindu  

Inspired by its veteran captain A. Sharath Kamal, Chennai Lions roared in its last league match and made a strong case for a semifinal place against all odds by crushing Puneri Paltans Table Tennis with a record victory margin of 12-3 in the Ultimate Table Tennis’ penultimate league clash on Tuesday night. However, Sakura Mori’s first defeat of the season …

Chennai
4 months, 1 week ago

Chennai

The Hindu  

It was the marquee clash of the Ultimate Table Tennis’ fifth edition so far. Despite a sizeable turnout trying to encourage the struggling Chennai Lions, Goa Challengers repeated the last year’s final heroics. Earlier in the evening, Bengaluru Smashers came back in the last two singles with a bang to seal a knockouts berth with its fourth victory in as …

UTT 2024: Sharath Kamal falters as U Mumbai pips Chennai Lions; Dabang Delhi registers facile win over Puneri Paltan TT
4 months, 1 week ago

UTT 2024: Sharath Kamal falters as U Mumbai pips Chennai Lions; Dabang Delhi registers facile win over Puneri Paltan TT

The Hindu  

With the sun probably starting to set on the glittering career of India’s table tennis talisman Achanta Sharath Kamal, fans at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium were on Friday reminded that it may not be long until Indian table tennis sees the dawn of a new day, ushered in by the likes of a promising 24-year-old Manav Thakkar. Super Mouma almost …

UTT 2024: Lions seeking top service
4 months, 2 weeks ago

UTT 2024: Lions seeking top service

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Chennai Lions will look to make use of their home advantage and reclaim the title they last won in 2019 in the Ultimate Table Tennis being held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here. The 2024 edition will see the addition of two new franchises — Ahmedabad SG Pipers and Jaipur Patriots — making the competition an eight-team one. …

PKL: Puneri Paltan Thrash Bengal Warriors, Dabang Delhi Beat Telugu Titans
1 year ago

PKL: Puneri Paltan Thrash Bengal Warriors, Dabang Delhi Beat Telugu Titans

News 18  

Puneri Paltan registered their first win of the season with a massive 49-19 win over Bengal Warriors in the Pro Kabaddi League at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex on Saturday. A second SUPER RAID in the game for Maninder eliminated Abinesh, Mohammadreza Chiyaneh and Pankaj Mohite, but Mohit Goyat and Aslam Inamdar’s fighting attitude got them two consecutive SUPER …

Samarth’s half­century trumps Sisodia’s ton
1 year, 4 months ago

Samarth’s half­century trumps Sisodia’s ton

The Hindu  

A first-rate chase from Mysore Warriors ended Hubli Tigers’ winning streak, as the latter lost its first match of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Sunday. In the day’s second contest, Mangalore Dragons was handsomely beaten by defending champion Gulbarga Mystics. Mangalore Dragons 120/9 in 20 overs lost to Gulbarga Mystics 121/5 in 17.1 …

Kiraak Hyderabad, Ludhiana Lions Continue Dominance in Pro Panja League
1 year, 5 months ago

Kiraak Hyderabad, Ludhiana Lions Continue Dominance in Pro Panja League

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The seventh day of the inaugural edition of Pro Panja League saw thrilling matches with Ludhiana Lions and Kiraak Hyderabad picking up scintillating wins at the IGI Stadium in New Delhi on Thursday. Next up, Dilshad from Ludhiana stunned Rohtak's Sanjay Deswal in 100kg category, using top press to get a clean sweep win. In the final bout, …

Ultimate Table Tennis: Goa Challengers pip Chennai Lions 8-7 to win fourth season
1 year, 5 months ago

Ultimate Table Tennis: Goa Challengers pip Chennai Lions 8-7 to win fourth season

Firstpost  

Goa Challengers proved themselves to be the better side in the final, to lift their first Ultimate Table Tennis title. Fortunes swung from one side to another as Alvaro Robles, Harmeet Desai and Reeth Tennison propelled Goa Challengers to a title win in the Ultimate Table Tennis season four with an 8-7 victory, in an intense final against the defending …

