Soumyajit makes the cut at World TT Championships

New Delhi, May 15 : On a difficult day for India at the World Championships in Paris, Achanta Sharath Kamal proved to be the lone flag-bearer of the country when he defeated Spaniard Carlos Machado in first round of the men's singles late Wednesday.

Achantha Sharath Kamal advanced to the second round of men's singles while all his Indian team-mates bowed out of their respective individual events at the World Table Tennis Championships in Paris on Wednesday. Kamal registered a 11-7, 11-5, 8-11, 11-8, ...

Indian paddlers got off to a good start with Soumyajit Ghosh, Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty winning their respective first round matches of the men's preliminary qualification event at the World table tennis championships in Paris. The Indian ...

World champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw against Russian Peter Svidler, while world number one Magnus Carlsen turned the tables on Sergey Karjakin of Russia for a twist in the tale of Norway Chess 2013 Super Tournament Sandnes ...

India's Soumyajit Ghosh, Harmeet Desai, Sanil Shetty and Neha Aggarwal won their opening qualifying matches at the World Table Championships here. Current national champion Ghosh beat Uzbek Zokhid Kenjaev 6-11, 13-11, 8-11, 11-6, 11-5, 11-8 in the ...

New Delhi, May 11 (IBNS): High on confidence, following their best ever showing in the here, a nine-member Indian table tennis team left Saturday afternoon for the World Championships, beginning Monday in Paris. The five men and four women paddlers, ...

National champion K. Shamini has been made part of the Indian team for the World table tennis championship beginning in Paris on May 15. The team left for the mega event on Saturday. Shamini's selection was in doubt after the Table Tennis Federation ...

New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS): Indian paddlers came up with their best ever performance, but the chalk and cheese difference became palpable in the 19th edition of when the hosts miserably failed to up the ante in six of the eight semifinals they were in ...

New Delhi: On a high after the best-ever medal haul at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships, nine Indian paddlers - five men and four women, will be leaving on Saturday for the World Championships in Paris starting on Monday. Men's team will ...