At Sri Prakash Synergy School in Peddapuram Ramaraopeta, the Andhra Pradesh Table Tennis Association organized an “Umpires Clinic” training program for table tennis umpires as part of the Table Tennis Ranking Tournament-2024 held at Sri Prakash School.
Sri Vijay Prakash, Director of Sri Prakash Synergy Table Tennis Academy, Vice President of the Andhra Pradesh Table Tennis Association, and Chairman of the Development Committee, inaugurated the seminar as the chief guest. In his address, he highlighted that this “Umpires Training Program” is being launched for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and assured that more such initiatives would follow.
The training program was conducted by esteemed umpire trainers Mr. DSR Kumar, Mr. DVSY Sharma, and Mr. AVS Singaraju. The event was graced by Mr. P. Venugopal, Joint Secretary of APTTA, who delivered a vote of thanks.
The training program saw participation from 25 umpires hailing from various districts of Andhra Pradesh. Following the completion of the training sessions, an examination on rules and regulations was conducted for the umpires. Certificates were awarded to those who successfully passed the examination.