UTT 2023: Chennai Lions breezes past Puneri Paltan to set up final against Goa Challengers
1 year, 5 months ago

UTT 2023: Chennai Lions breezes past Puneri Paltan to set up final against Goa Challengers

The Hindu  

Puneri Paltan TT, having scraped through to the semifinals, enjoyed the home support. Riding on an all-round show, A. Sharath Kamal’s army made short work of Puneri Paltan to win the semifinal 8-3 with four games remaining and set up an enticing final versus Goa Challengers. While Manush Shah and Hana ensured the tie was stretched into the fourth rubber, …

UTT 2023: Goa Challengers topples Dabang Delhi to enter final
1 year, 5 months ago

UTT 2023: Goa Challengers topples Dabang Delhi to enter final

The Hindu  

Goa Challengers maintained its supremacy over table-topper Dabang Delhi TTC in a nail-biting semifinal to book a place in the Ultimate Table Tennis season four final on Friday. Riding on an all-round effort, Goa - trailing 6-4 at one stage - rode high on Alvaro Robles and T. Reeth Rishya’s superlative efforts to edge past the G. Sathiyan-led Delhi outfit …

UTT day 14: Sathiyan stars in Dabang Delhi’s win over Chennai Lions
1 year, 5 months ago

UTT day 14: Sathiyan stars in Dabang Delhi’s win over Chennai Lions

The Hindu  

Gnanasekaran Sathiyan’s heroics were instrumental in helping Dabang Delhi TTC to end its Ultimate Table Tennis league stage with a double delight. Riding on Sathiyan’s high-class performance, with a 3-0 wipe-out of his Chennai and India senior pro A. Sharath Kamal, Dabang Delhi had pocketed the tie with the last of the 15 games remaining. However, the last game - …

UTT 2023: Sharath Kamal-led Chennai Lions beats Goa Challengers 11-4 in battle of table toppers
1 year, 5 months ago

UTT 2023: Sharath Kamal-led Chennai Lions beats Goa Challengers 11-4 in battle of table toppers

The Hindu  

A. Sharath Kamal, the old warhorse, was in his element as Chennai Lions displaced Goa Challengers from the top position in style with a lopsided win in the Ultimate Table Tennis season four on Saturday. Riding on Sharath’s clean sheet and his Australian teammate Yangzi Liu’s support act, the lions raced to a huge 11-4 win, the largest victory margin …

UTT 2023: Bengaluru Smashers stuns defending champion Chennai Lions
1 year, 5 months ago

UTT 2023: Bengaluru Smashers stuns defending champion Chennai Lions

The Hindu  

It was the first-ever South Indian Derby in the Ultimate Table Tennis, that too with a touch of local flavour. And the home support for the Bengaluru Smashers, with Pune-based owners, helped the UTT debutant stun defending champion Chennai Lions to register its maiden victory in the tournament. With captain Manika Batra and seasoned Kirill Gerassimenko playing the star act, …

WATCH | UTT highlights: Quadri, Lily star as U Mumba beats Chennai Lions
1 year, 5 months ago

WATCH | UTT highlights: Quadri, Lily star as U Mumba beats Chennai Lions

The Hindu  

A Mumbai versus Chennai affair in a franchise-based league going down the wire is nothing new for a sports fan. Aruna Quadri and Lily Zhang - the two highest-ranked paddlers competing in UTT 2023 in men’s and women’s, respectively - put U Mumba TT in charge by opening up a 5-0 lead. Benedikt Duda, the Olympic medal winner from Germany, …

UTT 2023: U Mumba beats Chennai Lions in thriller
1 year, 5 months ago

UTT 2023: U Mumba beats Chennai Lions in thriller

The Hindu  

A Mumbai versus Chennai affair in a franchise-based league going down the wire is nothing new for a sports fan. Aruna Quadri and Lily Zhang - the two highest-ranked paddlers competing in UTT 2023 in men’s and women’s, respectively - put U Mumba TT in charge by opening up a 5-0 lead. Benedikt Duda, the Olympic medal winner from Germany, …

