425+ PLAYERS… 725+ MATCHES…ONE CHAMPION DOMINANCE: UP’S BIGGEST TABLE TENNIS SHOWDOWN ENDS at 13TH SHRI RAM MURTI MEMORIAL 1ST UP STATE RANKING TT TOURNAMENT 2026!

UP Rank-1 paddler Lakshya Kumar in the Sub-Junior (U-15) and Cadet (U-13) categories, emerged as the star attraction of the tournament, clinching titles across four categories: Youth (U-19), Junior (U-17), Sub-Junior (U-15) & Cadet (U-13)…

The 13th Shri Ram Murti Memorial 1st UP State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament 2026 concluded after three days of thrilling action at the Indoor Sports Complex, SRMS College of Engineering & Technology (CET), Bareilly. Organized by SRMS Trust under the aegis of UPTTA, conducted by DTTA Bareilly, and powered by Stag Global, the championship brought together top paddlers from across Uttar Pradesh.

The Prize Distribution Ceremony was graced by Arun Kumar Banerjee (Secretary, UPTTA), Dr Prabhakar Gupta (Principal, CET), NK Lahiri (Tournament Director), Amit Kumar Singh (Chief Referee), Pramod Yadav (Deputy Referee), and Shyam Kumar (Secretary, DTTA), who awarded trophies and cash prizes worth ₹75,000, in the presence of Dr Deependra Kamthan (DTTA Secretary, Bareilly), Parag Agarwal (National Team Coach) and SRMS faculty members.

A major highlight was the felicitation of UP State Women’s Team: Aarti Chaudhary, Avani Tripathi, Disha, Ambika Gupta, and Elina Mishra by Aditya Murti, Secretary, SRMS Trust for winning Bronze Medal at 87th Senior National & Inter-State TT Championship 2025, the first-ever Women’s Doubles medal in UTTA history.

Category Winners (Boys & Girls)
• Senior (Men & Women): Ansh Sabharwal (Saharanpur) & Aarti Chaudhary (Ghaziabad)
• U-19: Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) & Anika Gupta (Ghaziabad)
• U-17: Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) & Ayushi Singhal (Gautam Budh Nagar)
• U-15: Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) & Pehel Gupta (Agra)
• U-13: Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) & Anshika Gupta (Prayagraj)
• U-11: Pranit Agarwal (Lucknow) & Vedanshi Poddar (Agra)

Senior Men’s Category

Final:

• Ansh Sabharwal (Saharanpur) beat Sarth Mishra (Ghaziabad) 4-11, 11-6, 7-11, 11-7, 11-7

Semifinal:

• Sarth Mishra (Ghaziabad) beat Divyansh Srivastava (Lucknow) 11-9, 8-11, 11-8, 11-6
• Ansh Sabharwal (Saharanpur) beat Arvind Chaudhari (Ghaziabad) 11-1, 8-11, 11-7, 11-9

Quarter final:

• Divyansh Srivastava (Lucknow) beat Maulik Chaturvedi (Agra) 11-4, 11-6, 14-12
• Sarth Mishra (Ghaziabad) beat Kartikeya Singh (Brl) 11-4, 9-11, 11-1, 11-6
• Arvind Chaudhary (Ghaziabad) beat Satyam Giri Gupta (Kanpur) 17-15, 9-11, 11-7, 11-7
• Ansh Sabharwal (Saharanpur) beat Ashutosh Singh (Lucknow) 11-4, 11-2, 10-12, 11-7

Senior Women’s Category

Final:

• Aarti Chaudhary (Ghaziabad) beat Ambika Gupta (Prayagraj) 11-8, 11-8, 11-3

Semifinal:

• Aarti Chaudhary (Ghaziabad) beat Disha (Ghaziabad) 11-5, 11-9, 11-2
• Ambika Gupta (Prayagraj) beat Anika Gupta (Ghaziabad) 11-8, 11-5, 11-5.

