Manav Thakkar Creates History, Becomes First Indian Male Singles Table Tennis Player to Enter WTT Contender Event Semifinal
Amidst the gloom of Achanta Sharath Kamal's retirement and some elimination of Indian paddlers, fans were elated to see Manav Thakkar create history.
As Chennai host the WTT Contender 2025, Manav Thakkar continues the Indian challenge, as he qualifies for the men's singles semifinal by defeating Korean Lim Jonghoon 3-2 in the quarterfinal. With the win Manav created history as he became the first male singles player to enter a WTT Contender Event semifinal. Earlier, Manav defeated Andre Bertelsmeier of Germany 3-2 in the men’s singles pre-quarterfinal. Indian Table Tennis Legend Achanta Sharath Kamal Retires Following WTT Star Contender 2025 Exit in Chennai.
Manav Thakkar Creates History
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