DOHA: Three Afghan paddlers will compete in WTT Star Contender Doha and the Asian Championships at the Lusail Sports Arena here later this month.
Mustafa Bakhtiyari and Mohammad Hosseini will participate in the Men’s Singles and Doubles Qualifying rounds while compatriot Behrooz Daneshmand will feature in the Men’s Singles Qualifying round.
WTT Star Contender Doha will be held from September 20-25, with the Asian Table Tennis Championships starting the following week on September 28 and concluding on October 5.
President of Qatar Table Tennis Association and ITTF Vice President, Khalil Al Mohannadi, said: “In times like this, we want to provide an opportunity for our Afghan table tennis players to compete and continue their professional table tennis journey.”