Thakkar joins Prometheans; Chitale roped in by Pune Jaguars in UTT auction
Mumbai, April 29 -- Manav Thakkar is set to team up with two-time MVP Yang Liu at UP Prometheans while Divya Chitale remained the highest-valued Indian for the second year as she was roped in by PBG Pune Jaguars in the UTT auction held here on Tuesday.
The reigning champion Bernadette Szocs emerged as the highest-valued played at 40L tokens and joined Dempo Goa Challengers.
Manush Shah, who is Divya's doubles partner at the international circuit, joined U Mumba TT for 37.2L tokens.
The 15-year-old Divyanshi Bhowmick became the youngest-ever player to be signed in a UTT auction for the tournament's seventh season, when she was roped in by Dabang Delhi TTC.
Syndrela Das, 16, was picked up by Goa Challengers.
The seventh edition of the Ultimate Table Tennis will be held under the aegis of the Table Tennis Federation of India from July 9 to 26 in Goa.
The Indian men's team made a strong start to its campaign at the World Team Table Tennis with a convincing 3-0 win over Tunisia, while the women's side was awarded a walkover. Manush Shah, Manav Thakkar and Harmeet Desai registered wins. Shah beat Essid Wassim 3-1 before Thakkar and Desai picked up 3-0 wins....
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