Sharath Kamal to Retire After WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025 Event, India’s Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist Confirms Retirement From Professional Table Tennis (Watch Video)
India’s most decorated Table Tennis player – Sharath Kamal confirmed that the WTT Star Contender Event in Chennai will be his final tournament as he plans to retire from the action. The 42-year-old star won multiple awards for India including seven gold medals in commonwealth games.
Sharath Kamal, considered as India’s Table Tennis Legend has decided to call time on his professional career as he confirms that WTT Star Contender Event in Chennai will be his final tournament. The star made the announcement in the press conference ahead of the WTT Star Contender event. Watch the video below. He has won multiple titles for India including seven gold, three silver and three bronze medals in Commonwealth Games. He also won four bronze medals at the Asian Table Tennis Championships and two more at the Asian Games. The five-time Olympian won many prestigious honours including Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, Padma Shri and Arjuna award for his contribution in India’s table tennis. India Star Table Tennis Player Manika Batra Bereaved; Loses Her Father Girish Batra Due to Cardiac Arrest.
Sharath Kamal Confirms Retirement
Sharath Kamal announces retirement from international TT after an illustrious career.. WTT will be his last as a professional player @sharathkamal1 pic.twitter.com/VKoQ1V6MBm
— Indro (@indraneel0) March 5, 2025
Post Shared by Sharath Kamal
The WTT Star Contender in Chennai later this month will be my final professional event, after which I will continue to serve the sport off the table. As they say, life comes a full circle! 🙏🏽🏓 pic.twitter.com/sVcg0laXlC
— Sharath Kamal OLY (@sharathkamal1) March 5, 2025
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