Thai Pair Beat World No.1 for Teqball World Series Ayutthaya Title
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Thailand's Phakphong Decharoen and Supawadee Wongkhamjan exacted revenge over the world's top-ranked mixed doubles pair to win the Teqball World Series Ayutthaya 2026 title. The Tier 2 world-ranking event, held on November 1 at Ayutthaya City Park with a prize purse of about 1,013,100 baht, saw Thai players reach the finals in all three disciplines. In the mixed doubles final, the Asian Games champions and world number two faced Romania's Apor Gyorgydeak and Kinga Barabasi, the world number one pair who had beaten them 2-0 at the Teqball Tour Sri Racha the previous week. After splitting the first two sets 12-7 and 8-12, the Thai duo prevailed 15-13 in a tight third-set decider to win 2-1. In the women's doubles final, an all-Thai affair saw world number one Jutatip Kuntatong and Supawadee Wongkhamjan defeat teammates Waranatcha Innun and Areeya Homdee 2-0 (12-5, 12-3). In men's doubles, Thai rising stars Ethan Katanyu Phothong and Bamboo Kesada Mahasakdisit fell 0-2 to the Romanian-Polish top-ranked pair. Champions in each category earned roughly 108,000 baht and 1,200 world ranking points. Teqball Association of Thailand president Pol. Lt. Col. Priyaphusorn Charoenphong expressed satisfaction with the athletes' performance, particularly the emerging talents, and set a target of medals at the upcoming World Championships in Hungary from December 1-6, where Thailand will defend titles in women's singles and women's doubles.