Quarter final:

• Aarti Chaudhary (Ghaziabad) beat Pehel Gupta (Agra) 7-11, 11-6, 11-0, 11-0
• Disha (Ghaziabad) beat Elina Mishra (Lucknow) 11-8, 9-11, 11-7, 11-9
• Ambika Gupta (Prayagraj) beat Samriddhi Sharma (Gautam Budh Nagar) 8-11, 11-5. 7-11, 11-4, 11-9
• Anika Gupta (Ghaziabad) beat Avani Tripathi (Ghaziabad) 12-10, 11-7, 12-10

Youth Boys (Under -19)

Final: 

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Garv Singla (Gautam Budh Nagar) 7-11, 12-10, 11-9, 9-11, 11-5

 Semifinal:

• Garv Singla (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Ashutosh Gupta (Kanpur) 8-11, 11-6, 13-15, 11-7, 11-2
• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Yuvan Pandey (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-8, 11-6, 6-11, 12-10

 Quarter final:

• Garv Singla (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Keshav Khandelwal (Agra) 11-1, 11-6, 13-11,
• Ashutosh Gupta (Kanpur) beat Aditya Singh (Alg) 11-5, 11-7, 11-7,
• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Arav Rathi (Ghaziabad) 11-7, 11-7, 11-8,
• Yuvan Pandey (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Aryan Kumar (Prayagraj) 10-12, 11-8, 11-7, 3-11, 11-5.

Youth Girls (Under -19)

Final:

• Anika Gupta (Ghaziabad) beat Vaanya Bansal (Agra) 13-11, 11-6, 13-11,

 Semifinal: 

• Vaanya Bansal (Agra) beat Samriddhi Sharma (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-6. 3-11, 11-4, 11-4
• Anika Gupta (Ghaziabad) beat Yashika Tiwari (Ghaziabad) 11-5, 11-7, 11-8

Quarter final:

• Yashika Tiwari (Ghaziabad) beat Avani Tripathi (Ghaziabad) 11-8, 12-10, 6-11, 12-10,
• Anika Gupta (Ghaziabad) beat Ayushi Singhal (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-2, 9-11, 11-9, 11-8,
• Vaanya Bansal (Agra) beat Anokhi Keshari (Varanasi) 11-6, 8-11, 5-11, 11-8, 11-8,
• Samriddhi Sharma (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Suhani Agarwal (Agra) 11-6, 11-6, 6-11, 11-7

Junior Boys (Under -17)

Final:

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Vikhyat Katiyal (Moradabad) 9-11, 7-11, 11-6, 11-6, 11-5.

Semifinal:

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Garv Singla (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-4, 11-3, 5-11, 11-8,
• Vikhyat Katyal (Moradabad) beat Yuvan Pandey (Gautam Budh Nagar) 13-11. 12-10, 4-11, 9-11, 11-6,

Quarter final:

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Arnav Thapa (Ghaziabad) 7-11, 11-6, 11-5, 11-7,
• Garv Singla (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Ashutosh Gupta (Kanpur) 13-11, 12-10, 6-11, 10-12, 11-3,
• Yuvan Pandey (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Keshav Khandelwal (Agra) 11-8, 11-13, 11-5, 12-14, 12-9,
• Vikhyat Katyal (Moradabad) beat Manit Bhatt (Gautam Budh Nagar) 10-12, 10-12, 11-9, 11-5, 13-11,

Pre Quarter final:

• Aryan Kumar (Prayagraj) beat Arnav Thapa (Ghaziabad) 9-11, 11-4, 11-7, 10-12, 11-9
• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Akshaj Sinha (Lucknow) 11-5, 11-5, 11-3,
• Ashutosh Gupta (Kanpur) beat Pranit Agarwal (Lucknow) 11-7, 11-9, 11-9,
• Garv Singla (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Shaurya Goel (Lucknow) 11-9, 11-8, 11-6,
• Yuvan Pandey (Gautam Budh Nagar) brat Anayraj Verma (Etw) 7-11, 11-4, 5-11, 11-8, 11-9,
• Keshav Khandelwal (Agra) beat Atharv Singh (Gorakhpur) 11-4, 11-5, 11-2,
• Manit Bhatt (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Rishav Vishwakarma (Agra) 11-7, 8-11, 11-6, 11-5,
• Vikhyat Katyal (Moradabad) beat Srijan Mahajan (Kanpur) 11-7, 11-9, 11-3.

