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Intense Under-19 actions before finals in National TT

Panchkula, Nov 20 (UNI) The UTT National Ranking Table Tennis Championships reached a new level of intensity on Day 6, as the Youth Boys Under-19 singles knockout rounds approached their conclusion at the Tau Devi Lal Indoor Multipurpose Hall on Wednesday.
In a 64-player draw with no byes, the competition was fierce. While the top eight seeds advanced smoothly, several qualifiers struggled under the pressure and were eliminated.
Ayan Ghosh from West Bengal faced a tough challenge against Samarth Singh of Delhi, falling behind 1-2 before finding his composure to fight back and win, earning a spot in the Round of 32.
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