FULL NAME: Mela Eshwar Rao
GENDER: Male
BORN: M Eshwar Rao 14th May, 2000 (Source: Table Tennis Federation of India)
PARENTS: Father (), Mother ()
HOME ADDRESS: Cuttack, Odisha, India.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: Not known
HOME ACADEMY/CLUB: Sachin Tendulkar Indoor Hall, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack.
RECEIVED COACHING FROM: Raj Subramaniam
TEAMS REPRESENTED: Cuttack, Odisha Semior Men

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

STATE:
*     Finished mens singles runner-up in the 27th Odisha State Table Tennis Championships at Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium, Cuttack on 2 November 2021.
*     Bagged a double, winning both the youth boys and men singles titles in the 26th Odisha State Table Tennis Championships 2020, held at JN Indoor Stadium, Cuttack from 24-27 January, 2021.
*     Finished youth boys singles runner-up in the 26th YGTTA All-Odisha Open Table Tennis Tournament, held at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from August 30-Sept 1, 2018.
*     He was part of the Cuttack-A team that won the junior boys’ title and finished men’s runners-up in the 23rd Inter-District & Odisha State Table Tennis Championships at TT Academy-cum-Indoor Hall in Angul on Nov 24, 2017.
*     Bagged a double by winning both the youth and junior boys’ singles titles in the 12th KDTTA All-Odisha Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, held at Unit-I Indoor Hall in Bhubaneswar from Oct 5 to 7, 2017.
*     Finished runner-up in junior boys’ singles event of the 2nd R N Singh Deo Memorial All-Odisha Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, held at Railway Recreation Club in Bolangir from Sept 22 to 24, 2017.
*     Won the youth boys’ singles title and finished junior boys’ singles runner-up in the 25th YGTTA All-Odisha Open Table Tennis Tournament, held at Sachin Tendulkar Indoor Hall, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from August 26 to 29, 2017.
*     Finished runner-up in junior boys singles category of the 22nd Inter-District and Odisha State Table Tennis Championship, held at Sahid Nagar Indoor Hall in Bhubaneswar from Nov 4 to 7, 2016.
*     Bagged a double by winning the junior and youth boys singles titles in the 24th YGTTA All-Odisha Open Table Tennis Tournament, held at Sachin Tendulkar Indoor Hall, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack from Aug 26-29, 2016.
*     Finished runner-up in junior boys singles category of the 21st Odisha State and Inter-District Table Tennis Championship, held at NTPC, Kaniha from Nov 16 to 18, 2015.
*     Finished runner-up in junior and youth boys singles events of the 10th KDTTA All-Odisha Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, held at Saheed Nagar Indoor Hall in Bhubaneswar from Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2015.
*     Won the junior boys singles title and finished youth boys singles runner-up in the 1st R N Singhdeo Memorial All-Odisha Ranking Table Tennis Tournament, held at M B Dharamshala in Balangir from Sept 24 to 26, 2015.
*     Won the junior boys singles title and finished youth boys singles runner-up in the 23rd YGTTA All-Odisha Open Table Tennis Tournament, held at Barabati Stadium in Cuttack from August 21 to 23, 2015.
*     Won the junior boys` doubles title with partner K Kartik in the Inter-District & State Table Tennis Championship, held at TT Academy Indoor Hall in Angul from Dec 6 to 9, 2013.
*     Finished runner-up in both sub-junior boys’ singles and junior boys’ doubles categories of the 8th KDTTA All-Odisha Open Table Tennis Tournament at Saheed Nagar Indoor Hall in Bhubaneswar on Oct 20, 2013.
*     Won the junior boys’ doubles title in the 21st YGTTA All-Odisha Open Table Tennis Tournament at Sachin Tendulkar Indoor Hall, Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on August 16, 2013.

NATIONAL:
*     Represented Odisha in the 82nd Senior National Table Tennis Championships in Panchkula, Haryana from 15-23 February, 2021.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 19 August 2013
PROFILE LAST UPDATED: 5 November 2021