WATCH | UTT highlights: Chennai Lions beats Puneri Paltan in season opener
1 year, 5 months ago

WATCH | UTT highlights: Chennai Lions beats Puneri Paltan in season opener

The Hindu  

The Ultimate Table Tennis Season 4 began with some exhilarating action as defending champion Chennai Lions began its title defense with a commanding victory against Puneri Paltan Table Tennis here at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge-Balewadi in Pune on Thursday. Chennai Lions played brilliantly from the start of the tie and defeated Puneri Paltan Table Tennis by 10-5 team …

Ultimate Table Tennis 2023: Defending champion Chennai Lions starts with thumping win over Puneri Paltans
1 year, 5 months ago

Ultimate Table Tennis 2023: Defending champion Chennai Lions starts with thumping win over Puneri Paltans

The Hindu  

The Ultimate Table Tennis may have returned after almost four years but Chennai Lions literally continued from where it had left in 2019. Riding on veteran A. Sharath Kamal and star female paddler Yangzi Liu, the Lions pocketed four of the five matches in the opening tie at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex on Thursday night. WATCH | UTT …

Ultimate Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal leads charge as Chennai Lions takes on Puneri Paltan TT
1 year, 5 months ago

Ultimate Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal leads charge as Chennai Lions takes on Puneri Paltan TT

The Hindu  

He has been the poster boy for Indian table tennis for almost two decades. It will be fitting that a day after turning 41, A. Sharath Kamal will lead the charge for Chennai Lions’ defence against Puneri Paltan TT on Thursday in the Ultimate Table Tennis opener, the franchise-based table tennis league that returns after a three-year hiatus. RELATED | …

Indian sports news wrap, January 29
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian sports news wrap, January 29

The Hindu  

MOTORSPORTS Indian National Car Racing Championship: Sai Sanjay clinches MRF F2000 crown Salem’s Sai Sanjay pocketed the title in the premier MRF Formula 2000 category as the Indian National Car Racing Championship 2022 concluded at the Madras International Circuit on Sunday. Also sealing the titles in their respective categories were: Viswas Vijayraj in the Formula LGB 1300; Ritesh Rai in …

Ranji Trophy Round 4 Day 1 Highlights: Delhi 133 all out, Unadkat takes hat-trick; Tamil Nadu 144 all out
2 years ago

Ranji Trophy Round 4 Day 1 Highlights: Delhi 133 all out, Unadkat takes hat-trick; Tamil Nadu 144 all out

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s Live coverage of the Ranji Trophy 2022-23 matches. Ranji Trophy 2022-23 Live Score Updates Odisha vs Nagaland | Nagaland 291/6 Andhra vs Hyderabad | Andhra 135, Hyderabad 79/3 Tripura vs Chandigarh | Chandigarh 313/2 Bihar vs Sikkim | Washed out Uttarakhand vs Bengal | Bengal 269/3 Baroda vs Himachal Pradesh | Baroda 327/7 Maharashtra vs …

36th National Games, Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra Move Into Quarters
2 years, 3 months ago

36th National Games, Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra Move Into Quarters

News 18  

Top Indian paddlers Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan and Manika Batra moved to the quarterfinals of their respective singles events with contrasting wins at the National Games on Friday. While Sharath defeated Jeet Chandra of West Bengal 7-11, 11-6, 8-11,11-7, 11-6, 11-6, Sathiyan also eked out a 7-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-6 win over West Bengal’s Ronit Bhanja. Olympian Sutirtha …

National Games 2022: Third seed Sanil Shetty Survives Scare to Advance to Third Round
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games 2022: Third seed Sanil Shetty Survives Scare to Advance to Third Round

