Ahmedabad, June 7 -- India's 20-year-old rising star Yashaswini Ghorpade pulled off a massive upset in UTT Season 6, becoming the first paddler to beat China's Fan Siqi this season in U Mumba TT's 9-6 win over Stanley's Chennai Lions on Saturday.
Earlier, Jeet Chandra upset World No. 34 Ricardo Walther of Germany as Jaipur Patriots recorded a dominant 11-4 win over Ahmedabad SG Pipers.
Staged under the aegis of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) and promoted by Niraj Bajaj and Vita Dani, IndianOil UTT continues to grow as a premier professional league. All 23 ties, over
16 action-packed days, will take place at Ahmedabad's EKA Arena.
U Mumba's Lilian Bardet continued his fine form with a 2-1 win over Kirill Gerassimenko, setti...