Junior Girls (Under -17)

 Final:

• Ayushi Singhal (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Anokhi Keshari (Varanasi) 12-10, 11-8, 11-8

 Semifinal:

• Ayushi Singhal (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Samriddhi Sharma (Gautam Budh Nagar) 3-11, 11-6, 11-3, 11-6
• Anokhi Keshari (Varanasi) beat Sakshi Tiwari (Lucknow) 11-6, 11-7, 11-6

Quarter final:

• Samriddhi Sharma (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Anshika Gupta (Prayagraj) 11-8, 11-9, 12-10
• Ayushi Singhal (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Somya Singh (Varanasi) 11-4, 11-4, 14-12
• Sakshi Tiwari (Lucknow) beat Ankisha Mishra (Agra) 11-9, 11-5, 11-4
• Anokhi Keshari (Varanasi) beat Swasti Chandra (Lucknow) 11-5, 12-10, 11-6

Sub-Junior Boys (Under -15)

Final:

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Shaurya Goel (Lucknow) 11-3, 11-8, 11-5

 Semifinal:

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Vikram Dubey (Ghaziabad) 11-8, 11-13, 11-3, 11-7
• Shaurya Goyal (Lucknow) beat Anayraj Verma (Etw) 11-7, 11-7, 11-9

Quarter final:

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Vihaan (Kanpur) 11-7, 11-5, 11-3,
• Vikram Dubey (Ghaziabad) beat Adhiraj Majumdar (Kanpur) 11-7, 11-8, 8-11, 9-11, 11-4,
• Shaurya Goyal (Lucknow) beat Vansh Kuntal (Ghaziabad) 14-12, 11-5, 13-15, 15-17, 11-3,
• Anayraj Verma (Etawa) beat Anagh Sundriyal (Ghaziabad) 11-4, 11-4, 13-15, 9-11, 11-1

Sub-Junior Girls (Under -15)

 Final:

• Pehel Gupta (Agra) beat Anshika Gupta (Prayagraj) 6-11, 11-7, 13-11, 5-11, 11-0

 Semifinal:

• Anshika Gupta (Prayagraj) beat Sakshi Tiwari (Lucknow) 11-8, 11-5, 8-11, 3-11, 13-11,
• Pehel Gupta (Agra) beat Ankisha Mishra (Agra) 11-4, 11-4, 11-9

Quarter final:

• Anshika Gupta (Prayagraj) beat Saumya Shukla (Gorakhpur) 11-3, 12-10, 11-5
• Sakshi Tiwari (Lucknow) beat Shreya Kukreti (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-6, 11-6, 11-4
• Ankisha Mishra (Agra) beat Amaya Singh (Lucknow) 11-2, 11-5, 11-6
• Pehel Gupta (Agra) beat Vartika Singh (Lucknow) 11-5, 11-9, 11-6

Cadet Boys (Under -13)

Final:

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Vikram Dubey (Ghaziabad) 11-9, 6-11, 11-6, 11-5

 Semifinal:

• Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Pranit Agarwal (Lucknow) 11-6, 11-9, 11-6
• Vikram Dubey (Ghaziabad) beat Anagh Sundriyal (Ghaziabad) 11-6, 11-9, 7-11, 11-8

Quarter final:

 Lakshya Kumar (Lucknow) beat Manas Poptani (Kanpur) 11-5, 11-7, 11-3,

• Pranit Agarwal (Lucknow) beat Vedansh Singh (Ghaziabad) 6-11, 12-10, 11-8, 11-8
• Anagh Sundriyal (Ghaziabad) beat Aryaveer Borah (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-8, 8-11, 13-11, 11-4
• Vikram Dubey (Ghaziabad) beat Rudra Kesarwani (Prayagraj) 11-8, 11-8, 11-9

Cadet Girls (Under -13)

 Final:

• Anshika Gupta (Prayagraj) beat Inaya Fatima (Agra) 11-1, 11-7, 6-11, 11-3,

 Semifinal:

• Inaya Fatima (Agra) beat Pehel Gupta (Agra) 11-7, 9-11`, 10-12, 11-7, 11-5
• Anshika Gupta (Prayagraj) beat Vartika Singh (Lucknow) 11-8, 11-5, 11-6

Quarter final:

• Pehel Gupta (Agra) beat Adya Goel (Lucknow) 11-8, 11-1, 11-7
• Inaya Fatima (Agra) beat Medura Singh (Lucknow) 11-7, 11-5, 11-8
• Vartika Singh (Lucknow) beat lVaishnavi Verma (Lucknow) 11-5, 11-4, 11-4
• Anshika Gupta (Prayagraj) beat Devershika Shukla (Kanpur) 11-5, 11-1, 11-5

