PANJIM: The Panjim Gymkhana All-Goa Major Ranking Table Tennis Tournament will be held from September 26 to 29, at the Panjim Gymkhana, Campal, Panjim. This tournament, organised in association with the Goa Table Tennis Association, is a selection event for the National Championships, attracting the State’s best talent across various categories.
In the men’s category, top-seeded Aaron Farias will lead the charge, along with Arvind Kumar, Rishan Shaikh, and Khushal Naik, who round out the top four. In the Women’s division, Neeza Kamat, the top seed, will face stiff competition from Pradnya Caro, Ishita Colaco, and Urvi Surlakar, who are ranked second, third, and fourth, respectively. The under-15 boys category will see fierce competition, with Chandan Caro, Rishan Shaikh, Dhruva Kamat, and Chinmay Bhakare seeded at the top. Similarly, in the under-15 girls section, Neeza Kamat, Ishita Colaco, Pradnya Caro, and Sanisha Sinha are expected to compete for the title. In the under-11 boys category, the top four seeds are Kavish Dalvi, Ishaan Colaco, Yuvaan Sanke, and Kedar Nair.
Around 150 of Goa's brightest talents will participate in this tournament. The matches will begin daily at 3 pm according to the following schedule: September 26: U-11 and U-15 boys; September 27: girls and women; September 28: men and September 29: finals (all categories).