The closing ceremony of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 took place at Thyagaraj Stadium in Delhi on Sunday. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the event as the chief guest and presented medals and honours to the winning players. Speaking at the ceremony, Gupta said it was a matter of pride for the Delhi Government that the national capital had successfully hosted the prestigious international tournament. Players from 25 Commonwealth countries took part in the championship, once again highlighting Delhi’s ability to organise major international sporting events.&nbsp;Delhi Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood, officials from the Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation and Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), international delegations, players and several prominent personalities from the sporting world also attended the ceremony.&nbsp;The closing event included several cultural and sporting performances, including a Kalaripayattu demonstration, a show by Flying Drummers and a special performance by children with special needs. The medal ceremony was also held during the event.<h3>WATCH</h3>

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Gupta said the championship was more than just a sporting competition, as it brought together sporting excellence, international friendship and cultural exchange.&nbsp;The Chief Minister also said that the Delhi Government is focused on creating better opportunities for young people through sports. Several school students were invited to watch the championship so they could see top-level athletes in action and feel motivated to pursue sports.&nbsp;She further said that Delhi’s sports prospects are expected to grow further, with the city set to host the ISF World School Wrestling Championship and ISF World School Badminton Championship in 2027.&nbsp;The Delhi Government has also submitted bids to host the National Games and Khelo India Games.&nbsp;Also Read - <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/you-created-magic-within-group-rohit-sharma-pays-tribute-to-t-dilip-after-india-exit-1785772460387">'You created magic within group': Rohit Sharma pays tribute to T Dilip after India exit</a>&nbsp;Congratulating the Indian team, Gupta praised its performance in the tournament, as India won gold medals in both the men’s and women’s team events. She congratulated all the medal winners and participating nations for displaying excellent sportsmanship, discipline and commitment.&nbsp;The Chief Minister also thanked the Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation, TTFI, organising committee, technical officials, volunteers, security agencies and various government departments for their efforts. She said the tournament was successfully completed because of their dedication and coordination. She also thanked the participating countries and invited them to return to Delhi in the future.&nbsp;Also Read - <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/icc-hands-eight-year-ban-to-indian-origin-usa-cricketer-in-corruption-case-1785764116023">ICC hands eight-year ban to Indian-origin USA cricketer in corruption case</a>&nbsp;Meanwhile, Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood said Delhi was able to host the prestigious championship because of Chief Minister Rekha Gupta’s vision and focus on developing sports in the capital.&nbsp;&nbsp;Speaking to the media after the ceremony, Ashish Sood said, “It is a matter of pride for Delhi and the entire India that in the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship, in which 25 countries participated, Indian players have won 7 out of the 8 gold medals here. This is a joyful moment. As per our government’s resolve, we are already the political capital of India, and gradually, the sports ecosystem here should become so strong that our players should advance so much that Delhi can also become India’s sports capital. Today, the successful conclusion of the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship has proved to be a milestone towards this path.” &nbsp;Indian players produced an impressive show at the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships, winning medals across several categories.&nbsp;India claimed gold and silver medals in both the men’s and women’s singles events. Indian players also won gold and silver in the women’s doubles category.&nbsp;India further added a gold medal in mixed doubles, while Indian players secured silver and bronze medals in men’s doubles.&nbsp;The country also dominated the team events, winning gold medals in both the men’s and women’s categories. The strong medal haul underlined the growing strength of Indian table tennis and brought further recognition to the country on the international stage.&nbsp;With inputs from agencies

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, along with Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood, attended the closing ceremony of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships at Thyagaraj Stadium, where they honoured the winners and praised their performances.

The closing ceremony of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 took place at Thyagaraj Stadium in Delhi on Sunday. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the event as the chief guest and presented medals and honours to the winning players. Speaking at the ceremony, Gupta said it was a matter of pride for the Delhi Government that the national capital had successfully hosted the prestigious international tournament. Players from 25 Commonwealth countries took part in the championship, once again highlighting Delhi’s ability to organise major international sporting events. Delhi Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood, officials from the Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation and Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), international delegations, players and several prominent personalities from the sporting world also attended the ceremony. The closing event included several cultural and sporting performances, including a Kalaripayattu demonstration, a show by Flying Drummers and a special performance by children with special needs. The medal ceremony was also held during the event. WATCH

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, along with Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood, attended the closing ceremony of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships at Thyagaraj Stadium, where they honoured the winners and praised their performances.

