Chennai Lions vs U Mumba TT Live Score, UTT 2024: U Mumba TT edge past Chennai Lions after Golden Point decides outcome of tie

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TIE RESULT:

U Mumba TT 8 - 7 Chennai Lions

Quadri Aruna 2-1 Jules Rolland [10-11, 11-9, 11-7]
Sutirtha Mukherjee 0-3 Sakura Mori [8-11, 10-11, 7-11]
Manav/Maria 3-0 Sharath/Sakura [11-7, 11-10, 11-4]
Manav Thakkar 2-1 Sharath Kamal [6-11, 11-8, 11-9]
Maria Xiao 1-2 Mouma Das [10-11, 8-11, 11-10]

Match 5, Game 3: Maria Xiao 11-10 Mouma Das [Match Score: 1-2]

WE GO DOWN TO A GOLDEN POINT TO DETERMINE THE WINNER OF THIS TIE! AND MARIA XIAO DOES IT! U MUMBA TT WIN THIS TIE ON GOLDEN POINT! Nerves of steel! The closest team tie at UTT arguable in its history! A tomahawk serve by Mouma is returned finally by Maria when it mattered the most! Five Golden Points in this tie and it is fitting that one of them decided the outcome of this tie!

Match 5, Game 2: Maria Xiao 8-11 Mouma Das [Match Score: 0-2]

MOUMA DAS!!! She wins the second game as well and is causing mighty problems for Maria Xiao, who doesn't seem to have too many answers for her opponent's serves and returns right now! We go down to the last game to decide the winner of this tie!

Match 5, Game 1: Maria Xiao 10-11 Mouma Das [Match Score: 0-1]

Mouma Das keeps the hopes of the Lions alive! She needs a clean sweep to win the tie for her team here. An initial lead for Mouma but Maria makes a good comeback to level it up at 10-10 and set up a GOLDEN POINT! A tomahawk serve by Mouma and Maria's return goes well out of bounds.

After Match 4:

U Mumba TT 7 - 5 Chennai Lions

Quadri Aruna 2-1 Jules Rolland [10-11, 11-9, 11-7]
Sutirtha Mukherjee 0-3 Sakura Mori [8-11, 10-11, 7-11]
Manav/Maria 3-0 Sharath/Sakura [11-7, 11-10, 11-4]
Manav Thakkar 2-1 Sharath Kamal [6-11, 11-8, 11-9]

Match 4, Game 3: Manav Thakkar 11-9 Sharath Kamal [Match Score: 2-1]

A terrific comeback by Manav Thakkar and he stuns Sharath Kamal in a tightly-fought affair! The last few rallies by Manav were quite simply, sensational and he gets a terrific welcome back to his dugout!

Match 4, Game 2: Manav Thakkar 11-8 Sharath Kamal [Match Score: 1-1]

Manav forces the fourth match to a decider! He has an animated chat with his coach following the game. He's been challenged by Sharath but somehow found answers to it, racing ahead to a win. One game to go to decide the winner of this encounter!

Match 4, Game 1: Manav Thakkar 6-11 Sharath Kamal [Match Score: 0-1]

Sharath Kamal takes the first game! The Thala of Indian table tennis gets the better of his Olympic compatriot. Manav just a little rash with his shots there and isn't really looking at his best. Sharath has the crowd's support behind him.

Match 4: Manav Thakkar vs Sharath Kamal

A gernational battle coming up as Manav Thakkar takes on his idol Sharath Kamal in the fourth match of the tie! It'll be this contest that headlines this tie!

After Match 3:

U Mumba TT 5 - 4 Chennai Lions

Quadri Aruna 2-1 Jules Rolland [10-11, 11-9, 11-7]
Sutirtha Mukherjee 0-3 Sakura Mori [8-11, 10-11, 7-11]
Manav/Maria 3-0 Sharath/Sakura [11-7, 11-10, 11-4]

Match 3, Game 3: Manav/Maria 11-4 Sharath/Sakura [Match Score: 3-0]

A clean sweep! Manav and Maria have done it! U Mumba TT are back in the lead in the tie with a terrific showing in the mixed doubles! The dugout cheered hard as the crowd was in favour of the hosts. Some exciting rallies in that one and in the end, Manav and Maria do it without much ado.

Match 3, Game 2: Manav/Maria 11-10 Sharath/Sakura [Match Score: 2-0]

From 3-7 to 8-7, a brilliant passage of play for Sharath and Sakura see them take the lead! Maria and Manav don't hold back, winning the next two rallies to take the lead. Both teams go back and forth and in the end, they set up a GOLDEN POINT! The third golden point in this tie! And the first Golden Point that goes in favour of U Mumba TT! Sharath's forehand flick doesn't find a landing spot on the table and Sharath is absolutely livid!

