The WTT Feeder Vadodara 2026 table tennis tournament finished with exciting results and big wins for players from India and abroad at the SAMA Indoor Sports Complex in Vadodara, India. The event, held from January 7 to January 11, drew top talent and highlighted great performances in both singles and doubles categories. This was the first time India hosted this level of the World Table Tennis Feeder series event, giving local players a chance to perform at their home country.
India’s Manush Shah won the Men’s Singles title in an exciting final match. He faced fellow Indian player Payas Jain, who had already won two doubles titles earlier the same day. Shah lost the first two sets but made a strong comeback to win the next three sets and take the championship.
In the Women’s Singles final, Ryu Hanna won the title without losing a set against Indian qualifier Anusha Kutumbale. Ryu’s played very well and won the title easily.
Payas Jain was one of the stars of the tournament. Although he did not win the singles title, But he performed very well in the doubles matches. Teaming up with Syndrela Das, Jain won the Mixed Doubles title in a comeback win against Harmeet Desai and Yashaswini Ghorpade. The pair lost the first set but came back and won the next three sets. Later, Jain paired with Ankur Bhattacharjee to win the Men’s Doubles final match.
In the Women’s Doubles final, the Korean pair Ryu Hanna and Yoo Yerin defeated the Indian team of Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee in a close five-set match. This meant Ryu ended the tournament with two titles — one in singles and one in women’s doubles — making her one of the top performers in Vadodara.
The full list of winners at this event shows a mix of talent from India and abroad:
· Men’s Singles: Manush Shah (IND)
· Women’s Singles: Ryu Hanna (KOR)
· Men’s Doubles: Payas Jain / Ankur Bhattacharjee (IND)
· Women’s Doubles: Ryu Hanna / Yoo Yerin (KOR)
· Mixed Doubles: Payas Jain / Syndrela Das (IND)
The tournament showed many exciting matches in earlier rounds. Young Indian players like Anusha Kutumbale made impressive scores, while some average players did better than expected, showing that the sport’s future talent is growing strong in India.
WTT Feeder events are important for rising players because they give them international exposure and ranking points. This edition of the Feeder event was supported by the Sports Authority of Gujarat and hosted by the Table Tennis Association of Baroda. With players from different countries participating, the competition was a key part of launching the 2026 table tennis season in India.
The success of Indian players at this event has excited table tennis fans across the country. Performances by players like Manush Shah, Payas Jain, and Syndrela Das show the growing talent of India’s young table tennis players. The audience completely filled the hall to watch exciting matches during the whole week.
Events like the WTT Feeder Vadodara 2026 are important because they help local players to gain international experience without having to travel far. They also give fans a chance to see both local and global talent in action. With strong results from both Indian and foreign competitors, the tournament was a big success and sets a positive tone for future WTT events in India.
Overall, the WTT Feeder Vadodara 2026 was a great show of table tennis skill. India’s Manush Shah and Korea’s Ryu Hanna were the singles winners, while Payas Jain played very well in doubles. The tournament brought exciting matches, strong competition, and moments that fans will remember as India continues to grow in the sport of table tennis.