OU College of Engineering has emerged as the champion of the Osmania University Inter-College Table Tennis Championship. The team secured the title by defeating St Joseph's Degree College 2-1 in the final match held in Hyderabad.
The final was a closely contested affair. In the first singles match, PV Mani Kumar from St Joseph's defeated Aarush from OU College of Engineering with scores of 11-5, 11-4, 11-9.
Jatin Dev of OU College of Engineering then leveled the score by winning his singles match against Tarun of St Joseph's with scores of 6-11, 11-9, 7-11, 9-11.
The decisive doubles match saw Aarush and Jatin Dev of OU College of Engineering triumph over Mani Kumar and Tarun of St Joseph's with scores of 5-11, 11-8, 12-10, 11-8, 8-11, securing the championship for their college.
In the match for third place, MVSR College of Engineering defeated CBIT 2-0. Rishab and Abhinav won their respective singles matches to clinch the bronze medal.
This victory highlights the talent within Telangana's student community and encourages further participation in table tennis. Such championships are vital in fostering a competitive spirit and promoting sports among students in the region.
