Soumyajit Ghosh

Olympian TT player Soumyajit Ghosh marries girl who accused him of rape

Everything that could go wrong has gone wrong for the 25-year-old in the year he attained a career-high 58th in the International Table Tennis Federation rankings.

Aug 06, 2018, 22:09 PM IST

Soumyajit Ghosh dropped from Ultimate Table Tennis league player draft, Raj Mondal roped in as replacement

Accused of rape, top Indian paddler Soumyajit Ghosh was on Monday dropped from the upcoming player draft for the second season of Ultimate Table Tennis league. Raj Mondal has been signed up as replacement for Ghosh.

Mar 26, 2018, 20:46 PM IST

Accused of rape, Soumyajit Ghosh dropped from Commonwealth Games table tennis squad

Soumyajit Ghosh was dropped from India's Commonwealth Games table tennis squad and placed under provisional suspension, a day after he was accused of rape by a teenager in Kolkata.

Mar 23, 2018, 20:26 PM IST

Paddler Soumyajit Ghosh denies rape allegations, says was blackmailed

The paddler, who is currently training in Germany, claimed that the girl was blackmailing him for money and the allegations were a ploy to ruin his career.

Mar 22, 2018, 17:41 PM IST

Rape-accused Soumyajit Ghosh likely to miss CWG, may be suspended: TTFI Secretary

A complaint has been lodged at the Barasat women's police station in North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal, where the 24-year-old Arjuna awardee has been booked under the IPC sections for rape, criminal conspiracy, causing miscarriage without the woman's consent and cheating, the police said.

Mar 22, 2018, 16:33 PM IST

India table tennis player Soumyajit Ghosh accused of raping 18-year-old

The paddler, though has denied the charges and said the lady blackmailed him. 

Mar 22, 2018, 14:18 PM IST

Ultimate Table Tennis: Wong Chun Ting, Han Ying top draws in inaugural TT League

The league would be held in Chennai (July 13-20), New Delhi (July 21 to 26) and Mumbai (July 27 to 30).

Jun 05, 2017, 19:47 PM IST

India's Table Tennis head coach Massimo Costantini insists team to adopt aggressive Chinese approach

With top of the priority list is the 2018 Commonwealth Games, he wants the squad to put up a much improved show than Glasgow.

Feb 05, 2017, 13:28 PM IST

Rio Olympics 2016: How India performed on Day 1 of biggest sporting extravaganza

Jitu Rai's failure summed up India's sagging fortunes at the world greatest sporting spectacle.

Aug 07, 2016, 08:08 AM IST

2016 Rio Olympics: Indian campaign in TT ends with all 1st round defeats on Day 1

Interestingly, the cumulative duration of India's Olympic TT journey was 139 minutes (2 hrs and 19 minutes).

Aug 07, 2016, 05:13 AM IST

2016 Summer Olympics: Soumyajit Ghosh, Manika Batra book their Rio berths

With no other country from the region participating in the South Asian Zone qualification event, the competition was restricted to the Indian paddlers alone.

Apr 14, 2016, 16:35 PM IST

2016 World Table Tennis Championships: Indians enter final, qualify for champions division

Both men's and women's teamsmade history by entering the finals of second division of the World Championships.

Mar 05, 2016, 00:01 AM IST

World Table Tennis Championships: Indian men blank Vietnam; women triumph 3-0 over Columbia

There are 24 teams in the Second Division divided into four groups of six teams each in both sections.

Feb 28, 2016, 23:58 PM IST

Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships: Indian men down second string England to strike gold

The Indian men paddlers have done it only second time in 20 editions. For the women, this was the fourth occasion to claim silver.

Dec 18, 2015, 21:17 PM IST