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 4:00 PM GMT
Chennai 2-9 Bengaluru Sharath 1-3 Jeet, Game 3
Jeet Chandra continues strongly, and is looking poised to hand Chennai another 3-0 drubbing!
- 23 Aug 2024 3:58 PM GMT
Chennai 2-9 Bengaluru Sharath 10-11 Jeet, Game 2
Jeet Chandra takes game two and wins the tie!
Sharath jumped the gun on Jeet's serve but his forehand returned hitting the net, handing Jeet the match!
- 23 Aug 2024 3:57 PM GMT
Chennai 2-8 Bengaluru Sharath 10-10 Jeet, Game 2
Superb from the veteran as he saves two matchpoints and drags it to the golden point!
- 23 Aug 2024 3:56 PM GMT
Chennai 2-8 Bengaluru Sharath 8-10 Jeet, Game 2
Two match points for Jeet Chandra!
- 23 Aug 2024 3:55 PM GMT
Chennai 2-8 Bengaluru Sharath 6-8 Jeet, Game 2
Jeet Chandra looks unstoppable with his attacks! Another forehand diagonal with no return from Sharath Kamal!
- 23 Aug 2024 3:53 PM GMT
Chennai 2-8 Bengaluru Sharath 4-6 Jeet, Game 2
Sharath is unable to match Jeet Chandra's intensity and is trailing by two points!
- 23 Aug 2024 3:51 PM GMT
Chennai 2-8 Bengaluru Sharath 3-1 Jeet, Game 2
Much like game one, Sharath takes an early lead in the game.
- 23 Aug 2024 3:48 PM GMT
Chennai 2-8 Bengaluru Sharath 6-11 Jeet, Game 1
An incredible seven point streak ensures Jeet takes the first game and with this win, Bengaluru seal the tie with a 2-8 lead!
