Ultimate Table Tennis

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Ultimate Table Tennis
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Sport Table Tennis
Founded2017
First season2017 [1]
Owner(s)11Sports
PresidentVita Dani
Administrator Table Tennis Federation of India
No. of teams8
Country India
Most recent
champion(s)
U Mumba TT
(2025)
Most titles Goa Challengers
(2023, 2024)
Broadcaster(s) Star Sports
Streaming partner(s) Hotstar
Official website Website

Ultimate Table Tennis is a professional level table tennis league in India. [2] Launched in 2017, it consists of 8 teams. [3] The league is held by Table Tennis Federation of India. [4] The 2024 champions are Goa Challengers who defeated Dabang Delhi TTC in the finals.

Contents

Falcons TTC won the first season with a 14–9 score against Shazé Challengers. Dabang Delhi TTC won the second season with a 11–7 result against defending champs Falcons TTC. Chennai Lions won their season three victory with an 8–1 score against defending champions Dabang Delhi TTC. Season four saw Goa Challengers winning with an 8–7 game against defenders Chennai Lions. Goa Challengers defended their title with an 8–2 win over Dabang Delhi TTC in season 5.

Format

A tie is an encounter between 2 teams and consists of 9 matches. Every match consists of three games. Every game is played up to eleven points. The team, that have won the most games of a tie is the winner.

No.TypePlayer APlayer B
1MSForeignIndian
2WSIndianForeign
3XDForeign / IndianForeign / Indian
4MSForeignForeign
5WSForeignForeign
6MSIndianForeign
7WSForeignIndian
8MSForeignForeign
9WSForeignForeign

Teams

Current teams

TeamCityDebutCoachesOwner
Ahmedabad SG Pipers Ahmedabad, Gujarat 2024 Flag of India.svg Somnath Ghosh
Flag of Germany.svg Chris Pfeiffer
Mahesh Bhupathi
Chennai Lions Chennai, Tamil Nadu 2019 Flag of India.svg Soumyadeep Roy
Flag of Germany.svg Jorg Bitzigeio
S Rangarajan
Rekha Murthy
GS Ravi
Vinay Chandra
Dabang Delhi TTC Delhi, NCR 2017 Flag of India.svg Raman Subramanian
Flag of France.svg Julien Girard
Radha Kapoor Khanna
Goa Challengers Goa 2019 Flag of India.svg Parag Agrawal
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Elena Timina
Shrinivas Dempo
Vivek Bhargava
Jaipur Patriots Jaipur, Rajasthan 2024 Flag of India.svg Sachin Shetty
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavel Rehorek
World of Krida Private Limited
Kolkata Thunder Bladers Kolkata, West Bengal 2025 Flag of India.svg Jubin Kumar
Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Bergman
Uneecops Group
MVikas Group
Pune Jaguars Pune, Maharashtra 2025 Flag of India.svg Subhajit Saha
Flag of Slovenia.svg Vesna Ojstersek
Punit Balan
U Mumba TT Mumbai, Maharashtra 2019 Flag of India.svg Jay Modak
Flag of Ireland.svg John Murphy
Unilazer Ventures Pvt. Ltd.

Former teams

TeamDebutDissolvedOwner
Falcons TTC 20172018Rizwan Amlani
Shazé Challengers 20172017Vivek Bhargava
Oilmax-Stag Yoddhas 20172017Oilmax Energy Pvt Ltd
Stag International
Maharashtra United 20172018 DHFL
Warriors TTC 20182018
RP-SG Mavericks Kolkata 20172019 Sanjiv Goenka
Utsav Parekh
Puneri Paltan TT 20192024Insurekot Sports Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru Smashers 20242024Punit Balan

Editions and results

There have been five seasons of Ultimate Table Tennis. Goa Challengers have won the league two times in 2023 and 2024. Dabang Delhi TTC have been in the finals thrice and won it once. Chennai Lions have been in the finals twice and won it once.

