Bhubaneswar: The much-awaited 28th IITF-ATTU Asian Table Tennis Team Championships got off to an impressive start at the Athletics Centre of Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.

Odisha’s Sports Minister Suryabanshi Suraj inaugurated the event, celebrating the state’s growing role in global sports. ADVERTISEMENT

The prestigious event, being staged in India after a gap of 16 years, is also the biggest international table tennis meet held in Odisha.

Jointly organised by the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU), Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), Odisha Table Tennis Association and the Odisha government’s Sports & Youth Services Department, the five-day tournament will see 500 players and support staff do their best to bring glory to th

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