Ultimate Table Tennis 2023 LIVE Score, Match 12: Dabang Delhi TTC vs U Mumba TT

Right then, Dabang Delhi TTC moving up to the second position in the points table after starting off at the bottom of the table, while U Mumba TT continue languishing in the fifth position. All teams have played four ties now and we are in for some nerve-wracking contests to finish the season. Join us back tomorrow as Bengaluru Smashers lock horns with Goa Challengers. Until then, this is me, Maanas Upadhyay, bidding you adieu! Good night!

Tie Result:

Dabang Delhi TTC 11-4 U Mumba TT

Jon Persson 3-0 Manav Thakkar (11-8, 11-8, 11-7)
Ayhika Mukherjee 2-1 Lily Zhang (10-11, 11-10, 11-10)
Sathiyan/Barbora 2-1 Manav/Lily (5-11, 11-5, 11-8)
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 1-2 Quadri Aruna (6-11, 6-11, 11-8)
Sreeja Akula 3-0 Diya Chitale (11-8, 11-9, 11-8)

Game 3 Result: Sreeja Akula 11-8 Diya Chitale

Sreeja hands Dabang Delhi TTC a massive 3 games and it has been the biggest loss which has been handed to U Mumba TT, similar to what Chennai Lions did to Goa Challengers.

Game 3: Sreeja Akula 8-7 Diya Chitale

Once again after trailing, Sreeja has taken the lead. Can she finish the job?

Game 3: Sreeja Akula 3-5 Diya Chitale

Diya has taken a lead once again but she will be wary of Diya, who had made a comeback in the previous game as well towards the end.

Game 2 Result: Sreeja Akula 11-9 Diya Chitale
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 10-4 U Mumba TT)

Sreeja takes it! After trailing for a majority of the contest she makes sure that she has sealed the encounter!

Game 2: Sreeja Akula 10-9 Diya Chitale

Four points for Sreeja on the trot now and she will be looking to take home the game and match!

Game 2: Sreeja Akula 7-9 Diya Chitale

We are in for a thrilling finish to this game! Just two points separating the two players now!

Game 2: Sreeja Akula 5-4 Diya Chitale

Sreeja with a one-point lead going into the timeout now! Can Diya make a comeback or will Sreeja run away with the second game as well?

Game 2: Sreeja Akula 3-3 Diya Chitale

All tied up and it has been a pretty even start for both players in the second game.

Game 1 Result: Sreeja Akula 11-8 Diya Chitale
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 9-4 U Mumba TT)

A booming smash from Sreeja to seal the deal and there will be pressure on Diya to win the next two games for U Mumba TT.

Game 1: Sreeja Akula 7-5 Diya Chitale

Diya is playing an aggressive brand of table tennis and so is Sreeja. Who can emerge on top?

Game 1: Sreeja Akula 3-0 Diya Chitale

A good start by Sreeja and she looks as calm and focused as ever. Can Diya get going here?

Diya and Sreeja have dominated as partners in women's doubles matches at the national level and are going to be playing together at Asian Games 22023 as well. Who can emerge on top here when they face off?

Match 5 (Women's Singles): Sreeja Akula vs Diya Chitale

Game 3 Result: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 11-8 Quadri Aruna
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 8-5 U Mumba TT)

Sathiyan takes the game! An edge off the table helps him seal the deal and hand Dabang Delhi TTC a tie win! U Mumba will want to collect some points from the third match though.

Game 3: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 9-7 Quadri Aruna

Comeback mode for Quadri and he's giving it his all!

Game 3: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 7-3 Quadri Aruna

Sathiyan has turned to his attacking game now and Quadri is not able to negotiate it. Can Quadri stage a comeback?

Game 3: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 5-2 Quadri Aruna

Sathiyan with a three point lead and he's looking all set to seal the win for Delhi.

Game 2 Result: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 6-11 Quadri Aruna
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 7-4 U Mumba TT)

Quadri has won the second game as well! Sathiyan just doesn't have answers to Quadri's attacking style of play.

Game 2: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 1-5 Quadri Aruna

Going into the timeout Quadri is dominating proceedings! His forehand smashes are proving to be too hot to handle for Sathiyan!

Game 1 Result: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 6-11 Quadri Aruna
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 7-3 U Mumba TT)

Quadri does it! He's gotten the first game under his belt and has largely been U Mumba's best performer in the second half of the tournament. Can Sathiyan bounce back?

Game 1: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 4-7 Quadri Aruna

Quadri is running away with the game here and his aggressive style of play is helping him get the better of Sathiyan.