News 18  

Former national champion and third seed Sanil Shetty survived a scare even as men’s singles stars including top seed G Sathiyan and second seed A Sharath Kamal registered easy victories to advance to the third round of the table tennis competition in the 36th National Games. The individual competition at the PDDU Indoor Stadium took off with local mixed doubles …

National Games 2022: Gujarat men, West Bengal women bag gold in table-tennis
2 years, 3 months ago

National Games 2022: Gujarat men, West Bengal women bag gold in table-tennis

The Hindu  

Having finished with a silver in the previous edition of the Kerala National Games in 2015, Gujarat and West Bengal did one better by winning the gold in the table tennis event of the Games here on Wednesday. Earlier, West Bengal’s experience came to the fore as its women’s team won the gold, defeating a youthful Maharashtra 3-1 in the …

iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans beats Siechem Madurai Panthers by 53 runs
2 years, 5 months ago

iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans beats Siechem Madurai Panthers by 53 runs

The Hindu  

M. Mohammed’s captaincy was spot on, the bowling changes working like magic. Defending just 130, iDream Tiruppur Tamizhans kept striking blows to the strong Siechem Madurai Panthers’ innings for an against-the-odds 53-run win in their TNPL clash at the SCF Stadium on Wednesday night. He then brought back S. Manigandan and the promising leg-spinner struck with a leg-break defeating J. …

Vijay Hazare Trophy Highlights, Tamil Nadu vs Himachal Pradesh Final: HP beats TN by 11 runs (VJD Method) to win first title
3 years ago

Vijay Hazare Trophy Highlights, Tamil Nadu vs Himachal Pradesh Final: HP beats TN by 11 runs (VJD Method) to win first title

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar's Highlights of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2021-22 final between Himachal Pradesh and Tamil Nadu from the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. HIMACHAL PRADESH INNINGS HP 299/4 in 47.3 overs: Late cut by Rishi to short third and a direct-hit on the striker's end but Arora was well inside the crease. HP 186/3 in 33 overs: Amit Kumar …

Sharath Kamal Makes Winning Start at WTT Contender Doha, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Loses
3 years, 10 months ago

Sharath Kamal Makes Winning Start at WTT Contender Doha, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran Loses

News 18  

The ace Indian paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal began the 2021 season with an impressive victory as he defeated Czech Republic’s Pavel Sirucek 17-15, 9-11, 11-6, 8-11, 11-9 in the men singles opening round at the World Table Tennis Contender Doha on Tuesday. However, the other Indian Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, who also secured a direct entry into the main draw alongside 2006 …

Sathiyan ends wait for National title with win over Sharath Kamal
3 years, 10 months ago

Sathiyan ends wait for National title with win over Sharath Kamal

The Hindu  

Finally, G. Sathiyan’s wait to lay his hands on the winner’s trophy of the National table tennis championship has ended. Playing his fourth final in seven years, Sathiyan ended the jinx by beating nine-time winner Sharath Kamal 11-6, 11-7, 10-12, 7-11, 11-8, 11-8 in under 50 minutes at Panchkula. RELATED| Two years ago, when Sharath broke Kamlesh Mehta’s record of …

I-League 2019-20: Katsumi Yusa's equalizer sees Chennai City FC hold runaway leaders Mohun Bagan to draw
4 years, 10 months ago

I-League 2019-20: Katsumi Yusa's equalizer sees Chennai City FC hold runaway leaders Mohun Bagan to draw

Firstpost  

Mohun Bagan star Papa Babacar Diawara continued his fine form in front of goal, finding the back of the net for the eighth game on the trot, in the 45th minute Kalyani: Mohun Bagan were held to a 1-1 draw by defending champions Chennai City, a Katsumi Yusa strike halting the I-League leaders’ juggernaut on Thursday. Mohun Bagan’s Papa Babacar …

Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Bengal, Karnataka through to quarterfinals
4 years, 10 months ago