WATCH | Rekha Gupta, Ashish Sood attend Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships closing ceremony following India's dominant campaign

The 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 have concluded in New Delhi, with India’s Ankur Bhattacharjee and Yashaswini Ghorpade being crowned singles champions in their divisions. While Ankur beat compatriot Payas Jain 4-3 after a hard-fought contest, Yashaswini made light work of Sreeja Akula in the women's singles final with a 4-1 win. All winners were awarded medals and honours during the closing ceremony, with the chief guest of the evening -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta -- gracing the occasion.<h2>Thrilling Men’s Final, One-Sided Women’s Clash</h2>The men’s final saw Ankur take an 11-8 lead before Payas made an outstanding comeback with wins in the next two games to take a 2-1 lead. Ankur levelled the scoring with a massive win in the fourth game (11-8), tying the scores. Payas then took a lead after convincingly winning the fifth game 11-4, only for Ankur to take control of the match at the end by winning the sixth and the seventh game, respectively, to beat his compatriot and win the singles gold medal.&nbsp;&nbsp;Also read| <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/sreeja-akula-beats-syndrela-das-commonwealth-tt-championships-2026-final-1785695661002">Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Sreeja Akula outlasts Syndrela Das to reach singles final</a> &nbsp;On the other hand, the women’s singles final was clearly a one-sided affair, with Yashaswini Ghorpade outclassing Akula across five games to win the coveted gold medal. Akula was no competition to Ghorpade, who swept past the first two games (11-6 and 11-1) with sheer dominance. Sreeja, however, kept herself alive in the competition with an 11-8 win in the third round, only for Ghorpade to take control of the remainder of the match and win the next two games (11-7 and 13-11) to win the gold medal.&nbsp;<h3>No gold for Manush and Manav in men’s doubles</h3>Contrary to expectations, the Indian men’s pair of Manush Shah and Manav Thakkar lost to Malaysia’s Shen Qi Wong and Javen Choong in straight games to settle for the silver. Elsewhere, in the women’s doubles final, Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das delivered a commanding performance, defeating Yashaswini Ghorpade and Divyanshi Bhowmick 3-1. &nbsp;The mixed doubles final also saw a spirited comeback by India's Manav Thakkar and Taneesha Kotecha, who defeated Malaysia's Ai Xin and Richard Rui 3-2. &nbsp;Here are the full results – &nbsp;Men's Singles: Final: Ankur Bhattacharjee (Ind) beat Payas Jain (Ind) 11-8, 9-11, 7-11, 11-8, 4-11, 11-4, 11-9. &nbsp;Men's Doubles: Final: Shen Qi Wong/Javen Choong (Mas) beat Manav Thakkar/Manush Shah (Ind) 11-9, 12-10, 11-7. &nbsp;Women's Singles: Final: Yashaswini Ghorpade (Ind) beat Sreeja Akula (Ind) 11-6, 11-1, 8-11, 11-7, 13-11. &nbsp;Women's Doubles: Final: Sreeja Akula/Syndrela Das (Ind) beat Yashaswini Ghorpade/Divyanshi Bhowmick (Ind) 11-8, 11-13, 11-8, 11-6. &nbsp;Mixed Doubles: Final: Taneesha Kotecha/Manav Thakkar (Ind) beat Ai Xin Tee/Richard Rui Zhe Yap (Mas) 11-8, 10-12, 10-12, 11-9, 11-5. PTI UNG KHS

Ankur Bhattacharjee and Yashaswini Ghorpade claimed the men's and women's singles titles at the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026.

