ITTF World Table Tennis Championship are scheduled to happen in May 2023 in Durban, South Africa. The event will take place between 20th May 2023 to 28th May 2023. WTTC is one of the premium events in table tennis and certainly everyone would be looking to get their hands on the trophy. For Indian table tennis fans, the great news is qualification of all top players in the tournament such as Manika Batra, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Sharath Kamal Achanta, Sreeja Akula.

PlayforIndia Table Tennis initiative is championed by CWG gold medalists Ajantha Sharath Kamal and G. Sathiyan and Olympian Neha Aggarwal. These champions have inspired the next generation of Table Tennis in India and have been instrumental in keeping the Indian flag flying high in the world of Table Tennis. They are teaming up with the GoSports Foundation, an independent non-governmental not-for-profit organization, to champion this cause. The campaign, in partnership with GoSports Foundation , aims to raise Rs 10 lakh and each of the 100 identified people will receive Rs 10000 each.

ITTF Challenger Plus Oman Open 2020 finals, India’s Achanta Sharath Kamal won Gold in Men’s Singles category defating Portugal’s Marcos Freitas respectively. 37-year-old Indian outclassed top seeded Marcos Freitas after being down for first set. In Women’s Category Japan’s Hitomi Sato grabbed Gold medal defeating Kato from Japan.

ITTF Oman Open semi finals, India’s Achanta Sharath Kamal and Harmeet desai are going to face Kirill Skachkov and Portugal’s Marcos Freitas respectively. ITTF Oman open is the final event before the ITTF events suspension due to coronavirus - COVID-19.

ITTF Oman Open day 5, Marcos Freitas will take on Pistez Lubomir of Slovakia. Marcos Freitas is coming back in good form and it seems like he might be on the path to gain his first 2020 title. India’s Achanta Sharath Kamal will face Khanin Aliaksandr of Belarus on day 5. Belgium LAMBIET Florent will face WANG Yang of Slovakia.

2020 ITTF Hungarian Open has concluded and Sathiyan and Sharath Kamal bagged Silver medal in Men’s doubles event in Budapest on Sunday.