Asian Cup Table Tennis: After losing the semifinal of the tournament, Batra outclassed Hayata in the Bronze medal match to script history.
Manika has been in splendid form this season, earlier beating world No. 7 Chen Xingtong on Thursday in the round of 16.
National 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.
At 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.
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur was seen spending time on the court as he played badminton and table tennis in his recent Mumbai vissit
The Indian pair had to settle for a silver medal for the second consecutive edition of the multi-nation event
India has bagged 5 gold medals, 4 silver medals and 3 bronze medals at the multi-nation event so far.
The CoA also finalised former players S Raman and Anindita Chakraborty as the coaches for the men's and women's teams for the Games in Birmingham.
Earlier, the CoA had announced an eight-member squad in Bangalore with the women's team seeking approval from the Sports Authority of India. The Committee had named Diya Chitale as a standby and as a result, she has now filed a writ petition in the D
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Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee, and Sreeja Akula and Selenadeepthi Selvakumar entered the medal round in women’s doubles.
Gita Mittal, chairperson of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) appointed to run the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), on Sunday urged the coaches in the sport to be objective and fair while making selections and assessments.
The table tennis federation decided to put on hold the Senior Nationals, slated in Shillong from January 22 to 29.
The world number 37 from India defeated his 179th-ranked opponent Russia's Vladimir Sidorenko 11-9, 11-9, 11-8, 11-6 in the round of 64.
Achanta Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan, the higher-ranked team, defeated Chew Zhe Yu Clarence and Beh Kun Ting of Singapore 3-0 in their quarter-final match
In the semifinals, the clinical South Koreans proved too tough for the Indians who failed to win a single tie.
Japan's world No.19 Hitomi Sato tamed Sreeja Akula 11-5, 11-3, 11-3 in the first match, while Archana Kamath went down fighting to Saki Shibata 12-1- 7-11 4-11 12-10 9-11.
India, who had made it to the Champions Division after their stellar showing in the last edition, were also handed a direct entry into the eight-team main draw of the ITTF-ATTU joint event.
The 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.
Bhavina Patel, after securing Silver Medal on her Paralympic Games debut in Tokyo, returned to India.
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