Ultimate Table Tennis 2023 Semi Final 1 LIVE Score, Dabang Delhi TTC vs Goa Challengers

Right then, Goa Challengers with a nerve-wracking win and move onto the Finals of UTT Season 4. They've knocked out the table-toppers Dabang Delhi TTC. Who will join them there? We'll find out tomorrow! Join us for that as Chennai Lions take on Puneri Paltan TT. Until then, this is the duo of Maanas Upadhyay and Viransh Shah bidding you adieu! Good night!

Tie Result:

Dabang Delhi TTC 7-8 Goa Challengers

Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 2-1 Harmeet Desai (11-3, 11-9, 8-11)
Ayhika Mukherjee 1-2 Suthasini Sawettabut (5-11, 11-8, 3-11)
Sathiyan/Barbora 2-1 Harmeet/Suthasini (8-11, 11-10, 11-10)
Jon Persson 1-2 Alvaro Robles (11-6, 10-11, 7-11)
Sreeja Akula 1-1 Reeth Tennison (4-11, 11-6, 8-11)

Game 3 Result: Sreeja Akula 8-11 Reeth Tennison

Reeth Tennison has done it for the Goa Challengers! She was in a dire situation and held her nerve well to take home the tie! What a semi-final we have been treated to!

Game 3: Sreeja Akula 5-9 Reeth Tennison

Reeth can smell the win here! The match is poised in her favour and bar something magical from Sreeja, it would seem that Goa are all set to go to the finals.

Game 3: Sreeja Akula 4-5 Reeth Tennison

Reeth has taken a slender one-point lead going into the final timeout of the tie. Whew! This is going down to the wire!

Game 3: Sreeja Akula 2-2 Reeth Tennison

Sreeja took the initial couple of points but Reeth has taken a couple of points to level it up.

Game 2 Result: Sreeja Akula 11-6 Reeth Tennison
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 7-7 Goa Challengers)

It's all tied up now! One final game to decide the winner of this contest and the team that advances into the finals! Whew! What a game we are witnessing!

Game 2: Sreeja Akula 5-2 Reeth Tennison

Sreeja is dominating in this game and will be looking to go all the way in this must-win game for Delhi.

Game 1 Result: Sreeja Akula 4-11 Reeth Tennison
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 6-7 Goa Challengers)

Reeth does it! Early advantage for her and Reeth is just one game away from taking Goa into the finals! Do-or-die game for Sreeja now!

Game 1: Sreeja Akula 4-8 Reeth Tennison

Reeth well and truly in the lead but will still not count a comeback out from Sreeja.

Game 1: Sreeja Akula 3-5 Reeth Tennison

A nervy start for both players but it is Reeth who seems to have the upper hand currently. Can Sreeja script a comeback?

Match 5 (Women's Singles): Sreeja Akula vs Reeth Tennison

Tie Result:

Dabang Delhi TTC 6-6 Goa Challengers

Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 2-1 Harmeet Desai (11-3, 11-9, 8-11)
Ayhika Mukherjee 1-2 Suthasini Sawettabut (5-11, 11-8, 3-11)
Sathiyan/Barbora 2-1 Harmeet/Suthasini (8-11, 11-10, 11-10)
Jon Perrson 1-2 Alvaro Robles (11-6, 10-11, 7-11)

Game 3 Result: Jon Perrson 7-11 Alvaro Robles

Alvaro has done it! He's played some terrific table tennis and has taken multiple points on the trot and it will all go down to the very last match!

Game 2: Jon Perrson 6-5 Alvaro Robles

A slender one point lead for Jon and he'll be looking to maintain it. However, he will be wary of Robles, who'll be looking to make a comeback once again.

Game 3: Jon Perrson 3-3 Alvaro Robles

It is all tied up and both players have made a strong start to the game!

Game 2 Result: Jon Perrson 10-11 Alvaro Robles
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 6-5 Goa Challengers)

Whew! What a stupendous comeback by Alvaro Robles and he'll have all the momentum on his side going into the all-important third game! Which side can seal the deal?

Game 2: Jon Perrson 10-10 Alvaro Robles

We are going down to the Golden Point! Oh wow!

Game 2: Jon Perrson 9-8 Alvaro Robles

A fantastic comeback from Alvaro in this game but Jon continues to hold the lead. Can he seal the deal?

Game 2: Jon Perrson 7-6 Alvaro Robles

Jon had taken a big lead but Alvaro has taken five points on the trot to reduce the deficit down to just one point!

Game 2: Jon Perrson 5-1 Alvaro Robles

Jon is bossing proceedings here! He's been fantastic and has gotten the left-hander trapped with some weird angles. He looks all set for a dominant victory!

Game 1 Result: Jon Perrson 11-6 Alvaro Robles
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 6-4 Goa Challengers)

Persson never let Robles comeback in the game once he regained the lead at 7-6 and Dabang Delhi have two-game lead at the moment.

Game 1: Jon Perrson 9-6 Alvaro Robles

Persson regains the lead in the game as Dabang Delhi looks to put pressure on Goa.

Game 1: Jon Perrson 5-5 Alvaro Robles

Robles blazed guns against Persson right after the break. Four straight points from the Spaniard to level the scores.

