The star contender
WTT Star Contender Chennai Returns With Increased Prize Money And A New Venue
The tournament will feature an enhanced prize purse of USD 300,000, up from USD 275,000 last season, with singles winners earning USD 17,000 and 600 ranking points, and doubles champions receiving USD 5,500 and 600 points.
Indian legend Sharath Kamal, who retired from professional table tennis at this very event last year, will serve as the tournament director for the 2026 edition.
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