Ranji Trophy 2019-20: Bengal, Karnataka through to quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar's LIVE coverage of Round 9 matches of the Ranji Trophy 2019-20 where teams battle to book a place in the quarterfinals. 89/6: Chama Milind bowled by left arm spinner Sarvate, Hyderabad 89 for 6, 28 runs ahead with just four wickets in hand vs Vidarbha 87/5: Debutant Prateek Reddy who looked good stepped out for …

Ranji Trophy 2019:20 - Round 9: Sarfaraz hits century to give Mumbai control
4 years, 10 months ago

Ranji Trophy 2019:20 - Round 9: Sarfaraz hits century to give Mumbai control

The Hindu  

Hello and welcome to Sportstar's LIVE coverage of Round 9 matches of the Ranji Trophy 2019-20 where teams battle to book a place in the quarterfinals. Mumbai vs Madhya Pradesh: Our correspondent Nandakumar Marar with an update: Sarfaraz Khan walked back unbeaten on 169 in Mumbai's score of 352-4 at stumps day one. Baroda 38/4 Mumbai vs Madhya Pradesh: Our …

Pro Kabaddi: U Mumba cruises to a 41-27 win over Telugu Titans
5 years, 3 months ago

Pro Kabaddi: U Mumba cruises to a 41-27 win over Telugu Titans

The Hindu  

U Mumba benefitted from its captain Fazel Atrachali’s excellent tackles and Arjun Deshwal’s fine all-round showing to beat Telugu Titans 41-27 in a re-scheduled match of the Pro Kabaddi League at the Netaji Indoor Stadium here on Tuesday. Titans banked on Siddharth Desai and Rakesh Gowda’s praiseworthy efforts to lead 13-9 before Mumba, which was all out in the 13 …

PKL 2019: Bengaluru Bulls begins home leg with loss against Gujarat Fortunegiants; U Mumba hammers Jaipur Pink Panthers
5 years, 4 months ago

PKL 2019: Bengaluru Bulls begins home leg with loss against Gujarat Fortunegiants; U Mumba hammers Jaipur Pink Panthers

The Hindu  

Defending champion Bengaluru Bulls’ return to its home base didn't go as planned as it fell to a 32-23 loss to Gujarat Fortunegiants in match 67 of Pro Kabaddi League season seven at the Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium on Saturday. As it Happened| Gujarat beats Bengaluru, Mumbai thumps Jaipur Star raider Pawan Kumar Sehrawat, nursing an ankle strain, was off …

PKL 2019: Bengaluru Bulls beat Tamil Thalaivas, Bengal Warriors and Dabang Delhi drew in Chennai leg opener
5 years, 4 months ago

PKL 2019: Bengaluru Bulls beat Tamil Thalaivas, Bengal Warriors and Dabang Delhi drew in Chennai leg opener

The Hindu  

The phrase, "cometh the hour cometh the man", is used to describe someone who emerges as a saviour at the time of need. Displaying his acclaimed gravity-defying, blink-an-eye-and-you-miss-it-raids, Pawan starred once again as he powered Bengaluru Bulls to a 32-21 triumph over Tamil Thalaivas at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, here on Saturday. READ : PKL 2019 Chennai leg opener, …

TNPL 2019: Dindigul Dragons floors Siechem Madurai Panthers to enter final
5 years, 4 months ago

TNPL 2019: Dindigul Dragons floors Siechem Madurai Panthers to enter final

The Hindu  

The finish was explosive. The up-beat Dragons, defending 175, outplayed Siechem Madurai Panthers by 45 runs at the NPR College ground to enter the final of the fourth edition of the Tamil Nadu Premier League on Tuesday. READ: MCC to review overthrow involving Stokes and Guptill in World Cup final Earlier the Panthers bowlers, unable to execute plans and getting …

TNPL 2019, Qualifier 2: In-form Siechem Madurai Panthers takes on Ashwin-less Dindigul Dragons
5 years, 4 months ago

TNPL 2019, Qualifier 2: In-form Siechem Madurai Panthers takes on Ashwin-less Dindigul Dragons