Game 1: Jon Perrson 5-1 Alvaro Robles

Jon Persson has started with a four-point massive lead. Robles was trying to turn the ball but Persson pushed him into long rallies and stun him.

Match 4 (Men's Singles) Jon Perrson vs Alvaro Robles

Tie Result:
Dabang Delhi TTC 5-4 Goa Challengers

Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 2-1 Harmeet Desai (11-3, 11-9, 8-11)
Ayhika Mukherjee 1-2 Suthasini Sawettabut (5-11, 11-8, 3-11)
Sathiyan/Barbora 2-1 Harmeet/Suthasini (8-11, 11-10, 11-10)

Game 3 Result: Sathiyan/Barbora 11-10 Harmeet/Suthasini

A topsy-turvy game finally ended in Delhi's corner after Harmeet Desai smashed it out and Sathiyan roars loudly to celebrate his second match victory of the night. Delhi will have an edge over Goa after three matches.

Game 3: Sathiyan/Barbora 10-10 Harmeet/Suthasini

The mixed doubles game has to be decided through a golden point for the second time in a row.

Game 3: Sathiyan/Barbora 7-7 Harmeet/Suthasini

This whole mixed doubles tie has been nothing but interesting. Not at any point you can predict in which way the match goes. Both sides are leveled at 7-7. A must win to have an edge before the two singles match.

Game 3: Sathiyan/Barbora 5-4 Harmeet/Suthasini

Sathiyan and Barbora are giving their everything to give a tough fight to the Goa team. They took a slim one-point lead with four straight points before the two sides went into the break. Now they will exchange the corners.

Game 3: Sathiyan/Barbora 1-4 Harmeet/Suthasini

Harmeet and Suthasini are going heavy on the Dabang Delhi pair as Suthaisini smacks one at Sathiyan, who fails to clear the net.

Game 2 Result: Sathiyan/Barbora 11-10 Harmeet/Suthasini
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 4-4 Goa Challengers)

A tremendous comeback from Sathiyan and Barbora. Picked two points in a row to seal the game. This tie is going neck and neck. Who will get a slender lead in the third set?

Game 2: Sathiyan/Barbora 10-10 Harmeet/Suthasini

This has went to the golden point as Sathiyan and Barbara snatch one.

Game 2: Sathiyan/Barbora 8-9 Harmeet/Suthasini

Dabang Delhi have got two points on trot before Goa picked one. The game looks interesting. Who wiil end on the winning side?

Game 2: Sathiyan/Barbora 4-5 Harmeet/Suthasini

Harmeet and Suthasini have bounced back with four points to take a slender lead going into the break.

Game 2: Sathiyan/Barbora 1-3 Harmeet/Suthasini

A thumping smash from Barbara helps Delhi take a two-point lead here.

Game 1 Result: Sathiyan/Barbora 8-11 Harmeet/Suthasini
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 3-4 Goa Challengers)

There was a comeback from Sathiyan and Barbora, taking up seven points when Goa could manage just one. However, Goa sealed the game point as Barbora failed to pick a slow drop from Suthasini.

Game 1: Sathiyan/Barbora 2-9 Harmeet/Suthasini

An unforced error from Barbora and Goa get their seventh point. It follows with Sathiyan hitting out of the table as Goa inch closer to a thumping win.

Game 1: Sathiyan/Barbora 1-5 Harmeet/Suthasini

Suthasini and Harmeet start well with the latter hitting back-to-back stunning shots to take a good lead going into the time break. The crowd goes berserk with the Goa... Goaaa... chants.

Match 3 (Mixed Doubles): Sathiyan/Barbora vs Harmeet/Suthasini

Tie Result:

Dabang Delhi TTC 3-3 Goa Challengers

Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 2-1 Harmeet Desai (11-3, 11-9, 8-11)
Ayhika Mukherjee 1-2 Suthasini Sawettabut (5-11, 11-8, 3-11)

Game 3 Result: Ayhika Mukherjee 3-11 Suthasini Sawettabut

A dominant performance from Suthasini in this game and she's not given Ayhika any sniff at a comeback. It's all tied up in the tie score now!

Game 3: Ayhika Mukherjee 2-8 Suthasini Sawettabut

Suthasini is maintaining her lead nicely now and it is Ayhika who will be hungry to make a comeback now.

Game 3: Ayhika Mukherjee 1-5 Suthasini Sawettabut

Suthasini sitting on a comfortable lead going into the timeout. Can Suthasini maintain her lead now?

Game 3: Ayhika Mukherjee 0-4 Suthasini Sawettabut

Suthasini with an early lead now! She's playing some good table tennis and is forcing Ayhika to make mistakes.

Game 2 Result: Ayhika Mukherjee 11-8 Suthasini Sawettabut
(Tie Score: Dabang Delhi TTC 3-2 Goa Challengers)

Ayhika has put her side in the lead with some fantastic table tennis action! She's looking in good touch now and seems to have calmed her nerves down.

Game 2: Ayhika Mukherjee 9-8 Suthasini Sawettabut

Suthasini with some quick points now and Ayhika will be looking to finish the game quickly.