The 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 have concluded in New Delhi, with India’s Ankur Bhattacharjee and Yashaswini Ghorpade being crowned singles champions in their divisions. While Ankur beat compatriot Payas Jain 4-3 after a hard-fought contest, Yashaswini made light work of Sreeja Akula in the women's singles final with a 4-1 win. All winners were awarded medals and honours during the closing ceremony, with the chief guest of the evening -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta -- gracing the occasion. Thrilling Men’s Final, One-Sided Women’s Clash The men’s final saw Ankur take an 11-8 lead before Payas made an outstanding comeback with wins in the next two games to take a 2-1 lead. Ankur levelled the scoring with a massive win in the fourth game (11-8), tying the scores. Payas then took a lead after convincingly winning the fifth game 11-4, only for Ankur to take control of the match at the end by winning the sixth and the seventh game, respectively, to beat his compatriot and win the singles gold medal. Also read| Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Sreeja Akula outlasts Syndrela Das to reach singles final On the other hand, the women’s singles final was clearly a one-sided affair, with Yashaswini Ghorpade outclassing Akula across five games to win the coveted gold medal. Akula was no competition to Ghorpade, who swept past the first two games (11-6 and 11-1) with sheer dominance. Sreeja, however, kept herself alive in the competition with an 11-8 win in the third round, only for Ghorpade to take control of the remainder of the match and win the next two games (11-7 and 13-11) to win the gold medal. No gold for Manush and Manav in men’s doubles Contrary to expectations, the Indian men’s pair of Manush Shah and Manav Thakkar lost to Malaysia’s Shen Qi Wong and Javen Choong in straight games to settle for the silver. Elsewhere, in the women’s doubles final, Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das delivered a commanding performance, defeating Yashaswini Ghorpade and Divyanshi Bhowmick 3-1. The mixed doubles final also saw a spirited comeback by India's Manav Thakkar and Taneesha Kotecha, who defeated Malaysia's Ai Xin and Richard Rui 3-2. Here are the full results – Men's Singles: Final: Ankur Bhattacharjee (Ind) beat Payas Jain (Ind) 11-8, 9-11, 7-11, 11-8, 4-11, 11-4, 11-9. Men's Doubles: Final: Shen Qi Wong/Javen Choong (Mas) beat Manav Thakkar/Manush Shah (Ind) 11-9, 12-10, 11-7. Women's Singles: Final: Yashaswini Ghorpade (Ind) beat Sreeja Akula (Ind) 11-6, 11-1, 8-11, 11-7, 13-11. Women's Doubles: Final: Sreeja Akula/Syndrela Das (Ind) beat Yashaswini Ghorpade/Divyanshi Bhowmick (Ind) 11-8, 11-13, 11-8, 11-6. Mixed Doubles: Final: Taneesha Kotecha/Manav Thakkar (Ind) beat Ai Xin Tee/Richard Rui Zhe Yap (Mas) 11-8, 10-12, 10-12, 11-9, 11-5. PTI UNG KHS

Ankur Bhattacharjee and Yashaswini Ghorpade claimed the men's and women's singles titles at the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026.

Commonwealth TT 2026: Ankur Bhattacharjee, Yashaswini Ghorpade crowned singles champions

India’s Sreeja Akula beat her compatriot Syndrela Das 4-3 in a pulse-pounding semifinal on Sunday (Aug 2) at the ongoing 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in New Delhi. Akula, who had earlier won a gold medal, faced a stern challenge from her doubles teammate but managed to stay ahead to qualify for the singles final.<h2>A Seven-Game Thriller</h2>The two fierce competitors brought their A-games to this thrilling semifinal, with Syndrela taking home the first game 11-9, looking set and comfortable in her approach and technique. But that wasn’t enough to keep the superstar Akula down for long, as Sreeja bounced back in the second game to win it 11-8 and level the scores. &nbsp;The two top contenders, who have enjoyed stellar runs in the lead-up to this knockout match, used their experience and table skill to challenge one another with each passing point.&nbsp;Also read| <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/exclusive-bfi-chief-ajay-singh-indian-boxers-hungrier-for-asian-games-la28-after-cwg-2026-success-1785677975524">EXCLUSIVE: Indian boxers 'hungrier' for Asian Games &amp; LA28 after CWG success, says BFI Chief Ajay Singh</a> &nbsp;The process continued as Syndrela won the third game 13-11 before Akula again bounced back to level the match at 2-2 with an 11-7 victory. The competition was tight, and neither was ready to bow down. As the match entered the fifth game, it became tense yet exciting. &nbsp;Sreeja finally broke through and won back-to-back games for the first time in this crucial semifinal, winning the fifth game 11-6. With that, she took a 3-2 lead. Although leading at that point, she needed to win at least one more game to win the match, but Syndrela made her wait for that.&nbsp;WATCH -

