Life may have changed for her in the last two decades, but for mother of a 11-year-old Anindita Chakraborty table tennis has always remained permanent, especially after winning the senior national women’s team title at the age of 39.
Anindita, who will turn 40 in April, defeated opponents almost half of her age in the just-concluded senior Nationals in Haryana to help Bengal win the title for the first time since 1997 season which was held in Jammu and Kashmir.
“Being young, they’re extremely fast and agile. You need to be at your toes to keep up with them but we did well and we won the tournament without dropping a game,” a beaming Anindita told PTI after returning from Manesar.
“Some of them would be curious and come near me asking to learn the tricks of the game. It was really a great experience.
