table tennis prodigy

Patience, strategy and a robot: The rise of new table tennis sensation Divyanshi Bhowmick

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The last few months have been eventful for Divyanshi Bhowmick. “I’m giving so many interviews at a stretch for the first time, but it’s been fun,” Divyanshi says. At just 14, Divyanshi became the first Indian in more than three decades to win the Under-15 girls’ singles title at the Asian Junior and Cadet Championships. … Read more

With chop blocks and confidence, Divyanshi Bhowmick announces arrival on senior stage

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On a day when Achanta Sharath Kamal, 42, began the last tournament of his professional career, 14-year-old Divyanshi Bhowmick took her first steps at the senior level with a performance that defied her age. Two matches before Sharath’s much-awaited men’s singles opener against Anirban Ghosh, Divyanshi stepped onto the show court at the Nehru Indoor … Read more