Five players to watch out for at the Seamaster ITTF World Tour India Open

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 17:  Dimitrij Ovtcharov of Germany in action  during the Men's Team Bronze Medal match between Korea and Germany at the Rio Centro Pavilion on August 17, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)
The German is the top seed going into the tournament

#5 Soumyajit Ghosh (India)

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - APRIL 29:  Soumyajit Ghosh of India in action during the Men's Singles Challenge against Jung Yougsik of Korea during day two of the Nakheel Table Tennis Asian Cup 2016 at Dubai World Trade Centre on April 29, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)
The man from Siliguri is one of India’s rising stars

Soumyajit is the prodigy India had been looking for a long time and over the last few years, he has constantly broken records. He became the youngest Indian player to have qualified for the Olympics at London in 2012.

He also became the youngest national champion at the age of 19 when he beat Sharath Kamal. He had turned heads for the first time when he led Indian side to the title in the Brazil Open in the U-21 category.

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