YearFinalVenueTotal Teams
WinnerResultRunners Up
2017 Falcons TTC 14–9 Shazé Challengers Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Indoor Stadium, Mumbai 6
2018 Dabang Delhi TTC 11–7 Falcons TTC Netaji Indoor Stadium, Kolkata
2019 Chennai Lions 8–1 Dabang Delhi TTC Thyagaraj Sports Complex, New Delhi
2023 Goa Challengers 8–7 Chennai Lions Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Pune
2024 Goa Challengers 8–2 Dabang Delhi TTC Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai 8
2025 U Mumba TT 8–4 Jaipur Patriots EKA Arena, Ahmedabad

Squads

Season 1 (2017)

TeamPlayersCoaches
MaleFemale
Falcons TTC Flag of Sweden.svg Par Gerell
Flag of England.svg Liam Pitchford
Flag of India.svg Sanil Shetty
Flag of India.svg Arjun Ghosh
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wu Yang
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Lee Ho Ching
Flag of India.svg Sutirtha Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Priyadarshini Das
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Francisco Santos
Flag of India.svg Soumyadeep Roy
Shazé Challengers Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Li Ping
Flag of Croatia.svg Andrej Gaćina
Flag of India.svg Soumyajit Ghosh
Flag of India.svg Manav Thakkar
Flag of Germany.svg Han Ying
Flag of Germany.svg Petrissa Solja
Flag of India.svg Mouma Das
Flag of India.svg Moumita Datta
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Elena Timina
Flag of India.svg A. Muralidhara Rao
Dabang Smashers TTC Flag of Portugal (official).svg Marcos Freitas
Flag of Ukraine.svg Kou Lei
Flag of India.svg Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Flag of India.svg A. Amalraj
Flag of Turkey.svg Hu Melek
Flag of Ukraine.svg Tetyana Bilenko
Flag of India.svg Madhurika Patkar
Flag of India.svg Mousumi Paul
Flag of the United States.svg Ilija Lupulesku
Flag of India.svg N. Ravichandran
DHFL Maharashtra United Flag of Hong Kong.svg Wong Chun Ting
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Joao Monteiro
Flag of India.svg Harmeet Desai
Flag of India.svg Ronit Bhanja
Flag of Austria.svg Liu Jia
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Fu Yu
Flag of India.svg Krittwika Sinha Roy
Flag of India.svg Pooja Sahasrabudhe
Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Karsai
Flag of India.svg Arup Basak
Oilmax-Stag Yoddhas Flag of Greece.svg Panagiotis Gionis
Flag of Nigeria.svg Quadri Aruna
Flag of India.svg Jubin Kumar
Flag of India.svg Abhishek Yadav
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo Hoi Kem
Flag of Russia.svg Polina Mikhailova
Flag of India.svg Manika Batra
Flag of India.svg Selena Selvakumar
Flag of Slovenia.svg Vesna Ojsteršek
Flag of India.svg Sandeep Gupta
RP-SG Mavericks Flag of Portugal (official).svg Tiago Apolonia
Flag of Austria.svg Stefan Fegerl
Flag of India.svg Sharath Kamal
Flag of India.svg Birdie Boro
Flag of Austria.svg Sofia Polcanova
Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Winter
Flag of India.svg Archana Kamath
Flag of India.svg Amrutha Pushpak
Flag of Germany.svg Peter Engel
Flag of India.svg Sachin Shetty

Season 2 (2018)

TeamPlayersCoaches
MaleFemale
Dabang Delhi TTC Flag of Japan.svg Yoshida Masaki
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Cedric Nuytinck
Flag of India.svg Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Flag of India.svg Sanish Ambekar
Flag of Japan.svg Sakura Mori
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg Adriana Diaz
Flag of India.svg Archana Kamath
Flag of India.svg Manika Batra
Flag of Romania.svg Andrei Filimon


