Tag: 2025 WTT Star Contender Chennai
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Miwa Harimoto Wins Longest Final In 2025 WTT Star Contender Chennai
Japan’s Miwa Harimoto won her longest final against a relentless Honoka Hashimoto in the 2025 WTT Star Contender Chennai at the Nehru Indoor Stadium on Sunday. It took Hashimoto nearly 74 minutes to emerge as the champion. She defeated her national compatriot Honoka Hashimoto 9-11, 11-3, 11-8, 11-9, 10-12, 11-7 in a five-set all-Japan thriller. Long…
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Manav Thakkar Makes History At 2025 WTT Star Contender Chennai
Manav Thakkar made history at the WTT Star Contender Chennai 2025 on Saturday by becoming the first Indian male player to reach the WTT Star Contender semifinal. Thakkar clinched victories in consecutive five-game thrillers against Andre Bertelsmeier and South Korea’s Lim Jong-hoon, an Olympic medallist, to reach the semifinals. Meanwhile, Sharath Kamal displayed a spirited exhibition in…