Match 4: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran vs Quadri Aruna

Tie Result:

Dabang Delhi TTC 7-2 U Mumba TT

Jon Persson 3-0 Manav Thakkar (11-8, 11-8, 11-7)
Ayhika Mukherjee 2-1 Lily Zhang (10-11, 11-10, 11-10)
Sathiyan/Barbora 2-1 Manav/Lily (5-11, 11-5, 11-8)

Game 3 Result: Sathiyan/Barbora 11-8 Manav/Lily
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 7-2 U Mumba TT)

Whew! What a cracker of a game and it is the duo of Sathiyan and Barbora who emerge on top! Delhi need to win just one more game in the next two matches to win the tie! U Mumba cannot afford to lose any game from here on!

Game 3: Sathiyan/Barbora 6-8 Manav/Lily

Barbora and Sathiyan were making a comeback but Manav and Lily have taken of points on the trot to take a lead once again.

Game 3: Sathiyan/Barbora 3-5 Manav/Lily

A narrow 2-point lead for Manav and Lily, and they will take anything that they are getting here! They will be desperate to win this game!

Game 2 Result: Sathiyan/Barbora 11-5 Manav/Lily
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 6-2 U Mumba TT)

Dabang Delhi TTC running away with the tie and it is the mixed doubles duo of Sathiyan and Barbora who are doing the damage now! One game apiece now! Can Manav and Lily recover?

Game 2: Sathiyan/Barbora 7-3 Manav/Lily

It is Sathiyan and Barbora who are bossing proceedings in this game and it is spelling trouble for U Mumba TT

Game 1 Result: Sathiyan/Barbora 5-11 Manav/Lily
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 5-2 U Mumba TT)

Manav and Lily are doing the job for U Mumba TT. They are leading a good recovery and will be hoping that they can take home another game and this match as well.

Game 1: Sathiyan/Barbora 4-9 Manav/Lily

Manav and Lily are only a couple of points away from winning this game!

Game 1: Sathiyan/Barbora 2-5 Manav/Lily

Individually, Manav and Lily have lost their respective matches. Can they win this doubles match to turn the tide?

Match 3 (Mixed Doubles): Sathiyan/Barbora vs Manav/Lily

Tie Result:

Dabang Delhi TTC 5-1 U Mumba TT

Jon Persson 3-0 Manav Thakkar (11-8, 11-8, 11-7)
Ayhika Mukherjee 2-1 Lily Zhang (10-11, 11-10, 11-10)

Game 3 Result: Ayhika Mukherjee 11-10 Lily Zhang
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 5-1 U Mumba TT)

Top-drafted Lily Zhang cannot unravel Ayhika's mystery as it is the Delhi paddler who takes home the third game and the match as well! Delhi bossing proceedings here!

Game 3: Ayhika Mukherjee 10-10 Lily Zhang

A golden point! Every single game in this match has gone down to the Golden Point!

Game 3: Ayhika Mukherjee 8-8 Lily Zhang

Lily makes a comeback! Three points on the trot for her and Lily has momentum on her side!

Game 3: Ayhika Mukherjee 5-4 Lily Zhang

A one-point lead for Ayhika Mukherjee. Lily Zhang will desperately be wanting to win this one to keep U Mumba TT in the hunt. Can she negotiate Ayhika's unorthodox technique though?

Game 2 Result: Ayhika Mukherjee 11-10 U Mumba TT
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 4-1 U Mumba TT)

Lily cannot return Ayhika's reverse-pendulum backhand serve and it is the Dabang Delhi TTC paddler who makes a fantastic comeback to win the game!

Game 2: Ayhika Mukherjee 10-10 Lily Zhang

We are going down to another Golden Point now! Who can take home the game?

Game 2: Ayhika Mukherjee 6-9 Lily Zhang

Lily is just a couple of points away from sealing an important game for U Mumba TT

Game 2: Ayhika Mukherjee 4-5 Lily Zhang

Going into the timeout, it is Lily who has a slender one-point lead. Turning out to be a very interesting contest! Who can seal the deal here?

Game 1 Result: Ayhika Mukherjee 10-11 Lily Zhang
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 3-1 U Mumba TT)

Lily takes home the first game after being 6-9 down! Ayhika's spin has proven to be troublesome for her but Lily has maintained her composure!

Game 1: Ayhika Mukherjee 10-10 Lily Zhang

We are going down the to the Golden Point!

Game 1: Ayhika Mukherjee 9-9 Lily Zhang

Three points on the trot for Lily and she's levelled the score! Momentum in her favour!

Game 1: Ayhika Mukherjee 5-4 Lily Zhang

Although Lily had gotten a lead first up, it is Ayhika who has a one-point lead going into the timeout.

Match 2 (Women's Singles): Ayhika Mukherjee vs Lily Zhang

Tie Result:

Dabang Delhi TTC 3-0 U Mumba TT

Jon Persson 3-0 Manav Thakkar (11-8, 11-8, 11-7)

Game 3 Result: Jon Persson 11-7 Manav Thakkar

Wow! A cracking start for Dabang Delhi TTC and he beats Manav Thakkar 3-0 to give Delhi the dream start that they wanted! U Mumba TT need to do something magical now to make a comeback!