Flag of India.svg Sachin Shetty

RP-SG Mavericks Flag of Ukraine.svg Kou Lei
Flag of Sweden.svg Mattias Karlsson
Flag of India.svg Harmeet Desai
Flag of India.svg Siddhesh Pande
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo Hoi Kem
Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Winter
Flag of India.svg Ayhika Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Mouma Das
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Elena Timina
Flag of India.svg Arup Basak
Falcons TTC Flag of England.svg Liam Pitchford
Flag of Spain.svg Álvaro Robles
Flag of India.svg Sanil Shetty
Flag of India.svg Ronit Bhanja
Flag of Romania.svg Bernadette Szocs
Flag of Sweden.svg Matilda Ekholm
Flag of India.svg Sutirtha Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Priyadarshini Das
Flag of Slovenia.svg Vesna Ojsteršek
Flag of India.svg Soumyadeep Roy
Empowerji Challengers Flag of France.svg Simon Gauzy
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Tiago Apolonia
Flag of India.svg Manav Thakkar
Flag of India.svg Arjun Ghosh
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Lee Ho Ching
Flag of Hungary.svg Georgina Pota
Flag of India.svg Divya Deshpande
Flag of India.svg Prapti Sen
Flag of Germany.svg Peter Engel
Flag of India.svg A. Muralidhara Rao
Maharashtra United Flag of Sweden.svg Kristian Karlsson
Flag of Portugal (official).svg João Monteiro
Flag of India.svg Anthony Amalraj
Flag of India.svg Utkarsh Gupta
Flag of Romania.svg Elizabeta Samara
Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang
Flag of India.svg Madhurika Patkar
Flag of India.svg Selena D. Selvakumar
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Francisco Santos
Flag of India.svg N. Ravichandran
Yoddhas Warriors TTC Flag of Nigeria.svg Quadri Aruna
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chih-Yuan
Flag of India.svg Sharath Kamal
Flag of India.svg Ravindra Kotiyan
Flag of Austria.svg Sofia Polcanova
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hana Matelova
Flag of India.svg Pooja Sahasrabudhe
Flag of India.svg Sreeja Akula
Flag of Hungary.svg Ferenc Karsai
Flag of India.svg Sandeep Gupta

Season 3 (2019)

TeamPlayersCoaches
MaleFemale
Chennai Lions Flag of Portugal (official).svg Tiago Apolonia
Flag of India.svg Sharath Kamal
Flag of India.svg Anirban Ghosh
Flag of Germany.svg Petrissa Solja
Flag of India.svg Madhurika Patkar
Flag of India.svg Yashini Sivansakar
Flag of Germany.svg Peter Engel
Flag of India.svg A. Muralidhara Rao
Dabang Delhi TTC Flag of Sweden.svg Jon Persson
Flag of India.svg Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Flag of India.svg Parth Virmani
Flag of Romania.svg Bernadette Szocs
Flag of India.svg Krittwika Sinha Roy
Flag of India.svg Naina Jaiswal
Flag of Slovenia.svg Vesna Ojsteršek
Flag of India.svg Sachin Shetty
Goa Challengers Flag of Spain.svg Álvaro Robles
Flag of India.svg Amalraj Anthony
Flag of India.svg Siddhesh Pande
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Cheng I-Ching
Flag of India.svg Archana Kamath
Flag of India.svg Shruti Amrute
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Elena Timina
Flag of India.svg Arup Basak
Puneri Paltan TT Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Chuang Chih-Yuan
Flag of India.svg Harmeet Desai
Flag of India.svg Ronit Bhanja
Flag of Germany.svg Sabine Winter
Flag of India.svg Ayhika Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Selena Selvakumar
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Francisco Santos
Flag of India.svg Parag Agrawal
RP-SG Mavericks Kolkata Flag of Germany.svg Benedikt Duda
Flag of India.svg Sanil Shetty
Flag of India.svg Manush Shah
Flag of Sweden.svg Matilda Ekholm
Flag of India.svg Manika Batra
Flag of India.svg Prapti Sen
Flag of Hungary.svg Zoltan Batorfi
Flag of India.svg N. Ravichandran
U Mumba TT Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kirill Gerassimenko
Flag of India.svg Manav Thakkar
Flag of India.svg Jeet Chandra
Flag of Hong Kong.svg Doo Hoi Kem
Flag of India.svg Sutirtha Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Moumita Datta
Flag of the United States.svg Jiaqi Zheng
Flag of India.svg Soumyadeep Roy

