Date of Birth: Jul 19, 1993
Place of Birth: Surat, Gujarat
Sport: Table Tennis
Major Achievements in 2025:
Asian Cup (Shenzhen): Secured a massive 3-2 victory over World No. 30 Kirill Gerassimenko.
Asian Table Tennis Championships: Led India to a 6th-place finish and qualification for the 2026 World Team Finals.
WTT Circuit: Maintained a consistent World Top-80 ranking.
Harmeet Desai remained the resilient "engine room" of the Indian team throughout 2025. His performance at the Asian Cup in February was a particular highlight, where he displayed incredible mental grit to edge out Kazakhstan’s top player in a five-set thriller. As a veteran pillar of the national squad, Harmeet’s consistency was instrumental in India securing its berth for the 2026 World Team Championships in London, further cementing his reputation as one of the most reliable performers in Asian table tennis.