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Shaz Challengers rallied to beat RP-SG Mavericks 15-12 in the concluding league tie of the inaugural CEAT Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) here today to qualify for the knockouts.
Shaz Challengers rallied to beat RP-SG Mavericks 15-12 in the concluding league tie of the inaugural CEAT Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) here today to qualify for the knockouts.
Falcons TTC finished on top of the six-team League table with 78 points, followed by Shaz Challengers (73), Dabang Smashers TTC (69), DHFL Maharashtra United (64), Oilmax Stag Yoddhas (61) and RP-SG Mavericks (60).
Falcons TTC will take on DHFL Maharashtra United in the first semifinal tomorrow while Shaz Challengers will meet Dabang Smashers TTC in the second semifinal on Saturday.
RP-SG Mavericks opened with a 2-1 win after Indian ace A Sharath Kamal put it past world No. 46 Croatian Andrej Gacina (Shaz Challengers) 11-7, 1-11, 11-7 in the men s singles (Foreign v Indian).
German Sabine Winter made it 4-2 for RP-SG Mavericks by winning the first two games in the women's singles (Foreign v Indian) against Mouma Das but the Bengal lass pulled one back to score Shaz Challengers' second point.
In the mixed doubles (Foreign/Indian pair) which RP-SG Mavericks pair of Sharath Kamal/ Sofia Polcanova won 2-1 (11 -7, 11-5, 9-11) but Li Ping and Mouma Das picked a crucial point for Shaz Challengers by winning the third game, even as RP-SG Mavericks led 6-3.
Austrian Stefan Fegerl extended RP-SG Mavericks' lead to 8-4 with a 2-1 (2-11, 11-7, 11-8) win over Gacina in the men's singles (Foreign player category).
Winter won her second outing of the day when she beat fellow German Petrissa Solja 2-1 (11-10, 4-11, 11-6) in the women's singles (Foreign player category) as RP-SG Mavericks moved to a commanding 10-5 lead.
Soumyajit Ghosh then recorded Shaz Challengers first win of the day when he rallied to beat Fegerl 2-1 (9-11, 11- 10, 11-8) in the men's singles (Foreign v Indian) to reduce his team's margin of deficit to 7-11.
China-born German world No. 9 Han Ying brushed aside 17- year-old Archana Girish Kamath, 3-0 (11-5, 11-6, 11-4) to help narrow down Shaz Challengers deficit down to one point (10- 11).
Qatar world No. 42 Li Ping beat Portuguese world No. 31 Tiago Apolonia 3-0 (11-4, 11-9, 11-10) in the men s singles (Foreign player category) as Shaz Challengers took the lead for the first time in the tie, at 13-11.
Han Ying then won her second match of the day when she beat Austrian Sofia Polcanova in the women s singles (Foreign player category) 2-1 (11-3, 11-7, 10-11) to seal the tie for Shaz Challengers.
(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)
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