PANAJI
Ishita Colaso and Tisha Shaikh will be at the centre of attention as they compete for multiple titles at the Aura-Panjim Gymkhana All Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament 2026, powered by Aura Builders and Developers, being held at Panjim Gymkhana, Campal, under the aegis of the Goa Table Tennis Association.
Ishita has reached the finals of the Girls U-15, U-19 and Women’s events, putting her in contention for a triple crown, while Tisha has qualified for the U-13 and U-15 finals and will be aiming for a double. In the Girls U-13 semi-finals, Sachi Dessai defeated Vanlalrinzuali 3-1, while Tisha Shaikh overcame Inara D'Souza by an identical 3-1 margin. In the U-15 semi-finals, top contender Ishita beat Gianna George 3-0, while Tisha defeated Sachi Dessai 3-0.
Ishita then registered a 3-0 victory over Tisha in the U-19 semi-finals, while Gianna George secured her place in the final with a 3-1 win over Bretnia Laishram. In the Women’s semi-finals, Ishita continued her impressive run with a 3-0 win over Neeza Kamat, while Urvi Surlakar defeated Anushri Naik 3-1 to set up the title clash. Sacchi Dessai, Gianna George and Urvi Surlakar have thus added their names to the U-13, U-19 and Women’s finals respectively, promising exciting contests in the title-deciding matches.
