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India’s Sreeja Akula finished runner-up at WTT Contender Lagos after losing 1-4 to Japan’s Honoka Hashimoto in the women’s singles final. Earlier, Gnanasekaran Sathiyan and Akash Pal bagged the men’s doubles crown, defeating a French pair in straight games.

Hyderabad’s Sreeja Akula advanced to the WTT Contender Lagos semifinals after two commanding wins on Friday. Meanwhile, G. Sathiyan and Akash Pal reached the men’s doubles final, while Pal and Poymantee Baisya finished runners-up in mixed doubles.

India's Commonwealth Games gold medallist Sreeja Akula maintained her unbeaten run while rising star Yashansh Malik stunned Sathiyan Gnanasekaran

Sreeja closed the tie in style and ended PBG Pune Jaguars’ hopes of a semis berth; undefeated through all five league-stage matches, she dominated her clash with South Korea’s Zion Lee 2‑1, securing Jaipur’s 9‑6 victory.

Clean sweeps by Kanak Jha and Sreeja Akula set Jaipur Patriots en route to a 9-6 win in the IndianOil Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 6 on Tuesday, despite a late, spirited fightback from Stanley’s Chennai Lions in Ahmedabad

The assistance includes her airfare, boarding and lodging along with her coach, visa fees and medical insurance, among others

Somnath Ghosh, personal coach of Sreeja Akula seeks support from Telangana government in creating future stars.

The U19 Youth National Champion Nithyashree Mani will be making her UTT debut for the Jaipur Patriots.

"I regret to inform you that I have been diagnosed with a stress fracture. Following my doctor's advice, I will need to rest for six weeks, which means I won't be able to participate in UTT 2024," Akula stated.

Hyderabad paddler Sreeja Akula reached the pre-quarterfinals of the women’s singles event at the Paris Olympics, also delivered a strong performance in the women’s team event, despite the Indian team’s quarterfinal loss to Germany.

Sreeja, who had created history by becoming the first Indian paddler to win a WTT Contender singles title, registered a 11-4, 11-9, 11-7, 11-8 victory in 30 minutes over the Sweden.

The 25-year-old, Commonwealth Games mixed doubled gold medallist, had defeated top seed world no 36 Suh Hyo Won of South Korea earlier.

Top Indian paddlers Manika Batra and Achanta Sharath Kamal lost their respective pre-quarterfinal matches

In a battle stretched to the fullest, Sreeja and Diya lost the first game but fought back to win the next two to snatch a 2-1 lead

Indian paddler Ayhika Mukherjee sailed into the women's singles pre-quarterfinals even as her compatriots Diya Chitale and Sreeja Akula bit the dust

Mukherjee put the top-seeded institutional squad in the lead with a comfortable 11-3 11-5 11-4 win over Seraha Jacob of Kerala.

Hyderabad: Hyderabad paddler Akula Sreeja, who along with Achanta Sharath Kamal scripted history by bagging India’s first-ever mixed doubles gold at the Commonwealth Games, dedicated her success to parents and coaches who played key roles in her growth. Speaking after her return to the city from Birmingham Games, the 24-year-old said winning India’s first mixed […]

Birmingham: Indian mixed doubles duo of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula bagged the gold medal in the mixed doubles final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Sunday. The Indian table tennis duo of Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula registered a 3-1 win over the Malaysian pair of Javen Choong and Karen […]

Bengaluru: Telangana paddler Sreeja Akula on Tuesday has been named in the four-member women’s squad for the Commonwealth Games for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, scheduled to be held in July-August. Sreeja, the reigning India No.1, won the senior national title in Shillong at the 83rd Senior National Table Tennis Championship. The selectors of the Indian […]

Shillong: Sreeja Akula wore down Mouma Das 4-1 in the women’s singles final, to win her maiden national crown, becoming the first woman from Telangana to achieve the feat at the 83rd Senior National and Inter-State Table Tennis Championships here on Monday. Sreeja, who won her first national ranking title in 2019 during the North […]