'Doubles is our biggest priority': Sharath Kamal lays out India's Asian Games medal blueprint

Sharath Kamal, retired table tennis player, serves as Deputy Chef de Mission for India at the Asian Games and UTT brand ambassador.

Doubles is India's biggest priority for the Asian Games, focusing on building combinations and team chemistry.

India is preparing for the Asian Games after a disappointing campaign at the World Team Table Tennis Championships earlier in 2026.

Sharath Kamal is mentoring young paddlers from Gen Z and Gen Alpha through roles at Tamil Nadu High Performance Centre and Ultimate Table Tennis.