
Indian table tennis players Manav Thakkar, Manush Shah, and Diya Chitale are top seeds at the WTT Star Contender in Chennai, reflecting significant progress in the sport nationally. Thakkar, ranked world No. 33, aims to build on last year's semifinal run, while Shah and Chitale, recent mixed doubles titleholders at the WTT Contender Muscat, lead the doubles draws. The Indian contingent includes multiple seeded players, signaling growing competitiveness on the international circuit, despite some absences in the women's team due to injury and rest.
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