TANVI DESAI

Tanvi Desai is the Co-Founder and President of "Table Tennis For Life", a 501(c)(3) non-profit initiative committed to using table tennis to make a significant impact. At 13, she is a US National player and a proud member of Team USA, having represented the country in the World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender Championship and the Table Tennis US National Team. She has dedicated four and a half years to mastering the sport. As an 8th grader at Cottonwood Creek K-8 School in the Dublin Unified School District, her influence extends far beyond her athletic skills.

She aims to enhance the quality of life for all by promoting physical, mental, and social well-being. She is committed to improving lives and making a difference through table tennis.

President & Co-Founder

AARAV DESAI

Aarav Desai is the Co-Founder and Vice President of 'Table Tennis For Life', a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to use table tennis for positive change. At just 11 years old, Aarav is an exceptional table tennis player representing Team USA on the international stage. He has proudly competed for three consecutive years: in 2023 and 2024 in the U11 Boys category, and now in 2025 as part of the U13 Boys team. His dedication, skill, and relentless pursuit of excellence distinguish him as one of the brightest young talents in the sport. He recently celebrated a significant milestone by winning his first World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender Championship. Despite being a committed 6th grader at Cottonwood Creek K-8 School in the Dublin Unified School District, Aarav has four and a half years of experience and a strong passion for table tennis, which drives the organization's initiatives.

Aarav has four and a half years of experience and a strong passion for table tennis.

Vice President & Co-Founder

Our Achievements

US National Team

Member of the US National Team in 2021, 2023, and 2024 and have had the honor of representing US National Team.

World Table Tennis (WTT) Championships

Secured multiple medals at the WTT Youth Championship. Aarav won his first World Table Tennis Youth Contender Championship.

US Nationals Championships

Secured multiple medals at the US Nationals Championship and received medals in both single and doubles events.

US Open Championships

Secured multiple medals at the US Open Championship.

Our journey in table tennis has been distinguished by numerous notable accomplishments. Representing Team USA, we have competed in various prestigious national and international tournaments, earning medals and accolades that reflect our dedication and skill.

Highlights of Our Participation

Discover Thrilling Match Videos from Top National and International Tournaments

Explore our exciting collection of match videos from top national and international tournaments.

• Aarav Desai vs. Li Conroy - U11 Boys Single - Finals

• World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender, San Francisco 2024

• Match Starts at - 4:28:44

• Tanvi/Aarav Desai vs. Cheng/Li - U15 Mixed Doubles - Semi-finals

• World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender, San Francisco 2024

• Match Starts at - 3:14:00

• Aarav Desai vs. Su Oskar - U11 Boys Single - RR

• World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender, San Francisco 2024

• Match Starts at - 1:06:30

• Tanvi Desai vs Li Jen-Yueh - U15 Girls' Single

• World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender, San Francisco 2024

• Match Starts at - 3:51:46

• Tanvi Desai vs. Zhan Tiffany - U13 Girls' Singles

• World Table Tennis (WTT) Youth Contender, San Francisco 2024

• Match Starts at - 2:06:22

• Tanvi/Aarav Desai vs. Vraj Amin/S. Sivakumar - U4000 Doubles

• 2024 US Nationals, Huntsville, Alabama

• Match Starts at - 5:36:22

• Aarav Desai vs. Ewan Zhang - U11 Boys' Singles

• 2024 US Junior National Team Trials, West Monroe, Louisiana

• Match Starts at - 6:05:51

• Aarav Desai vs. David Su - U11 Boys' Singles

• 2024 US Junior National Team Trials, West Monroe, Louisiana

• Match Starts at - 1:34:54

• Aarav Desai vs. Joe Zhang - U11 Boys' Singles, Quarter-finals

• 2023 US Open, Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CA

• Match Starts at - 5:09:55