Manika Batra
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Manika Batra issues statement after Asian Games omission, says 'no specifc reasons communicated'
Other Sports | Jun 19, 2026, 07:56 PM ISTManika Batra has expressed disappointment after being left out of India’s Asian Games squad, saying no clear reason was provided. The table tennis star questioned selection consistency and has sought transparency from the Table Tennis Federation of India.
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Manika Batra dropped from Table Tennis squad for Asian Games, TTFI explains reason
Other Sports | Jun 18, 2026, 06:41 PM ISTManika Batra has been excluded from India’s Asian Games table tennis squad after failing to meet TTFI’s selection criteria. Despite being India’s second-highest-ranked woman player, her absence from domestic events left her outside the national rankings system.
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Watch | Antim Panghal, Manika Batra and other athletes land at Delhi airport, receive warm welcome
Other Sports | Aug 09, 2024, 01:07 PM ISTAntim Panghal lost to Turkiye’s Zeynep Yetgil, a two-time European Championships bronze medal winner in the first round of the 53 kg weight category to bow out of the Paris Olympics. She was comprehensively beaten 10-0.
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Manika Batra makes history with pre-quarter qualification at Paris Olympics | 30 July | Sports Wrap
Sports | Jul 30, 2024, 04:03 PM ISTManika Batra makes history with pre-quarter qualification at the Paris Olympics. On the other hand, Hockey: India set to play Ireland in a Pool B match at the Paris Olympics—all of that and much more in today's sports wrap
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Manika Batra rewrites history books following pre-quarter qualification at Paris Olympics
Other Sports | Jul 30, 2024, 09:17 AM ISTManika Batra is ranked 28th in the world and defeated France's Pritihika Pavade in the round-of-32 fixture to script history for India at the Summer Olympics.
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Asian Games 2023: Know the information about today's all important matches of India
Sports | Sep 27, 2023, 07:33 AM ISTIndian Women's Hockey Team will be in action today in Asian Games 2023. Also, there is hope of getting medals in boxing and shooting today.
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Asian Games 2023: India's schedule for September 23
Other Sports | Sep 23, 2023, 08:35 AM ISTIndian athletes will be in action across two sporting disciplines on Saturday, September 23 i.e. Sailing and Table Tennis. The Hangzhou Asian Games will officially get underway with a grand opening ceremony scheduled to begin at 5:30 PM (Indian Standard Time).
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Asian Cup Table Tennis: Manika Batra scripts history; beats Hina Hayata to win Bronze in tournament
Other Sports | Nov 19, 2022, 04:13 PM ISTAsian Cup Table Tennis: After losing the semifinal of the tournament, Batra outclassed Hayata in the Bronze medal match to script history.
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Manika Batra becomes first Indian woman paddler to reach semifinals of the Asian Cup TT Tournament
Other Sports | Nov 18, 2022, 04:49 PM ISTManika has been in splendid form this season, earlier beating world No. 7 Chen Xingtong on Thursday in the round of 16.
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National Games 2022: Sutirtha, Harmeet clinch multiple Gold medals as West Bengal & Gujarat shine
Other Sports | Sep 24, 2022, 07:23 PM ISTNational Games 2022: In the semifinals, Harmeet defeated World No.37 G Sathiyan while Sutirtha defeated Manika Batra in the last four clash. This is Harmeet's second Gold in the Games while Sutirtha has bagged three Gold medals.
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You should not think that it has ended now, you should never give up: Manika Batra
Other Sports | Sep 20, 2022, 07:16 PM ISTAt the Birmingham CWG, the 27-year-old failed to defend her title in the women's singles as she was eliminated in the quarterfinals by the lower-ranked Jian Zeng of Singapore in straight games.
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WTT Contender 2022: G Sathiyan-Manika Batra clinch mixed doubles silver
Cricket | Mar 25, 2022, 10:58 AM ISTThe Indian duo of Sathiyan and Batra, ranked world No 7 lost to the world No 1 pair of Cheng I-Ching and Lin Yun-Ju of Chinese Taipei 3-0 (4-11, 5-11, 3-11) in the mixed doubles final at the Lusail Sports Arena.
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Was forced to approach court: Manika Batra after Delhi HC suspends TTFI in fixing row
Other Sports | Feb 11, 2022, 07:35 PM ISTManika, who recently broke into the top-50 of world rankings, had filed a petition in the Delhi High Court after she was not included in the team for the Asian Championships. TTFI had excluded her as she did not attend the national camp before the event.
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Manika Batra breaks into top-50 of world rankings
Other Sports | Dec 15, 2022, 03:48 PM ISTBatra has reached a career high 50th in the latest ITTF rankings.
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World Table Tennis Championship: Manika Batra fails to create history for India
Other Sports | Nov 28, 2021, 12:00 PM ISTBatra had another opportunity to create history but she faltered yet again, losing the women's doubles quarterfinals with her partner Archana Kamath in straight games.
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World TT C'ships: India in quarters of women's doubles, mixed doubles
Other Sports | Nov 27, 2021, 03:01 PM ISTManika and Archana Kamath defeated Hungary's Dora Madarasz and Georgina Pota 11-4 11-9 6-11 11-7 in the women's doubles round of 16 here on Friday.
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World TT C'ships: Sathiyan-Manika, Sharath-Archana progress to round of 16 in mixed doubles
Other Sports | Nov 26, 2021, 08:12 PM ISTG Sathiyan lost 3-4 (9-11, 11-7, 15-13, 3-11, 11-4, 9-11, 7-11) to the 2018 Commonwealth Games silver medallist Quadri Aruna of Nigeria in the men's singles. With Sathiyan's loss, India's singles campaign at the tournament came to an end.
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World Table Tennis Championships Finals: Manika, Sharath out of singles events, Sathiyan enters 2nd
Other Sports | Nov 24, 2021, 10:01 PM ISTSharath Kamal bowed out of the men's singles competition in the first round while Ayhika Mukherjee advanced to the women's singles second round.
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HC seeks Centre's stand on plea by Manika Batra against TT federation
Other Sports | Sep 20, 2021, 04:12 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court Monday sought the Centre's stand on a petition by Manika Batra, who was left out of the Indian contingent for the upcoming Asian Table Tennis Championships by TTFI.
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Manika Batra left out of India squad for Asian TT Championships
Other Sports | Sep 15, 2021, 07:59 PM ISTIn the absence of the world number 56th player, 97th-ranked Sutirtha Mukherjee will lead the women's team.