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 3:15 PM GMT
Chennai 2-4 Bengaluru Sharath/Sakura 6-6 Amalraj/Zhang, Game 1
There is very little to separate the two sets of players, they draw level once again!
- 23 Aug 2024 3:13 PM GMT
Chennai 2-4 Bengaluru Sharath/Sakura 4-4 Amalraj/Zhang, Game 1
A close first game in progress, with both pairings canceling the advantage the other pair gets.
- 23 Aug 2024 3:12 PM GMT
Chennai 2-4 Bengaluru Sharath/Sakura 3-2 Amalraj/Zhang, Game 1
Sharath is enjoying the support of the local crowd as Chennai takes an early lead in game one.
- 23 Aug 2024 3:09 PM GMT
Local boy Sharath Kamal is in the court!
The mixed doubles will feature Sharath Kamal and Sakura Mori pairing up against Amalraj and Lily Zhang.
- 23 Aug 2024 3:06 PM GMT
Women's Singles; Chennai Lions 1-2 Bengaluru Smashers Poymantee 3-11 Lily, Match 2
Dominating game for Lily, as the Singaporean wins Match 2 for Bengaluru Smashers, Chennai Lions meanwhile have two losses in a row.
- 23 Aug 2024 3:04 PM GMT
Women's Singles; Chennai Lions 1-1 Bengaluru Smashers Poymantee 3-10 Lily, Match 2
Poymantee hits the ball on to the body of Lily, match point for Lily.
- 23 Aug 2024 3:03 PM GMT
Women's Singles; Chennai Lions 1-1 Bengaluru Smashers Poymantee 3-7 Lily, Match 2
Poymantee is making too many mistakes in the decider game as she hits another one in the net.
- 23 Aug 2024 3:02 PM GMT
Women's Singles; Chennai Lions 1-1 Bengaluru Smashers Poymantee 2-5 Lily, Match 2
Lily takes the lead in the third game timeout with a 3 point lead.
- 23 Aug 2024 3:01 PM GMT
Women's Singles; Chennai Lions 1-1 Bengaluru Smashers Poymantee 1-3 Lily, Match 2
Poymantee hits it out again, Lily takes 2 point lead.
