PANAJI
Goa Challengers will take on Dabang Delhi TTC on Sunday in the third tie of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) Season 4 at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge-Balewadi in Pune.
Goa Challengers will bank on their foreign signings Alvaro Robles and Suthasini Sawettabut, besides Indian stars Harmeet Desai, Anthony Amalraj, T Reeth Rishya and Krittwika Sinha Roy.
Speaking ahead of their campaign, Robles stated, "I am really excited for the league as it provides a perfect platform for players to showcase their talent. It's useful for all of us and I am looking forward to playing in the UTT season 4 with my amazing teammates, who are really talented and will look to win every tie."
Season 3 finalists Dabang Delhi will look to grab the title this time around with their strong set of players. Sathiyan Gnanasekaran is the star attraction for the Delhi franchise, while Sreeja Akula and Ayhika Mukherjee also carry the experience of playing in big tournaments. Anirban Ghosh is the young talent in the team, while Barbora Balazova and Jon Persson bring an international flavour to the team.
"I have been a part of Dabang Delhi TTC for all the seasons of UTT and to be back here with the team feels like a homecoming. The league has played a tremendous role in nurturing Indian talent, and we have a great squad this season as well. We are looking forward to our ties and our focus is to win the title," commented Sathiyan ahead of the tie.
All the Season 4 ties will start at 7.30 pm with broadcast on Sports 18 and live-streaming on JioCinema.
