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WTT Finals 2025: Diya aro Manush sole Indian representatives

Hong Kong, 11 December : Diya Chitale aru Manush Shah laga mixed doubles pair India laga representative hobo World Table Tennis (WTT) Finals 2025 te, juntu Wednesday pora Hong Kong Coliseum te shuru hobo.

WTT Finals 2025 hobo global WTT series laga end, juntu te saal laga top-ranked players khan participate koribo. Olympics.com hisab te, only 16 best men’s aru women’s singles players, aru top eight mixed doubles pair khan hi season-ender te participate koribo para.

Diya aru Manush, juntu duijon bhi nijor respective singles category te current national-level champions ase, history create kori dise — India laga first-ever table tennis players hobo juntu prestigious WTT Finals te qualify kori loise.

Tai khan laga consistent performance mixed doubles te — especially WTT Star Contender Brazil te mixed doubles te silver medal paise — itu bhi tai khan ke WTT Finals te uthai dise.

Mixed doubles event te 8 pairs ke duita group te divide kori dibo — ekta group te 4 teams. Diya-Manush Group 1 te ase, Chinese pairs Lin Shidong–Kuai Man, Wang Chuqin–Sun Yingsha, aru Hong Kong laga Huang Zhenting–Du Kaiqin logot.

World number one pair Lin Shidong aru Kuai Man top seeds ase, jakhon Wang Chuqin aru Sun Yingsha — current Olympic champions — third-seeded ase. South Korea laga Paris 2024 mixed doubles bronze medalists Lim Jong-hoon aru Shin Yu-bin Group 2 te ase aru second-seeds ase.

Prati pair ekbar pora each other khan ke face koribo, aru group te top duita team semifinals te move kori jabo. Itu edition te mixed doubles event WTT Finals te first time debut kori ase.