Sharath Kamal in Asian table tennis team

Kolkata - Achanta Sharath Kamal has been included in the Asian table tennis team that will take part in the 2012 Euro-Asia Event European Stage to be held at Vendee in France in October.

The two-day event will see four other players from the region, including Chung Chih Yuan (Chinese Taipei), Joo Saehyuk (Korea) and Niwa Koki (Japan). The fourth player from China is yet to be named, said a Table Tennis Federation of India release here.

Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) general-secretary Dhanraj Choudhary has been named the Asian team manager.