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UTT 2024: Holders Goa Challengers pip U Mumba 8-7 to inch closer to semis
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UTT 2024: Holders Goa Challengers Pip U Mumba 8-7 To Inch Closer To Semis

By IANS News September 02, 2024 • 23:08 PM View: 242
Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium: Defending champions Goa Challengers inched closer to the semifinals with a narrow 8-7 win against U Mumba TT in a closely-contested match of the Ultimate Table Tennis 2024 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Monday.

Athlead Goa Challengers are now at the third spot on the league table with 37 points while U Mumba TT are placed fourth with 36 points.

In the first men’s singles, Aruna Quadri edged out Harmeet Desai 2-1 (11-7, 4-11, 11-10) in a tight contest to hand U Mumba TT the early advantage. Maria Xiao, who was later adjudged the Foreign Player of the Match, bolstered the lead for U Mumba TT with a 2-1 (9-11,11- 10-11, 11-9) win in the first women’s singles against Yangzi Liu, who has now lost three matches on the trot this season.

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