The Hindu  

Two ambitious sides will wade into each other but the biggest name in the mix will be missing in action. India star R. Ashwin will not be available for Dindigul Dragons against defending champion Siechem Madurai Panthers in Tuesday’s Qualifier II of the Tamil Nadu Premier League. Ashwin has to be in Mumbai by 10 a.m., as per BCCI diktat, …

UTT 2019: Tiago Apolonia dazzles as Sharath Kamal's Chennai Lions score dominating victory over Dabang Delhi in final
5 years, 4 months ago

UTT 2019: Tiago Apolonia dazzles as Sharath Kamal's Chennai Lions score dominating victory over Dabang Delhi in final

Firstpost  

Chennai Lions won the required eight games to win the tie after just three matches which meant that the reverse men’s and women’s singles weren’t played. Those visuals can perhaps be best used, to sum up, the utter and complete dominance of Apolonia’s team, Chennai Lions’ in the final of the Ultimate Table Tennis season three. The second match of …

UTT 2019: Sharath Kamal shines as Chennai Lions register one-sided victory over Dabang Delhi, clinch title
5 years, 4 months ago

UTT 2019: Sharath Kamal shines as Chennai Lions register one-sided victory over Dabang Delhi, clinch title

Firstpost  

In front of a packed house, the Sharath Kamal-spearheaded Lions demolished defending champions Dabang Delhi 8-1 to bring the league to a premature end. New Delhi: Chennai Lions glided away to a one-sided victory over Dabang Delhi to clinch the Ultimate Table Tennis crown here on Sunday. The Lions’ foreign imports, Germany’s Petrissa Solja and Portugal’s Tiago Apolonia proved to …

TNPL 2019: Raju, Periyaswamy seal Gillies’ berth in final
5 years, 4 months ago

TNPL 2019: Raju, Periyaswamy seal Gillies’ berth in final

The Hindu  

Riding on V. Ganga Sridhar Raju’s assault at the top of the innings and G. Periyaswamy’s brilliant spell at the death, Chepauk Super Gillies got the better of Dindigul Dragons by five runs in the first qualifier on Sunday here at the India Cements ground to reach the final of the Sankar Cement-TNPL for the third time in four years. …

UTT 2019: Chennai Lions destroys Dabang Delhi 8-1, roars to title
5 years, 4 months ago

UTT 2019: Chennai Lions destroys Dabang Delhi 8-1, roars to title

The Hindu  

With Chennai Lions saving its best for the final, there was very little Dabang Delhi could do. After both semifinals produced nail-biting finishes, the final proved a damp squib as Lions raced away to a dominant 8-1 triumph and claimed the glittering trophy in the Ultimate Table Tennis league here. “Dabang is a one-man team and once Tiago produced a …

UTT Final: Chennai Lions lifts trophy, roar to a dominating 8-1 victory over Dabang Delhi
5 years, 4 months ago

UTT Final: Chennai Lions lifts trophy, roar to a dominating 8-1 victory over Dabang Delhi

The Hindu  

#LevelAlagHai#CHEvDEL#[email protected]/uHKHXF87Um — Ultimate TableTennis August 11, 2019 This is Shivansh Gupta signing off. FINAL SCORE: CHENNAI- DELHI 8-1 Sharath/Solja take the third game 11- 3 11-3: SATHIYAN HITS A BACKHAND RETURN LONG AND CHENNAI LIONS WINS THE THIRD SEASON OF ULTIMATE TABLE TENNIS. MATCH 3: Sharath Kamal WR 37 and Petrissa Solja WR 24 vs Sathiyan WR 30 vs Bernadette …

UTT 2019: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Madhurika Patkar pull off heist to help Chennai Lions beat Goa Challengers in second semi-final
5 years, 4 months ago

UTT 2019: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Madhurika Patkar pull off heist to help Chennai Lions beat Goa Challengers in second semi-final

