Chennai Lions

{{short description|Indian professional table tennis franchise}}

{{Use dmy dates|date = March 2020}}{{Use Indian English|date = March 2020}}

{{Infobox sports team

| name = Chennai Lions

| logo = Chennai Lions UTT team.png

| logo_size = 200px

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| sport = Table tennis

| founded = {{Start date|2019|df=y}}

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| league = Ultimate Table Tennis

| stadium = Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium

| city = Chennai, Tamil Nadu

| colors = Yellow {{Color box|yellow|border=darkgray}}

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| owner = Aishwarya R. Dhanush, Sameer Bharat Ram

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| coach = A. Muralidhara Rao
Peter Engel

| championships = 1 (2019)

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Chennai Lions is an Indian professional table tennis franchise team based in Chennai that played in the Ultimate Table Tennis. It was established in 2019 by film director Aishwarya R. Dhanush and entrepreneur Sameer Bharat Ram.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ultimatetabletennis.in/teams/20-chennai-lions-team-profile|title=Chennai Lions {{!}} Ultimate Table Tennis Teams and Players {{!}} www.ultimatetabletennis.in|website=www.ultimatetabletennis.in|access-date=2020-03-03}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/utt-2019-player-draft-sharath-kamal-roped-in-by-chennai-lions-manika-batra-to-play-for-mavericks-kolkata-6809411.html|title=UTT 2019 player draft: Sharath Kamal roped in by Chennai Lions, Manika Batra to play for Mavericks Kolkata|website=Firstpost|access-date=2020-03-03}} They are the reigning champions of the league after defeating Dabang Delhi TTC in 2019 UTT finals.{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/flawless-chennai-lions-are-new-utt-champions/articleshow/70633951.cms|title=Flawless Chennai Lions are new UTT champions - Times of India|website=The Times of India|access-date=3 March 2020}}{{Cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/table-tennis/utt-final-chennai-lions-beats-dabang-delhi-to-lift-title/article28984397.ece|title=UTT 2019: Chennai Lions destroys Dabang Delhi 8-1, roars to title|last=Rao|first=Rakesh|website=Sportstar|language=en|access-date=2020-03-03}}