Season 4 (2023)

TeamPlayersCoaches
MaleFemale
Bengaluru Smashers Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Kirill Gerassimenko
Flag of India.svg Sanil Shetty
Flag of India.svg Ankur Bhattacharjee
Flag of Poland.svg Natalia Bajor
Flag of India.svg Manika Batra
Flag of India.svg Poymantee Baisya
Flag of Slovenia.svg Vesna Ojsteršek
Flag of India.svg Sachin Shetty
Chennai Lions Flag of Germany.svg Benedikt Duda
Flag of India.svg Sharath Kamal
Flag of India.svg Payas Jain
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liu Yangzi
Flag of India.svg Sutirtha Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Prapti Sen
Flag of Germany.svg Jörg Bitzigeio
Flag of India.svg Somnath Ghosh
Dabang Delhi TTC Flag of Sweden.svg Jon Persson
Flag of India.svg Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Flag of India.svg Anirban Ghosh
Flag of Slovakia.svg Barbora Balazova
Flag of India.svg Ayhika Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Sreeja Akula
Flag of Serbia.svg Slobodan Grujić
Flag of India.svg A Muralidhara Rao
Goa Challengers Flag of Spain.svg Álvaro Robles
Flag of India.svg Amalraj Anthony
Flag of India.svg Harmeet Desai
Flag of Thailand.svg Suthasini Sawettabut
Flag of India.svg Reeth Tennison
Flag of India.svg Krittwika Sinha Roy
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Elena Timina
Flag of India.svg Parag Agrawal
Puneri Paltan TTC Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Assar
Flag of India.svg Manush Shah
Flag of India.svg Snehit Suravajjula
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hana Matelova
Flag of India.svg Archana Kamath
Flag of India.svg Anusha Kutumbale
Flag of Hungary.svg Zoltan Batorfi
Flag of India.svg N. Ravichandran
U Mumba TT Flag of Nigeria.svg Quadri Aruna
Flag of India.svg Manav Thakkar
Flag of India.svg Sudhanshu Grover
Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang
Flag of India.svg Mouma Das
Flag of India.svg Diya Chitale
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Francisco Santos
Flag of India.svg Anshul Garg

Season 5 (2024)

The 2024 Ultimate Table Tennis league saw 48 players, including 16 internationals. Two new teams namely Ahmedabad SG Pipers and Jaipur Patriots made their debut in season 5 of UTT. [5]

