Historic First: Indian Duo Clinches Spot in WTT Finals
Diya Chitale and Manush Shah become the first Indians to qualify for the season-ending WTT Finals in mixed doubles, marking a milestone for Indian table tennis. Their consistent performances, including a silver medal at the WTT Star Contender Brazil 2025, highlight their readiness for the prestigious event.
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In a historic achievement for Indian table tennis, Diya Chitale and Manush Shah have secured their berth in the prestigious WTT Finals, becoming the first from the country to qualify for the mixed doubles category.
The WTT Finals in Hong Kong, scheduled from December 10 to 14, represents the grand finale of the global WTT Series, attracting only the elite—the top 16 players in singles categories and the top eight mixed doubles pairs, vying for a total prize money of USD 1.3 million.
Highlighting their journey, the duo's noteworthy performances throughout the year, including a mixed doubles silver at the WTT Star Contender Brazil 2025 and a title victory at WTT Contender Tunis against formidable opponents from Japan, underscore India's rising prowess in the sport.
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