Hopes Boys (Under -11)

 Final:

• Pranit Agarwal (Lucknow) beat Harsehaj Singh Mohal (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-7, 11-7, 11-4,

 Semifinal:

• Pranit Agarwal (Lucknow) beat Viraj Singh (Lucknow) 11-4, 11-9, 11-8,
• Harsehaj Singh Harsehaj Singh Mohal (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Varchasva Agarwal (Lucknow) 11-7, 11-7, 12-10,

Quarter final:

• Pranit Agarwal (Lucknow) beat Darshil Joshi (Ghaziabad) 11-3, 11-2, 11-5
• Viraj Singh (Lucknow) beat Anay Singh (Gorakhpur) 11-2, 11-7, 11-8
• Varchasva Agarwal (Lucknow) beat Ankush Balmiki (Lucknow) 11-8, 11-8, 11-9
• Harsehaj Singh Harsehaj Singh Mohal (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Reyansh Sharma (Agra) 11-7, 7-11, 13-11, 11-6

Pre Quarter final:

• Ankush Balmiki (Lucknow) beat Mod. Shahbaj Qurresashi (Ghaziabad) 11-1, 11-9, 11-7,
• Reyansh Sharma (Agra) beat Kartik Kanojia (Lucknow) 11-3, 11-8, 11-5
• Darshil Joshi (Ghaziabad) bheat Taksh Somani (Gautam Budh Nagar) 8-11, 11-7, 6-11, 12-10, 11-5,
• S. Mohal (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Vihaan Agarwal (Moradabad) 12-10, 11-3, 11-7,
• Pranit Agarwal (Lucknow) beat Aryan Madan (Agra) 11-1, 11-1, 11-1,
• Anay Singh (Gorakhpur) beat Rahil Garg (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-7, 10-12, 7-11, 11-6, 11-8,
• Viraj Singh (Lucknow) beat Kamaljeet Patel (Prayag) 14-12, 11-6, 11-6,
• Varchasva Agarwal (Lucknow) beat Tanesh Somani (Gautam Budh Nagar) 11-9, 11-4, 11-6

Hopes Girls (Under -11)

Final:

• Vedanshi Poddar (Agra) beat Kimayra Sawney (Agra) 13-15, 11-4, 11-8, 11-7

 Semifinal:

• Vedanshi Poddar (Agra) Aizel Kumar (Lucknow) 11-8, 11-1, 11-5
• Kimayra Sawney (Agra) beat Sanvi Anand (Agra) 11-5, 8-11, 11-3, 11-4

Quarter final:

• Vedanshi Poddar (Agra) beat Sanskriti Sharma (Agra) 11-8, 11-3, 11-5
• Aizel Kumar (Lucknow) 5-11, 11-8, 6-11, 11-5, 11-7
• Kimayra Sawney (Agra) beat Miraya Rastogi (Gautam Budh Nagar) 10-12, 11-6, 11-7, 11-5
• Sanvi Anand (Agra) beat Aaruhi Thakur (Gautam Budh Nagar) 7-11, 9-11, 11-7, 11-3, 11-9

Pre Quarter final:

• Aizel Kumar (Lucknow) beat Risika Mehar (Gautam Budh Nagar) 7-11, 16-14, 11-9, 11-5
• Miyara Rastogi (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Hitanshi Poptani (Kanpur) 11-6, 11-7, 11-4
• Kimayra Sawney (Agra) beat Drisha Gupta (Moradabad) 11-1, 11-2, 11-4
• Bhavya Singh (Kanpur) beat Aaravi Kohli (Agra) 11-6, 11-6, 15-13
• Vedanshi Poddar (Agra) beat Saysh Khanna (Lucknow) 11-2, 11-3, 11-4
• Sanskriti Sharma (Agra) beat Dhra Chauhan (Bareilly) 11-3, 13-15, 11-8, 11-9
• Sanvi Anand (Agra) beat Darshi Sanssam (Moradabad) 11-4, 11-2, 11-6
• Aaruhi Thakur (Gautam Budh Nagar) beat Jayanti (Prayagraj) 11-5, 11-7, 1-11. 11-4