After a successful opening edition in 2023, the WTT Star Contender is back in Goa for season two. The tournament is undoubtedly India's biggest table tennis event and boats of participation from titans of contemporary table tennis. (More TT News)
Manika Batra and Harmeet Desai will lead the Indian challenge in singles, while the Hangzhou Asian Games bronze-winning duo of Ayhika and Sutirtha Mukherjee will compete in women's doubles. Here is all you need to know about WTT Star Contender Goa 2024
After a successful opening edition in 2023, the WTT Star Contender is back in Goa for season two. The tournament is undoubtedly India's biggest table tennis event and boats of participation from titans of contemporary table tennis. (More TT News)
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) had conceived the WTT (World Table Tennis) series back in 2019. It is the one-stop shop for every top-flight TT event, and includes a multitude of events throughout the year.
While the four Grand Smashes stand out as the highest-ranked tournaments, the Star Contender series is next in line. There are six Star Contender events in a calendar year where only the top-30 players are allowed to participate. Furthermore, six players from the top 20 in the ITTF world rankings must take part.
This time around, world number 5 Hugo Calderano from Brazil is the top-ranked singles player on display. Speaking of the Indian interest, Manika Batra and Harmeet Desai will lead the Indian challenge in singles, while Manika and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran will join forces in the mixed doubles category. The Hangzhou Asian Games bronze-winning duo of Ayhika Mukherjee and Sutirtha Mukherjee will compete in women's doubles.
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Here are the live streaming details for WTT Star Contender Goa 2024
When will the WTT Star Contender Goa 2024 be played?
The WTT Star Contender Goa 2024 will be played from January 23 to 28, 2024.
Where will the WTT Star Contender Goa 2024 be played?
The will the WTT Star Contender Goa 2024 will be played at the Peddem Indoor Stadium in Goa
Where will the WTT Star Contender Goa 2024 be live streamed?
The WTT Star Contender Goa 2024 will be live streamed on the Sony Liv app and website.
Will the WTT Star Contender Goa 2024 be live telecast on any TV channel?
Yes, the WTT Star Contender Goa 2024 will be live telecast on Sony Sports Ten 2 SD and HD TV channels.