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Upbeat about turning the tables, Syndrela produced a stunning show to come from behind and level the match 3-3, with an 11-8 win in the sixth game. &nbsp;With one game left and all on the line, the two table tennis stars began aggressively, seeking an early advantage in the seventh and decisive game. Even though Syndrela gave Sreeja a tough time in the middle, she failed to restrict her, as Sreeja beat Syndrela 11-9 in the final game to win the match 4-3 and qualify for the final.

Sreeja Akula edged compatriot Syndrela Das 4-3 in a thrilling semifinal at the 2026 Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships to reach the singles final.

India’s Sreeja Akula beat her compatriot Syndrela Das 4-3 in a pulse-pounding semifinal on Sunday (Aug 2) at the ongoing 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in New Delhi. Akula, who had earlier won a gold medal, faced a stern challenge from her doubles teammate but managed to stay ahead to qualify for the singles final. A Seven-Game Thriller The two fierce competitors brought their A-games to this thrilling semifinal, with Syndrela taking home the first game 11-9, looking set and comfortable in her approach and technique. But that wasn’t enough to keep the superstar Akula down for long, as Sreeja bounced back in the second game to win it 11-8 and level the scores. The two top contenders, who have enjoyed stellar runs in the lead-up to this knockout match, used their experience and table skill to challenge one another with each passing point. Also read| EXCLUSIVE: Indian boxers 'hungrier' for Asian Games & LA28 after CWG success, says BFI Chief Ajay Singh The process continued as Syndrela won the third game 13-11 before Akula again bounced back to level the match at 2-2 with an 11-7 victory. The competition was tight, and neither was ready to bow down. As the match entered the fifth game, it became tense yet exciting. Sreeja finally broke through and won back-to-back games for the first time in this crucial semifinal, winning the fifth game 11-6. With that, she took a 3-2 lead. Although leading at that point, she needed to win at least one more game to win the match, but Syndrela made her wait for that. WATCH -

Sreeja Akula edged compatriot Syndrela Das 4-3 in a thrilling semifinal at the 2026 Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships to reach the singles final.

Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Sreeja Akula outlasts Syndrela Das to reach singles final

While Manush Shah maintained his winning streak in the singles R16 match against compatriot Jash Modi on Saturday, Australia’s Min Hyung ended Nithya Shree Mani's run with a 4-2 win in the women’s R16 singles event at the ongoing 22nd Commonwealth TT Championships 2026. The Indian women’s star failed to make the most of the start, losing this fixture 4-2. While Min Hyung qualified for the quarterfinals, India’s Nithya Shree was knocked out of the singles competition.<h2>Solid start but Nothing Beyond</h2>India’s Nithya Shree began brilliantly and won the opener 11-5 to take an early lead in this singles R16 match. Quick returns from the Indian and several unforced errors from her Aussie opponent ensured Nithya started well; however, she failed to make the most of her lead, as Min Hyung bounced back in the second game to level the scores (1-1).&nbsp;Quick reflexes and table courage helped the Aussie TT star put Nithya on the back foot, despite the Indian closing in on taking a lead late into the second game. Min Hyung faced a stern challenge but eventually won it 15-13. While she looked like she was taking a lead heading into the third game, Nithya forced her to stay on her feet.&nbsp;Also read| <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/cttc-2026-manush-shah-beats-jash-modi-reaches-quarterfinals-1785593257305">Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Manush Shah beats Jash Modi in R16</a>&nbsp;To-and-fro in the third game kept it interesting before Min Hyung took a lead to win it 11-9 and take a 2-1 lead in this match.Nithya finally found her mojo in the fourth game, as she made a comeback to win it 11-6 and level the scores 2-2. As it was a best-of-seven contest, with the one winning the first four games taking this match – the two opponents were not ready to let this chance slip.&nbsp;Australia’s Min Hyung turned out to be the better player at the end, as not only did she win the fifth game 11-7, but she also wrapped up a win for herself with a convincing 11-8 win in the sixth game to win the match 4-2.&nbsp;Final Score: Min Hyung (AUS) beat Nithya Shree Mani (IND) 5-11, 15-13, 11-9, 6-11, 11-7, 11-8.

