UTT 2025: Delhi starts with victory, defeated Jaipur Patriots in the first match

Ahmedabad. Former champion Dabang Delhi TTC started their campaign by defeating Jaipur Patriots 11-4 in the first match of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) on Saturday. Singapore’s Quake Ijak returned to a game after falling back from a game in the first men’s singles match and defeated American Kanak Jha 2–1 (5–11 11-5 11-9) to give the 2018 lead to Dabang Delhi of 2018.

India’s international player Sreeja Akula defeated Spain’s Maria Jiao 2–1 (4–11 11-9 11-10) to bring Jaipur Patriots a return. Olympian Sathiyan Gyansekaran again, along with Jiao, defeated Jha and Akula pair 3–0 (11–6 11-10 11-6) in a mixed doubles match for Dabang Delhi.

After this, Gyansesekaran performed brilliantly and won an easy win on 3–0 (11-6 11-7 11-6) in men’s singles. Dia Chitale looked in good rhythm and remained faster than both her forehand and backhand shots. He easily defeated the Netherlands’s Brit Iland in the Netherlands using top spin all and powerful forehand smash and gave Dabang Delhi a confident start.

In the league stage of the UTT League, when a player first scores 11 points, he wins the game, using a Golden Point to decide a game of 10–10. A team wins the tie by winning the most games. In the league stage, a team wins the tie by winning at least eight of the 15 games.