Mamta Prabhu

Mamta Prabhu (Marathi:ममता प्रभू, born 1 March 1983) is a table tennis player from Maharashtra, India.

It so happened that her Coach Dilip Hate enrolled her brother and suggested her parents to bring her after a year as her height was even below the table.

One of funniest part was she could not stay awake and used to doze off at after 7.30 pm so her parents and brother took special care of her as she could sleep anywhere.

When the team understood that she was missing they searched the whole stadium and found her sleeping in one corner, such was the case that since she was small one of the senior picked her up and carried her to the room .After seeing this her coach just to stop her habit and make her strong started practicing at 7 in evening.

At age of 12 she was selected for Petroleum Tabletennis Academy to train under Chinese Coach at Ajmer, Rajasthan.

Her main hobby is Surfing Net, reading books, visiting new places and eating new cuisines.

[3] However in the doubles event while playing with Mouma Das, she went down to the Singaporean pair of Li Jiawei and Sun Beibei, 5–11, 5–11, 2–11.

She donned the Indian jersey yet again in the 19th Asian Table Tennis championship held in Lucknow, India.

[5] In the recently held 72nd Senior National & Inter-State Table Tennis Championship, in Kolkata, India, in January 2011, Mamta Prabhu represented the Maharashtra A team.

In 2007, she won a Gold Medal in the Indian Open Table Tennis tournament held in Shillong, India.