Australia’s Min Hyung defeated India’s Nithya Shree Mani 4-2 in the women's singles Round of 16 at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026.

While Manush Shah maintained his winning streak in the singles R16 match against compatriot Jash Modi on Saturday, Australia’s Min Hyung ended Nithya Shree Mani's run with a 4-2 win in the women’s R16 singles event at the ongoing 22nd Commonwealth TT Championships 2026. The Indian women’s star failed to make the most of the start, losing this fixture 4-2. While Min Hyung qualified for the quarterfinals, India’s Nithya Shree was knocked out of the singles competition. Solid start but Nothing Beyond India’s Nithya Shree began brilliantly and won the opener 11-5 to take an early lead in this singles R16 match. Quick returns from the Indian and several unforced errors from her Aussie opponent ensured Nithya started well; however, she failed to make the most of her lead, as Min Hyung bounced back in the second game to level the scores (1-1). Quick reflexes and table courage helped the Aussie TT star put Nithya on the back foot, despite the Indian closing in on taking a lead late into the second game. Min Hyung faced a stern challenge but eventually won it 15-13. While she looked like she was taking a lead heading into the third game, Nithya forced her to stay on her feet. Also read| Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Manush Shah beats Jash Modi in R16 To-and-fro in the third game kept it interesting before Min Hyung took a lead to win it 11-9 and take a 2-1 lead in this match. Nithya finally found her mojo in the fourth game, as she made a comeback to win it 11-6 and level the scores 2-2. As it was a best-of-seven contest, with the one winning the first four games taking this match – the two opponents were not ready to let this chance slip. Australia’s Min Hyung turned out to be the better player at the end, as not only did she win the fifth game 11-7, but she also wrapped up a win for herself with a convincing 11-8 win in the sixth game to win the match 4-2. Final Score: Min Hyung (AUS) beat Nithya Shree Mani (IND) 5-11, 15-13, 11-9, 6-11, 11-7, 11-8.

Australia’s Min Hyung defeated India’s Nithya Shree Mani 4-2 in the women's singles Round of 16 at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026.

Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Min Hyung Jee beats India’s Nithya Shree Mani to reach QFs

Manush Shah, who inspired India’s comeback against Malaysia during the gold medal event, was once again on top of his game against Jash Modi in the singles R16 match at the Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday. The match, which started at 10:15 AM on Table 1, saw Manush dominate his opponent in an all-Indian fixture at the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026. Manush beat Modi 4-0 to advance to the quarterfinal.<h2>No Stopping Manush at CTTC</h2>Manush was superior in his technique, winning more total points across four games. Manush took an early lead in the first game with his third-ball attacks and strong forehand loops to win the opener 11-7. Manush left little room for Modi to make a comeback, but he didn’t bow down in the second game, coming down hard on the gold medal winner.&nbsp;Also read| <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/commonwealth-tt-2026-sreeja-akula-syndrela-das-women-doubles-quarterfinal-1785504609560">Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Indian women's doubles team outclass Maldives in R16</a> &nbsp;Jash Modi responded well by altering his service variations and targeting Manush’s backhand wing to bounce back, but eventually lost the game 11-9. That win helped him take a 2-0 lead. &nbsp;Despite leading, he raised his tempo, showed dominant court courage and allowed Jash fewer clean winners. As a result, Manush beat him in the third game (11-6) to take a 3-0 lead in this R16 match.&nbsp;Read more| <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/commonwealth-tt-2026-india-beat-australia-mixed-doubles-1785501591551">Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: India beat Australia in mixed doubles R32 to extend winning run</a> &nbsp;In the fourth game, Manush ensured he took the match away from his compatriot; however, that wasn’t the easiest game to win. Modi and Manush were tied at 8-8 at one stage, with neither ready to bow down. Manush then pulled out his best at the end to beat Modi 11-8 and win the match 4-0.

