Archive · 6 Jan 2026
Priyanuj, Miku win WTT Youth Contender 2026
In the WTT Youth Contender 2026, Priyanuj Bhattacharya from India won the U-19 boys singles title by beating Sarthak Arya in a close match.
Miku Matsushima from Japan won the U-19 girls singles title after a tough match against Divyanshi Bhowmick.
Aadya Baheti and Rajdeep Biswas won the U-11 titles, while Aditya Das and Sreejani Chakraborty won the U-15 titles.
Many top seeds were knocked out in the earlier rounds, making the tournament exciting and unpredictable.
The event featured 226 players across different age categories and was hosted by the Table Tennis Association of Baroda and implemented by UTT.
Priyanuj Bhattacharya won the U-19 boys singles title, defeating Sarthak Arya 12-10, 11-8, 14-12.
Miku Matsushima won the U-19 girls singles title, overcoming Divyanshi Bhowmick 11-6, 9-11, 9-11, 11-8, 11-3.
Aadya Baheti and Rajdeep Biswas won the U-11 girls and boys singles titles, respectively.
Aditya Das and Sreejani Chakraborty won the U-15 boys and girls singles titles, respectively.
Top seeds like Abhinandh Pradhivadhi and Jennifer Varghese were knocked out in the earlier rounds.
- Who
- Priyanuj Bhattacharya, Miku Matsushima, Aadya Baheti, Rajdeep Biswas, Aditya Das, Sreejani Chakraborty
- What
- WTT Youth Contender 2026 table tennis tournament
- When
- 2026
- Where
- SAMA Indoor Sports Complex, Vadodara
- Why
- To compete in the WTT Youth Contender 2026 table tennis tournament
- Priyanuj Bhattacharya
- U-19 boys singles champion
- Miku Matsushima
- U-19 girls singles champion
- Aadya Baheti
- U-11 girls singles champion
- Rajdeep Biswas
- U-11 boys singles champion
- Aditya Das
- U-15 boys singles champion
- Sreejani Chakraborty
- U-15 girls singles champion
- Priyanuj Bhattacharya vs. Sarthak Arya
- 12-10, 11-8, 14-12
- Miku Matsushima vs. Divyanshi Bhowmick
- 11-6, 9-11, 9-11, 11-8, 11-3
- Aadya Baheti vs. Sakshya Santosh
- 15-13, 11-8, 12-10
- Rajdeep Biswas vs. Sharvil Karambelkar
- 11-8, 11-6, 11-13, 11-4
- Aditya Das vs. Sanjay Jagdish
- 11-4, 11-9, 11-8
- Sreejani Chakraborty vs. Opponent
- 8-11, 11-8, 7-11, 11-7, 11-5