Asian Games Table Tennis: India men beat Tajikistan, women thrash Nepal to enter knockouts- Highlights
Ayhika wins the first game
Ayhika makes a comeback in the game after trailing initially 0-3 and wins the game 11-3.
Game 1: Ayhika gains a three-point lead
Ayhika takes the 6-3 lead against Nabita in the first game.
Game 1: What a deception from Ayhika!
A perfect deception from Ayhika. She turns and wraps up the ball. Nabita could not understand the ball. Ayhika uses anti-spin rubber. Ayhika now leads 4-3.
Ayhika Mukherjee in action
Ayhika Mukherjee takes on Nabita Shrestha in the second match of the tie.
Diya beats Shrestha, India takes 1-0 lead
Diya wins the third game 11-8 and the match 3-0 in 13 minutes. India takes a 1-0 lead.
Final score: Diya Chitale beats Sikka Shrestha 11-1, 11-6, 11-8
Game 3: Diya on match point
Diya gains a 10-5 lead in the third game. She is just a point away from winning the match and giving India a 1-0 lead against Nepal.
Game 3: Four points lead for Diya
Diya widens the gap now with a 8-4 lead over Shrestha.
Game 3: Shrestha reduces the margin
Shrestha now trails 4-5 in the third game. Diya hits the net, but the Indian paddler manages to win a long rally to take a 6-4 lead.
Game 3: Shrestha wins a rally
Shrestha makes it 2-3 against Diya, but the Indian breaks away to a 5-2 lead in the third game.
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