Match 3, Game 1: Manav/Maria 11-7 Sharath/Sakura [Match Score: 1-0]

Manav and Maria take the first game! The Lions pair had a lead but a passage of terrific play by the Mumba paddlers which saw them pick up multiple points on the trot helped them take a massive lead. Sharath and Sakura attempted a comeback but it was nipped in the bud as Manav and Maria raced away to a win, a much needed one for Mumba.

Match 3: Manav/Maria vs Sharath/Sakura

M&M take on S&S in the third match! U Mumba the team needing a comeback here and it'll be crucial for them to start off well against Sharath and Sakura.

After Match 2:

U Mumba TT 2 - 4 Chennai Lions

Quadri Aruna 2-1 Jules Rolland [10-11, 11-9, 11-7]
Sutirtha Mukherjee 0-3 Sakura Mori [8-11, 10-11, 7-11]

Match 2, Game 3: Sutirtha Mukherjee 7-11 Sakura Mori [Match Score: 0-3]

Sakura Mori wins the match! A clean sweep for the Japanese paddler and she's put her team in a great position here!

Match 2, Game 2: Sutirtha Mukherjee 10-11 Sakura Mori [Match Score: 0-2]

Sakura's quick long serve is eliciting a weak response from Sutirtha, with Sakura being able to put it away easily. Sakura takes two points on the trot to set up a GOLDEN POINT! Our second of the tie. Sutirtha serves, they engage in a rally and finally, Sutirtha's forehand smash ends up landing outside the table.

Match 2, Game 1: Sutirtha Mukherjee 8-11 Sakura Mori [Match Score: 0-1]

The players were almost alternating points till it reached 7-7, where Sakura broke away with a two-point lead on Sutirtha's serve. Sakura's serves are very quick. And Sakura's backhand flick does it for her, taking the first game!

Match 2: Sutirtha Mukherjee vs Sakura Mori

U Mumba TT's Sutirtha Mukherjee will go up against her former team. She plays against Japan's Sakura Mori in the second match of this tie.

After Match 1:

U Mumba TT 2 - 1 Chennai Lions

Quadri Aruna 2-1 Jules Rolland [10-11, 11-9, 11-7]

Match 1, Game 3: Quadri Aruna 11-7 Jules Rolland [Match Score: 2-1]

Quadri Aruna takes home the game and match! A stunning comeback after being 0-1 down in games and Quadri gets his second win on the trot! He's coming into his own!

Match 1, Game 2: Quadri Aruna 11-9 Jules Rolland [Match Score: 1-1]

He was trailing 6-1 at one point but Jules Rolland makes a stunning comeback after the timeout to get it to 6-5. A couple of powerful forehand smashes by Quadri see him race ahead. Jules with another comeback by Quadri quickly gets to 11 to prevent any golden point this time.

Match 1, Game 1: Quadri Aruna 10-11 Jules Rolland [Match Score: 0-1]

Jules Rolland had taken the early lead, but multiple points on the trot for Quadri Aruna saw him race ahead. A comeback by Jules to level it and we go down to a GOLDEN POINT! Right in the first game of the evening that too! And Jules takes it! A backhand push by Quadri finds the net!

Match 1: Quadri Aruna vs Jules Rolland

Nigerian King Quadri Aruna will be taking on Jules Rolland in the first match! It's action time!

Toss Update:

Chennai Lions win the toss and choose to serve. U Mumba pick the side with their backs to the dugout

Tie Fixtures:

Match 1: Jules Rolland vs Quadri Aruna
Match 2: Sakura Mori vs Sutirtha Mukherjee
Match 3: Sakura Mori/Sharath Kamal vs Maria Xiao/Manav Thakkar
Match 4: Sharath Kamal vs Manav Thakkar
Match 5: Mouma Das vs Maria Xiao

Squad:

Chennai Lions
Players: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Sakura Mori, Jules Rolland, Poymantee Baisya, Mouma Das, Abhinandh PB

U Mumba TT
Players: Manav Thakkar, Sutirtha Mukherjee, Aruna Quadri, Akash Pal, Kavyasree Baskar, Maria Xiao

Hello and welcome to Sportskeeda's live coverage of Ultimate Table Tennis 2024. The twelfth tie of the tournament will witness Chennai Lions take on U Mumba TT at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai. Stay tuned, as a mouth-watering encounter awaits us!