Table Tennis
UTT 2024: Paltans defeat Ahmedabad 10-5, Chennai fall to Bengaluru 4-11, Highlights
The first of six doubleheaders in this year's UTT will feature the second debutants before the southern derby beckons.
Sharath Kamal will turn out for the Chennai Lions. (Photo Credit: UTT)
Chennai: Day two of the Ultimate Table Tennis features a doubleheader, with Puneri Paltans defeating debutants Ahmedabad SG Pipers 10-5 in the first game.
In the second game, Bengaluru Smashers beat Chennai Lions 11-4
World no.13 paddler Benardette Szocs from Romania will feature for the Ahmedabad Vipers, as will Ahyika Mukherjee for Puneri Paltans.
Local boy and veteran Sharath Kamal took to the court in Chennai colors, facing off Alvaro Robles and Manika Batra's Bengaluru Smashers.
Catch all the Highlights here:
Live Updates
- 23 Aug 2024 11:56 AM GMT
Puneri 1-1 Ahmedabad Joao 2-2 Manush, Game 3
As with the first game, early exchanges see both paddlers canceling each other's advantage
- 23 Aug 2024 11:53 AM GMT
Puneri 1-1 Ahmedabad Joao 7-11 Manush, Game 2
Manush fights back brilliantly and has taken game two!
He showed much better intensity from the first point and was on top of his opposition.
An exciting third game awaits!
- 23 Aug 2024 11:52 AM GMT
Puneri 1-0 Ahmedabad Joao 7-9 Manush, Game 2
Manush is just two away from winning Ahmedabad their first-ever game win in UTT!
- 23 Aug 2024 11:51 AM GMT
Puneri 1-0 Ahmedabad Joao 6-7 Manush, Game 2
Brilliant forehand smash from Manush! Gets up by one with that piece of skill!
- 23 Aug 2024 11:50 AM GMT
Puneri 1-0 Ahmedabad Joao 5-5 Manush, Game 2
Game two is being fought tooth and nail by both paddlers, with every point contested fiercely.
- 23 Aug 2024 11:49 AM GMT
Puneri 1-0 Ahmedabad Joao 4-4 Manush, Game 2
Manush fights back now! Much better from the Indian and he now draws level. Excellent positioning to earn that point
- 23 Aug 2024 11:48 AM GMT
Puneri 1-0 Ahmedabad Joao 4-2 Manush, Game 2
Joao has taken four consecutive points since going 0-2 down and is up by two himself!
- 23 Aug 2024 11:48 AM GMT
Puneri 1-0 Ahmedabad Joao 2-2 Manush, Game 2
Superb placement from Joao!
He was patient with his game and placed his shot to perfection. Back on level terms, the Portuguese
- 23 Aug 2024 11:47 AM GMT
Puneri 1-0 Ahmedabad Joao 0-2 Manush, Game 2
Good steady start by Manush in game two. Gets an early lead right from the get go.
