Ghosh-Desai enter Japan Open TT quarters

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 19:03

The young duo of Soumyajit Ghosh and Harmeet Desai on Friday became the first Indian paddlers to reach the men`s doubles quarterfinals of a Super Series tournament as they entered the last-eight of the Japan Open at Yokohama.

South Asian Junior TT shifted to Delhi

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 19:28

The Capital will host the South Asian Junior Table Tennis Championships next month instead of Ranchi after the organisers in Jharkhand expressed their inability to the stage the event.

India may get German TT coach

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 19:09

The Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) is likely to appoint Germany`s Peter Engel as the head coach of the national team. The position has been lying vacant since the 2012 London Olympics.

Aggarwal loses, Indian campaign in China Super Series ends

Last Updated: Friday, June 14, 2013, 18:36

India`s campaign ended at the China Open Super Series after paddler Neha Aggarwal lost to Viktoria Pavlovich 0-4 in the women`s singles event in Changchun on Friday.

Anna Kendrick gets ping pong lesson from Chace Crawford

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 09:11

Actress Anna Kendrick was spotted having a one-on-one table tennis lesson from her former co-star Chace Crawford.

Dhoni receives ICC Shield for being No. 1 in ODIs

Last Updated: Monday, June 3, 2013, 22:24

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Monday received the ICC Shield for finishing as the No. 1 ODI team in the Championship table on the April 1, 2013 cut-off date.

Indian girls win gold in Slovak Junior Open TT

Last Updated: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 18:23

Sutirtha Mukherjee led Indian girls to a gold medal finish while the boys had to settle for silver in the team championship of the Slovak Junior Open at Senec, Slovakia.

India in race to host World Cup TT

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 28, 2013, 20:21

India is in line to host the World Table Tennis Team Cup in 2015. Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) secretary general Dhanraj Choudhary said that the sport`s governing body ITTF has shortlisted India to stage the prestigious event, considered second only to the World Championships.

IPL removes Fair Play table from website

Last Updated: Sunday, May 26, 2013, 18:10

The IPL has removed the Fair Play points-table from its website since the two top teams -- Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals -- are embroiled in the spot fixing scandal.

Top Swedish paddler Karlsson upbeat about Indian players

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 16:35

Former World champion Peter Karlsson on Monday said that India has the potential to be a top nation in table tennis and the next 10-15 years will augur well for the sport in the country.

Chinese Taipei win men`s doubles TT title

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 15:49

Chinese Taipei`s Chen Chien-An and Chuang Chih-Yuan upset Hao Shuai and Ma Lin from China to win the men`s doubles title at the World Table Tennis Championships here.

Chinese women on track at table tennis worlds

Last Updated: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 14:42

Top seed and defending champion Ding Ning led five Chinese to the quarterfinals of the women`s singles event at the World Table Tennis Championships here.