CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -In 2003, Sharath became the National Champion for the first time at the National Table Tennis Championships. He again won the nationals in 2004. From 2006 to 2010, Kamal won the senior nationals five times consecutively. In 2007 nationals, Sharath made a clean sweep of 4 golds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Achanta Sharath Kamal was born on July 12, 1982, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, a city known for its table tennis prowess and multiple national champions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Manika Batra creates history by becoming the 1st ever Indian female paddler to win a medal at the prestigious Asian Cup Table Tennis Championship! She defeated World No 6 and 3 times Asian Champion Hina Hayata !! Competing at the Huamark Indoor Stadium, Manika Batra, India’s top-ranked table tennis player at world No.

Detailed explanation-4: -Achanta Sharath Kamal, a prominent Indian paddler, is the first Indian to be chosen to the International Table Tennis Federation’s Athletes’ Commission (ITTF). Eight athletes, including four men and four women, were chosen for the Athletes’ Commission from Asia, Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Oceania.