Manush Shah defeated Jash Modi 4-0 in an all-Indian Round of 16 clash at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 to advance to the quarterfinals.

Manush Shah, who inspired India’s comeback against Malaysia during the gold medal event, was once again on top of his game against Jash Modi in the singles R16 match at the Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi on Saturday. The match, which started at 10:15 AM on Table 1, saw Manush dominate his opponent in an all-Indian fixture at the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026. Manush beat Modi 4-0 to advance to the quarterfinal. No Stopping Manush at CTTC Manush was superior in his technique, winning more total points across four games. Manush took an early lead in the first game with his third-ball attacks and strong forehand loops to win the opener 11-7. Manush left little room for Modi to make a comeback, but he didn’t bow down in the second game, coming down hard on the gold medal winner. Also read| Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Indian women's doubles team outclass Maldives in R16 Jash Modi responded well by altering his service variations and targeting Manush’s backhand wing to bounce back, but eventually lost the game 11-9. That win helped him take a 2-0 lead. Despite leading, he raised his tempo, showed dominant court courage and allowed Jash fewer clean winners. As a result, Manush beat him in the third game (11-6) to take a 3-0 lead in this R16 match. Read more| Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: India beat Australia in mixed doubles R32 to extend winning run In the fourth game, Manush ensured he took the match away from his compatriot; however, that wasn’t the easiest game to win. Modi and Manush were tied at 8-8 at one stage, with neither ready to bow down. Manush then pulled out his best at the end to beat Modi 11-8 and win the match 4-0.

Manush Shah defeated Jash Modi 4-0 in an all-Indian Round of 16 clash at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 to advance to the quarterfinals.

Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Manush Shah beats Jash Modi in R16

After the Indian mixed doubles team of Ronit Bhanja and Anusha Kutumbale secured a comfortable 3-1 win over Australia in the ongoing 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026, the Indian women’s doubles team of Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das outclassed the Maldivian pair of Mishka Mohamed Ibrahim and Aishath Alsaa in three straight games to qualify for the quarterfinal on Friday (Jul 31). Just a day after the women’s team beat Malaysia for the gold medal at the Thyagaraj Stadium, the women’s doubles team continued the winning momentum.&nbsp;The afternoon doubles match at Table 1 saw India take an early 1-0 lead in their R16 match.&nbsp;Also read| <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/commonwealth-tt-2026-india-beat-australia-mixed-doubles-1785501591551">Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: India beat Australia in mixed doubles R32 to extend winning run</a> &nbsp;The Maldivian pair of Ibrahim and Alsaa seemed no competition to their Indian counterparts as the hosts maintained a commanding position from the word go. Akula and Das had raced to a 6-1 lead with quick third-ball attacks, and closed the first game with five consecutive points. The first-game win set the tone for the Indian pair, who carried that momentum through the rest of the match.&nbsp; &nbsp;The second game was no different, with the Maldivian pair showing grit and fight early on. The pair of Ibrahim and Alsaa kept the pace up to 3-4 before India’s top spin dominance forced seven consecutive unforced errors.&nbsp; &nbsp;India maintained total control heading into the third set, playing their best in the end to seal a memorable victory. Leading 2-0 and needing just one more win to qualify for the quarterfinal, the Indian pair was clinical in its execution, winning nine of the first 10 points to close out the match comfortably.&nbsp;Final Score: Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das (IND) beat Mishka Mohamed Ibrahim and Aishath Alsaa (MDV) (11-3, 11-4, 11-2).&nbsp;

Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das outclassed Maldives in straight games to reach the women's doubles quarterfinals at the 2026 Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships.

