KARACHI: The Karachi Table Tennis Championship springs into action at the Sindh Sports Board (SSB) Sports Complex on Tuesday.

Besides the men’s and women’s team events, the annual competition is being held in the men’s singles and doubles and women’s singles and doubles.

As many as 21 teams belonging to 11 affiliated clubs will compete in the men’s team event while four teams have entered the women’s team event.

The men’s singles draw envisaged 128-man while the women’s singles draw consists of 24.

The event is being organised by the Karachi Table Tennis Association (KTTA) with Ali Shan as organising secretary. It concludes on Dec 31.

Published in Dawn, December 24th, 2018

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