Table Tennis Championship: Rules and Regulations
Welcome to the Table Tennis Competition! This event is designed to encourage agility, reflexes, and sportsmanship among students. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, we welcome you to participate and enjoy the spirit of table tennis. Please carefully read the following rules and regulations to ensure smooth and successful participation.
Eligibility:
The competition is open to students from 5th to 10th grade.
Participants will be grouped into two categories:
Group A: 5th to 7th Grade
Group B: 8th to 10th Grade
Participants should be a registered student of a registered school.
Important Dates:
The competition will take place in January Last Week. Apply for the contest before 01 January 2025.
The Date will be announced in December once your school's internal Table Tennis tournament is finalised.
Participants should arrive at the venue by 9:00 am on the date mentioned above for registration and briefing.
Competition Format:
A draw will be created for all the entries
Matches will be played in a knockout format
A single match will be played for the qualifier rounds
Each match will be played as the best of three games from the quarter-final onwards.
Each game will be played to 11 points. A player must win by at least 2 points.
Game Rules:
Standard table tennis rules will be followed as per the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI).
Players will alternate serves every two points.
In the event of a 10-10 tie, the serve will alternate after each point until a player wins by 2 points.
Players must allow the ball to bounce once on their side of the table before returning it.
If any other rule or regulation needs to be included, that may be done at the time of games with the mutual consent of both the players, jury and the organisers.
Submission and Scoring:
Players will sign the report of the results of each game to the competition referee immediately after their match.
Winners will proceed to the next round, while those who lose will be eliminated from the competition.
Prizes and Recognition:
Prizes will be awarded separately for each group (Group A and Group B).
Gold Medal: INR 11,000 cash prize + Trophy + Certificate of Achievement.
Silver Medal: INR 5,100 cash prize + Medal + Certificate of Achievement.
Bronze Medal: INR 2,100 cash prize + Medal + Certificate of Achievement.
All participants will receive an appreciation e-certificate for their involvement.
General Guidelines:
Participants must maintain silence during their games and respect the concentration of others.
Any form of cheating will result in immediate disqualification.
Participants are encouraged to be good sports and shake hands before and after each game.
The organizers reserve the right to modify the rules and regulations if necessary. Participants will be notified of any changes.
Contact Information:
For any queries or further information, please contact us at -
Email us - theindiantalentolympics@gmail.com
Call us - 9257041012
We look forward to your participation and wish you the best of luck! Happy Playing!
