Hyderabad: It has been close to six decades that a Hyderabad table tennis player emerged national champion. It was Mir Khasim Ali who first won a national title in 1964. And ever since, he was the only one in the club. But on Monday, after a yawning gap of 58 years, another Hyderabadi emerged national […]
Hyderabad: Hyderabad table tennis players Akula Sreeja and S Fidel R Snehit won women’s and men’s singles bronze medals respectively at the UTT National Ranking (Central Zone) Table Tennis Championship at Abhay Prashal Indoor Stadium in Indore, Madhya Pradesh on Thursday. Representing Reserve Bank of India, Sreeja, who was seeded top in the women’s category, […]
Hyderabad: Hyderabad table tennis player Akula Sreeja emerged champion in the women’s singles at the UTT National Ranking Championships (South Zone) at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor Stadium in Puducherry, on Thursday. Sreeja, representing RBI, defeated Swastika Ghosh (AAI) 4-3 (5-11, 11-7, 7-11, 17-19, 11-4, 11-6, 12-10) in a thriller to win the title that has […]
Hyderabad: State athletes, who are aspiring to represent India in the upcoming Paris Olympics in 2024, got a big boost when six of them were named in the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) by the Mission Olympic Cell (MOC) constituted by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Promising shooters Esha Singh, Dhanush Srikanth and […]
Sreeja recently won a bronze in the senior Nationals where she lost in the semifinals. She has consistently been performing well in the last few tournaments.
