The world team table tennis championships due to be held in the South Korean city of Busan have been postponed for a second time.
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) suspended all planned events and activities involving international travel until June 30 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Takeme Sarkar, who went to Spain to take part in the Spanish League, is stuck in Malaga due to lockdown in India.
Ace Indian paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal ended his decade long wait for a title, producing a sensational performance to win the ITTF Challenger Plus Oman Open on Sunday.
Table Tennis World Team Championships, originally planned for March 22-29, has been provisionally rescheduled for June 21-28.
Indian paddlers made most of the home advantage and grabbed all the gold medals -- seven to be precise -- in the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships.
The Indian men beat England 3-2 while Indian women did the impossible downing Singapore 3-0 to dethrone the defending champions.
India are the favourites in the Championships and have justified that tag with both the men's and women's teams cruising into the semi-finals.
Soumyajit Ghosh was provisionally suspended by the TTFI in March, 2018.
Manika Batra led India to its first-ever gold medal in the Women's Team category at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Anthony Amalraj-Sanil Shetty started slowly, losing a tight opening game 10-12 to the Belgian pair of Olav Kosolosky and Laurens Devos.
India's best bet in the women's singles category, Manika Batra was no match for Wang Manyu of China, going down 2-11, 8-11, 8-11, 11-6, 4-11.
Manika Batra is the latest table tennis sensation for India and there are big hopes from her.
Manika Batra sets eye on Asian Games 2018 following a triumphant run in the Commonwealth Games 2018.
Manika Batra upset triple Olympic medallist and World No 4 Feng Tianwei of Singapore to lead the Indian women's team to a historic gold.
Mouma Das was part of the gold medal winning India women's team at Gold Coast.
Manika Batra bagged medals in all four events on offer including an unprecedented gold in the women's singles and team championship.
Apart from the singles gold, Batra has gold in the women's team event and silver in the women's doubles with Mouma Das.
