India Sweep Commonwealth Table Tennis Team Titles

India Sweep Commonwealth Table Tennis Team Titles

India won both the men’s and women’s team titles at the 22nd Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships on 30 July 2026 at Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi. The men’s team defeated Malaysia 3-2 in the final, while the women’s team beat Malaysia 3-0 in the title match.

Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships

The Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships is a biennial international table tennis competition for Commonwealth nations. The 22nd edition is being held from 27 July to 2 August 2026 in New Delhi, India. Team events are part of the championship programme, and the competition includes men’s and women’s categories.

Men’s Team Final

India’s men’s team won the final by a 3-2 margin against Malaysia. Manush Shah won two singles matches for India, including the decisive rubber against Javen Choong by 3-0. India had lost to Malaysia in the league stage before meeting the same opponent in the final.

Women’s Team Final

India’s women’s team won the final against Malaysia by 3-0. Swastika Ghosh, Sreeja Akula and Yashaswini Ghorpade won their respective matches in the title clash. The Indian women’s team remained unbeaten in the team event before the final.

Important Facts for Exams

  • The Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships 2026 are being held at Thyagaraj Stadium in New Delhi.
  • India won both the men’s and women’s team titles at the 22nd edition.
  • Malaysia finished as runners-up in both the men’s and women’s team finals.
  • England won bronze medals in both the men’s and women’s team events.

Prize and Event Context

India received a prize purse of USD 10,000 for winning the titles. Table tennis is not included in the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026 programme, although the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships are being held separately.

1 Comment

  1. Dr.Cajetan Coelho

    July 31, 2026 at 1:32 pm

    Congratulations.

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