Sharath Kamal: News

04 Sep 2024

Asian Games

Sharath Kamal postpones retirement, commits to another professional season

Indian table tennis legend, Achanta Sharath Kamal, has decided to postpone his retirement plans following his fifth Olympic appearance.

28 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

Paris Olympics, table tennis: Sharath Kamal bows out of singles

India's Sharath Kamal suffered a forgettable defeat to Slovenia's Deni Kozul in the table tennis men's singles Round of 64 at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

26 Jul 2024

Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony: All you need to know

The 2024 Paris Olympics is set to begin with an unprecedented opening ceremony on the river Seine on Friday, July 26.

25 Jul 2024

2024 Paris Olympics

2024 Paris Olympics, table tennis: Key details of Indian contingent 

The 2024 Paris Olympics will be underway on July 26 in Paris, the capital of France. Over 10,000 athletes will feature at the Paris Games for 19 days.

02 Oct 2023

Table Tennis

Asian Games, table tennis: Ayhika-Sutirtha clinch a historic doubles bronze

Indian table tennis duo of Ayhika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukherjee settled for a historic bronze medal at the 2023 Asian Games.

27 Sep 2023

Asian Games

Asian Games, mixed doubles table tennis: Sathiyan-Manika advance to R16

Indian mixed doubles duo of Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra have progressed to the Round of 16 of the 2023 Asian Games.

24 Sep 2023

Asian Games

Asian Games 2023, table tennis: Indian men's team beats Kazakhstan

Indian men's table tennis team edged past Kazakhstan 3-2 in the round of 16 at the 2023 Asian Games.

22 Sep 2023

Table Tennis

Asian Games 2023, table tennis: Indian men's team hammers Singapore

Indian men's table tennis team registered consecutive wins against Yemen and Singapore at the 2023 Asian Games. They won both matches with conviction.

19 Nov 2022

Manika Batra

Asian Cup TT tournament: India's Manika Batra wins bronze medal

Star Indian paddler Manika Batra clinched the bronze medal at the ongoing ITTF-ATTU Asian Cup tournament on Saturday.

07 Nov 2022

Table Tennis

Table tennis: India's Sharath Kamal receives Khel Ratna at 40

Indian Table Tennis star, Sharath Kamal, recently received the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.

World Team TT Championships: India outclass Kazakhstan, stay unbeaten

The Indian men's team has been a force to reckon with in the concurrent World Team Table Tennis Championships in China.

08 Aug 2022

Table Tennis

Commonwealth Games, table tennis: India's Sharath Kamal wins gold medal

India's Sharath Kamal won the gold medal after beating England's Liam Pitchford in the men's singles table tennis final at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG).

07 Aug 2022

Table Tennis

CWG: India men's TT team bags silver medal in doubles

India's Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran wound up with silver in the men's doubles final of the 2022 Commonwealth Games on Sunday.

27 Jul 2021

Table Tennis

Sharath takes a game off Ma Long before bowing out

Indian paddler Sharath Kamal took a game off the legendary Ma Long, the reigning Olympic and world champion, before making a third-round exit from the table tennis competition at the Tokyo Games on Tuesday.

26 Jul 2021

Table Tennis

Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal advances to third round at Olympics

Table Tennis player A Sharath Kamal overcame a sluggish start to beat Portugal's Tiago Polonia in the men's singles second round in the Olympics, on Monday.

29 Aug 2018

India

#AsianGames2018: Kamal, Batra win historic bronze in Mixed Doubles TT

The Indian Table Tennis contingent's dream run at the Asian Games got better today when the Mixed Doubles pairing of A Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra exceeded its own expectations to win a historic bronze.

17 Apr 2018

India

CWG medalists Pallikal and Chinappa given warm welcome back home

India's leading squash players, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal, returned to a warm welcome in southern Indian state Tamil Nadu's capital Chennai late Monday night after winning silver medals at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast recently.

22 Mar 2018

India

Olympian Soumyajit Ghosh accused of raping 18-year-old

Indian Olympian Soumyajit Ghosh, table tennis champion, has been accused of rape by an 18-year-old, who says she got pregnant and was forced to undergo an abortion.