After the Indian mixed doubles team of Ronit Bhanja and Anusha Kutumbale secured a comfortable 3-1 win over Australia in the ongoing 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026, the Indian women’s doubles team of Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das outclassed the Maldivian pair of Mishka Mohamed Ibrahim and Aishath Alsaa in three straight games to qualify for the quarterfinal on Friday (Jul 31). Just a day after the women’s team beat Malaysia for the gold medal at the Thyagaraj Stadium, the women’s doubles team continued the winning momentum. The afternoon doubles match at Table 1 saw India take an early 1-0 lead in their R16 match. Also read| Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: India beat Australia in mixed doubles R32 to extend winning run The Maldivian pair of Ibrahim and Alsaa seemed no competition to their Indian counterparts as the hosts maintained a commanding position from the word go. Akula and Das had raced to a 6-1 lead with quick third-ball attacks, and closed the first game with five consecutive points. The first-game win set the tone for the Indian pair, who carried that momentum through the rest of the match. The second game was no different, with the Maldivian pair showing grit and fight early on. The pair of Ibrahim and Alsaa kept the pace up to 3-4 before India’s top spin dominance forced seven consecutive unforced errors. India maintained total control heading into the third set, playing their best in the end to seal a memorable victory. Leading 2-0 and needing just one more win to qualify for the quarterfinal, the Indian pair was clinical in its execution, winning nine of the first 10 points to close out the match comfortably. Final Score: Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das (IND) beat Mishka Mohamed Ibrahim and Aishath Alsaa (MDV) (11-3, 11-4, 11-2).

Sreeja Akula and Syndrela Das outclassed Maldives in straight games to reach the women's doubles quarterfinals at the 2026 Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships.

Commonwealth TT Championships 2026: Indian women's doubles team outclass Maldives in R16

Delhi is set to host the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026 at Thyagraj Stadium from July 27 to August 2, with players from more than 35 countries expected to participate. The tournament is being jointly organised by the Delhi government and the Table Tennis Federation of India.&nbsp;Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the event reflects Delhi’s growing reputation as a destination for international sporting events."Delhi has a long legacy of hosting international sporting events and the championship will further strengthen the city’s position on the global sporting map. Delhi government is committed to ensuring world-class infrastructure, seamless arrangements and an excellent sporting environment for players and spectators alike."&nbsp;Athletes from countries including England, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, Scotland, Wales, Nigeria, Kenya, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago are expected to compete in the seven-day championship. The tournament will feature multiple competition categories, with the finals scheduled for August 2.&nbsp;Also Read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/ind-vs-zim-1st-t20i-who-is-ashok-sharma-24-year-old-pacer-from-rajasthan-makes-india-debut-in-harare-1784807384696">IND vs ZIM, 1st T20I: Who is Ashok Sharma? 24-year-old pacer from Rajasthan makes India debut in Harare</a>

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Highlighting the significance of the venue, the Chief Minister said, "Thyagraj Stadium will serve as the primary competition and ceremonial venue for the event and the championship would showcase the national capital’s hosting capabilities, modern infrastructure and sports culture at the international level. The government is working to strengthen sports infrastructure and promote international events in line with the Vision 2036 Olympics mission."&nbsp;Delhi Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood described the championship as a major milestone in positioning Delhi as the country's sporting hub. “Hosting the championship would be a significant step towards establishing the city as the country's sports capital.” He further said, "International sporting events of this scale will not only strengthen Delhi's global sports identity but also inspire greater enthusiasm and participation among the youth in sports."&nbsp;Sood added that the championship will provide emerging Indian table tennis players with an opportunity to compete on an international stage and expressed confidence that the Indian team would deliver a strong performance on home soil.

