Bhubaneswar, Sept. 29 -- India's table tennis great A. Sharath Kamal has been named as the brand ambassador of the 28th ITTF-ATTU Asian Table Tennis Championships, set to be held in Bhubaneswar from October 11 to 15.

The continental tournament will bring together 22 top Asian teams, serving as a crucial qualification pathway for the 2026 World Teams Table Tennis Championships in London.

For Odisha, which is hosting the event for the very first time, Sharath Kamal's association is both symbolic and inspiring.

The multiple Commonwealth Games gold medallist and Asian Games medallist is not only India's most decorated paddler but also a respected voice in world sport, serving as Co-Chairperson of the ITTF Athletes Commission and Vice-Chairpe...