Three-time National table tennis champion and International player V. Chandrasekar passed away here on Wednesday due to COVID-19 related complications. He was the president of Tamizhaga Table Tennis Association. Chandra, as he was popularly called, has groomed many top-level players such as S. Raman, Arul Selvi, Chetan Baboor, N.R. Chandra has had a tumultuous journey especially after a botched- up surgery on his right knee by a reputed hospital when he was just 26-years old. He fought a long legal battle with the hospital and eventually won the case.

Source: The Hindu May 12, 2021 05:49 UTC