Firstpost  

Chennai Lions will now face Dabang Delhi in the final of the third season of Ultimate Table Tennis on Sunday As he won the golden point of the third game against Anthony Amalraj, Achanta Sharath Kamal’s ecstasy knew no bounds. With the tie score reading 5-4 with Goa still enjoying a one-game lead, Sharath Kamal didn’t let up as he …

UTT 2019: G Sathiyan, Bernadette Szocs anchor Delhi's dream 8-7 victory over U Mumba in first semi-final
5 years, 4 months ago

UTT 2019: G Sathiyan, Bernadette Szocs anchor Delhi's dream 8-7 victory over U Mumba in first semi-final

Firstpost  

Dabang Delhi had earlier beaten U Mumba 9-6 in the group stages and on Friday, with a shot in the UTT 2019 final on the line, won again by a narrow margin of 8-7 There have been some instances during this season of the Ultimate Table Tennis where teams have won with the tie score reading 8-7. The first match …

Ultimate Table Tennis 2019 semifinal: Dabang Delhi reaches UTT final with thrilling win over U Mumba
5 years, 5 months ago

Ultimate Table Tennis 2019 semifinal: Dabang Delhi reaches UTT final with thrilling win over U Mumba

The Hindu  

This battle for a place in the final of the Ultimate Table Tennis league could well go down as the most thrilling and dramatic seen in all three seasons so far. In the final best-of-15 game, with U Mumba and Dabang Delhi tied 7-7, the prayers of a nervous Krittwika Sinha Roy were finally answered on 'golden point' when her …

UTT 2019, Semi-finals Preview: Dabang Delhi have history on their side against U Mumba; Goa look to avenge loss to Chennai
5 years, 5 months ago

UTT 2019, Semi-finals Preview: Dabang Delhi have history on their side against U Mumba; Goa look to avenge loss to Chennai

Firstpost  

Dabang Delhi will place their second match in as many days when they take on table-toppers U Mumba in the first semi-final on Friday. The four teams which will be playing in the semi-finals starting Friday are Dabang Delhi TTC, Chennai Lions, U Mumba TT and the Goa Challengers. In the women’s singles, Delhi will be expecting U Mumba to …

TNPL 2019: Madurai Panthers progresses to playoffs with win over Karaikudi Kaalai
5 years, 5 months ago

TNPL 2019: Madurai Panthers progresses to playoffs with win over Karaikudi Kaalai

The Hindu  

Defending champion Seichem Madurai Panthers ended the group stage with a narrow two-wicket win over IDreams Karaikudi Kaalai but not before making heavy weather of a paltry chase of 94, in the Sankar Cement-TNPL match here at the India Cements ground on Thursday. The Madurai team found itself in more trouble losing three more wickets with left-arm spinner S. Mohan …

TNPL 2019: Lyca Kovai Kings hands Dindigul Dragons first defeat of season
5 years, 5 months ago

TNPL 2019: Lyca Kovai Kings hands Dindigul Dragons first defeat of season

The Hindu  

A brilliant spell of spin bowling in the Powerplay from S. Ajith Ram followed by left-arm pacer T. Natarajan’s fiery burst gave Lyca Kovai Kings a crucial 35-run win over Dindigul Dragons at the India Cements ground here on Wednesday. This win means VB Kanchi Veerans needs to win its final game against Ruby Trichy Warriors, with the team on …

UTT 2019: Cheng I-Ching, Amalraj Anthony help Goa Challengers beat Puneri Paltan and book semi-finals spot
5 years, 5 months ago

UTT 2019: Cheng I-Ching, Amalraj Anthony help Goa Challengers beat Puneri Paltan and book semi-finals spot

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With the win, Goa joined U Mumba, Dabang Delhi and Chennai Lions in the semifinals of the tournament. New Delhi: Taiwan’s Cheng I-Ching and India’s Amalraj Anthony engineered an easy 11-4 victory for Goa Challengers over Puneri Paltan to enter the semifinals of the Ultimate Table Tennis tournament here on Wednesday. I-Ching and Amalraj won their respective singles matches and …

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