TeamPlayersCoaches
MaleFemale
Bengaluru Smashers Flag of Spain.svg Alvaro Robles
Flag of India.svg Amalraj Antony
Flag of India.svg Jeet Chandra
Flag of the United States.svg Lily Zhang
Flag of India.svg Manika Batra
Flag of India.svg Taneesha Kotecha
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Elena Timina
Flag of India.svg Anshuman Roy
Ahmedabad SG Pipers Flag of France.svg Lilian Bardet
Flag of India.svg Manush Shah
Flag of India.svg Jash Modi
Flag of Romania.svg Bernadette Szocs
Flag of India.svg Pritha Vartikar
Flag of India.svg Reeth Rishya
Flag of Portugal (official).svg Francisco Santos
Flag of India.svg Jay Modak
Dabang Delhi TTC Flag of Austria.svg Andreas Levenko
Flag of India.svg Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
Flag of India.svg Yashansh Malik
Flag of Thailand.svg Orawan Paranang
Flag of India.svg Diya Chitale
Flag of India.svg Lakshita Narang
Flag of Slovenia.svg Vesna Ojsteršek
Flag of India.svg Sachin Shetty
U Mumba TT Flag of Nigeria.svg Quadri Aruna
Flag of India.svg Manav Thakkar
Flag of India.svg Akash Pal
Flag of Spain.svg Maria Xiao
Flag of India.svg Sutirtha Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Kavyasree Baskar
Flag of Ireland.svg John Murphy
Flag of India.svg Anshul Garg
Goa Challengers Flag of Italy.svg Mihai Bobocica
Flag of India.svg Harmeet Desai
Flag of India.svg Sudhanshu Grover
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Liu Yangzi
Flag of India.svg Yashaswini Ghorpade
Flag of India.svg Sayali Wani
Flag of Hungary.svg Zoltan Batorfi
Flag of India.svg Subhajit Saha
Puneri Paltan TT Flag of Portugal (official).svg João Monteiro
Flag of India.svg Anirban Ghosh
Flag of India.svg Ankur Bhattacharjee
Flag of Germany.svg Nina Mittelham
Flag of India.svg Ayhika Mukherjee
Flag of India.svg Yashini Sivashankar
Flag of Germany.svg Jorg Bitzigeio
Flag of India.svg Parag Agrawal
Jaipur Patriots Flag of South Korea.svg Cho Seungmin
Flag of India.svg Snehit Suravajjula
Flag of India.svg Ronit Bhanja
Flag of Thailand.svg Suthasini Sawettabut
Flag of India.svg Sreeja Akula
Flag of India.svg Moumita Dutta
Flag of Croatia.svg Ronald Redep
Flag of India.svg Somnath Ghosh
Chennai Lions Flag of France.svg Jules Rolland
Flag of India.svg Sharath Kamal
Flag of India.svg Abhinandh PB
Flag of Japan.svg Sakura Mori
Flag of India.svg Mouma Das
Flag of India.svg Poymantee Baisya
Flag of Sweden.svg Tobias Bergman
Flag of India.svg Subin Kumar

Season 6 (2025)

TeamPlayers
MaleFemale
Ahmedabad SG Pipers Flag of India.svg Snehit Suravajjula
Flag of Germany.svg Ricardo Walther
Flag of India.svg Divyansh Srivastava
Flag of India.svg Manika Batra
Flag of India.svg Yashini Sivashankar
Flag of Italy.svg Giorgia Piccolin
Chennai Lions
Dabang Delhi TTC
Goa Challengers
Jaipur Patriots
Kolkata Thunder Blades
Pune Jaguars
U Mumba TT

League standings

Season 1

PositionTeamTiesMatchesPoints
PlayedWon
1 Falcons TTC 532778
2 Shazé Challengers 542473
3 Dabang Delhi TTC 532869
4 DHFL Maharashtra United 522164
5 Oilmax-Stag Yoddhas 521861
6 RP-SG Mavericks 511760

Season 2

PositionTeamTiesMatchesPoints
PlayedWon
1 Dabang Delhi TTC 532363
2 RP-SG Mavericks 542058
3 Falcons TTC 542156
4 Maharashtra United 521549
5 Warriors TTC 511347
6 Empowerji Challengers 511342

Season 3

PositionTeamTiesMatchesPoints
PlayedWon
1 U Mumba TTC 541644
2 Chennai Lions 531442
3 Goa Challengers 531541
4 Dabang Delhi TTC 531341
5 RP-SG Mavericks 511030
6 Puneri Paltan TT 51727

Season 4

PositionTeamTiesMatchesPoints
PlayedWon
1 Dabang Delhi TTC 531442
2 Chennai Lions 521441
3 Puneri Paltan TT 531438
4 Goa Challengers 521336
5 Bengaluru Smashers 531535
6 U Mumba TT 52833

Season 5

PositionTeamTiesMatchesPoints
PlayedWon
1 Bengaluru Smashers 541648
2 Ahmedabad SG Pipers 531742
3 Dabang Delhi TTC 531441
4 Goa Challengers 531137
5 Chennai Lions 521337
6 U Mumba TT 521236
7 Puneri Paltan TT 521031
8 Jaipur Patriots 51728

Season 6

PositionTeamTiesMatchesPoints
PlayedWon
1 Ahmedabad SG Pipers
2 Chennai Lions
3 Dabang Delhi TTC 11411
4 Goa Challengers
5 Jaipur Patriots 1014
6 Kolkata Thunder Blades
7 Pune Jaguars
8 U Mumba TT

References

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