Mumbai’s Myraa Sangelkar wins National Youth Girl’s Under-13 Title

 

Mumbai’s Myraa Sangelkar wins National Youth Girl’s Under-13 Title

Mumbai, November 21: Mumbai's promising and talented paddler, Myraa Sangelkar, who represents the Suburban Table Tennis Association (TSTTA), had a stellar performance at the Panchkula National Ranking Tournament, winning the Youth Girl’s Under-13 title.

 

The Maharashtra native, Myraa, defeated West Bengal’s Shariqa Shahid 3-2 in a tense and exciting final.

 

Myraa, who trains at the Pro TT Academy and is a student at Vissanji Academy, has shown significant improvement in her game.

 

She was in complete control from the start, winning the first two games to take a 2-0 lead. However, Shariqa made a strong comeback, clinching the next two games to level the match at 2-2. In the deciding fifth game, Myraa regained her composure, combining aggression and poise to seal the win 3-2 (11-9, 12-10, 6-11, 9-11, 11-8) in a dramatic finish.

 

Earlier, at the TSTTA District Championship, Myraa claimed her first triple crown, winning the Girls’ Under-13, Under-15, and Under-17 titles. These victories gave her the confidence she needed heading into the Nationals.

 

Results – Finals:

Youth Girls U-13: Myraa Sangelkar (Maharashtra) bt Shariqa Shahid (West Bengal) 3-2 (11-9, 12-10, 6-11, 9-11, 11-8).