Malabar Hill Club 3 star Mumbai City District Table Tennis tournament 2015

The 2015 edition of the Malabar Hill Club 3 star Mumbai City District TT tournament will be held from 7th to 10th September 2015.

The venue is located near Hanging Gardens.

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Request for Korean coach by Table Tennis Association of Baroda (TTAB)

Kalpesh Thakkar Honorary Secretary of TTAB informed that the association has requested TTFI to appoint Korean coaches at the TTAB stadium at Vadodara (Baroda) so that players from Gujarat can benefit.

Kalpesh observed that foreign coaches have contributed significantly to Table Tennis in India at various locations. Notable among them have been An Jong Son and Kim Song Han.

District Ranking Table Tennis tournament at Sharada Center, Pune

A tournament is being held in Sharada Center, Pune, to continue the district ranking series of tournaments. 

The tournament started yesterday. All regular events will be held. 

Since the Veterans state ranking at Solapur is clashing with this tournament, the Veterans and Mens events are being held in the initial days of the tournament.

Inter district table tennis tournament at Manipal

Udupi District Table Tennis Association and MIT, Manipal will join hands to organize the Inter District Table Tennis tournament on 29th and 30th August, 2015 at MIT Manipal Shuttle Badminton Court, Manipal.

Photo: Kemmannu.com

Table Tennis tournament at Chandigarh

Prof. R.S. Mehta Memorial Open Table Tennis tournament will be held from 28th to 30th August 2015

News source: ctta.in
Photo: 4jat.com

Inter college Table Tennis tournament at Imphal, Manipur

DM College of Commerce in Imphal, Manipur is organizing the Asem Arunkumar Singh memorial inter college Table Tennis tournament. Today (August 25) is the final day of the tournament at MMTA.

Photo: ttfi.org

Baroda District Table Tennis Championships 2015

The Baroda District Table Tennis championships will be held at the Inorbit mall from 26 to 30 August, 2015.

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Photo: TT Baroda

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission confuses Table Tennis with Lawn Tennis

In a strange incident recently, the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) invited a Tennis coach for a Table Tennis job interview.

The sad part was that the candidate, Vijay Pathak, was waiting for nearly three years for the interview and he was told that his papers were thoroughly checked in the screening process

Indian Table Tennis league press conference

A press conference was held at the Le Meridien, New Delhi to announce a league for Table Tennis in India.

The league will be held from May 28 to June 12, 2016. Both TTFI and ITTF have approved the event. 11even sports will back the event financially. The franchise owners will be finalized in the coming months. Vita Dani and Kamlesh Mehta will be the main people driving the league.

The league will see participation from eight teams in which foreign players, including Chinese players will be exhibiting their skills. India's national Champion, Soumyajit Ghosh seemed excited about the event being announced and is looking forward to it.

Soumyajit continues domination, Ankita overcomes Pooja at Chennai zonals

National champion, Soumyajit Ghosh continued his good run in the domestic scene this year and annexed the South Zone national Table Tennis title by beating his friend, Harmeet Desai. Soumyajit had beaten Harmeet by the same 4-2 score at the Delhi Inter Institutionals.

Earlier, in the semi finals, Soumyajit beat Sathiyan and Harmeet beat Amalraj.

In a thrilling women's final, Ankita Das beat Pooja S 4-3. Ankita had reached the finals by beating Mouma Das while Pooja had beaten veteran Anindita Chakraborty.

Abhishek Yadav and Reeth Rishya won the Youth Boys and Girls titles.