Delhi will host the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026 at Thyagraj Stadium from July 27 to August 2, welcoming players from over 35 countries in a major international table tennis event

Delhi is set to host the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026 at Thyagraj Stadium from July 27 to August 2, with players from more than 35 countries expected to participate. The tournament is being jointly organised by the Delhi government and the Table Tennis Federation of India. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said the event reflects Delhi’s growing reputation as a destination for international sporting events. "Delhi has a long legacy of hosting international sporting events and the championship will further strengthen the city’s position on the global sporting map. Delhi government is committed to ensuring world-class infrastructure, seamless arrangements and an excellent sporting environment for players and spectators alike." Athletes from countries including England, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, Scotland, Wales, Nigeria, Kenya, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago are expected to compete in the seven-day championship. The tournament will feature multiple competition categories, with the finals scheduled for August 2. Also Read: IND vs ZIM, 1st T20I: Who is Ashok Sharma? 24-year-old pacer from Rajasthan makes India debut in Harare

Delhi will host the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026 from July 27-August 2 at the Thyagraj Stadium with athletes from 35+ countries

Delhi set to host Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2026; players from 35 countries to compete

Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta, on July 14, 2026, unveiled ‘Mayur’, the official mascot of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026. It was unveiled in the presence of several prominent figures, such as Delhi Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood and Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation President Vivek Kohli.&nbsp;“Today’s mascot launch, Mayur, India’s national bird, has feathers representing the flags of all nations participating in this event. Mayur, symbolising energy and enthusiasm, is the perfect mascot for the Commonwealth Table Tennis event,” said Delhi CM Rekha Gupta.&nbsp;Inspired by India’s national bird, the “peacock”, the mascot reflects the spirit, heritage and vibrant identity of a nation ready to welcome the Commonwealth. It features feathers representing the flags of participating Commonwealth nations, symbolising unity, friendship, and sportsmanship.Also Read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/odisha-man-allegedly-hit-with-phone-by-wife-autopsy-liver-failure-1783951869220">Odisha man allegedly struck with mobile phone dies, autopsy reveals a twist in case</a>“By hosting this event in Delhi, we are putting our capital on the international platform. As the Chief Minister of Delhi, I congratulate you all. It is our government’s effort to provide the youth and athletes of Delhi with the opportunities they deserve," said Delhi CM Rekha Gupta.Delhi eagerly looks forward to welcoming athletes, officials and delegates from over 25 Commonwealth nations to the Tyagraj Stadium from 27 July to 2 August. The championship will celebrate sporting excellence, strengthen the bonds of the Commonwealth and present to the world the warmth, hospitality and organisational excellence of our Capital.&nbsp;

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta unveiled 'Mayur', the official mascot of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026, ahead of the tournament from July 27 to August 2.

Chief Minister Smt. Rekha Gupta, on July 14, 2026, unveiled ‘Mayur’, the official mascot of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026. It was unveiled in the presence of several prominent figures, such as Delhi Education and Sports Minister Ashish Sood and Commonwealth Table Tennis Federation President Vivek Kohli. “Today’s mascot launch, Mayur, India’s national bird, has feathers representing the flags of all nations participating in this event. Mayur, symbolising energy and enthusiasm, is the perfect mascot for the Commonwealth Table Tennis event,” said Delhi CM Rekha Gupta. Inspired by India’s national bird, the “peacock”, the mascot reflects the spirit, heritage and vibrant identity of a nation ready to welcome the Commonwealth. It features feathers representing the flags of participating Commonwealth nations, symbolising unity, friendship, and sportsmanship. Also Read: Odisha man allegedly struck with mobile phone dies, autopsy reveals a twist in case “By hosting this event in Delhi, we are putting our capital on the international platform. As the Chief Minister of Delhi, I congratulate you all. It is our government’s effort to provide the youth and athletes of Delhi with the opportunities they deserve," said Delhi CM Rekha Gupta. Delhi eagerly looks forward to welcoming athletes, officials and delegates from over 25 Commonwealth nations to the Tyagraj Stadium from 27 July to 2 August. The championship will celebrate sporting excellence, strengthen the bonds of the Commonwealth and present to the world the warmth, hospitality and organisational excellence of our Capital.

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta unveiled 'Mayur', the official mascot of the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026, ahead of the tournament from July 27 to August 2.

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta unveils 'Mayur' mascot for Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026

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