Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 Table Tennis LIVE: Defending champ Manika Batra crashes out — Scores, Updates, Blog
A lot of concerns for Manika Batra here....
Manika Batra is struggling against the Singaporean as her errors shoot up!
She loses the second game as well 11-9!
Into the third game, Zeng commands a 6-1 lead and is barely letting Batra play her game
This CWG is not turning out to be a good outing for Batra, strangely
We have the defending champion in women's singles Manika Batra in action!
Manika Batra is up against Singapore's Jian Zeng, the World No. 60
It's looking to be a gripping clash as Manika Batra has surprisingly lost the opening set, 12-10
Into the second game Zeng leads 7-6
Some of the errors from Batra are glaring here!
And the National Champion is into the semis of the women's singles!
Sreeja Akula endures a tough match against Canada's Mo Zhang and enters the semi-finals, 4-3
Sreeja Akula is putting on a great fight against Mo Zhang!
Sreeja Akula is at 2-3 against Mo Zhang!
We are into the sixth game which is a must-win for Akula!
She leads 5-2 here, very sharp form from Akula!
It's Sreeja Akula in action!
National Champion Sreeja Akula is taking on Mo Zhang, who is the World No. 52!
Both players have split one game each!
Zhang wins the first game, 9-11 while Akula takes the second game, 11-4.
In the third game, Zhang is leading 9-4!
Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty lose in the quarters!
And we have another loss on our hands as Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty lose in straight games to a stronger Singaporean pair, CHEW Zhe Yu Clarence / POH Shao Feng Ethan.
Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran storm into the semi-finals!!
Beautiful show by Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran as they keep their medal quest alive here! They defeat the English pair of JARVIS Tom / WALKER Sam in 3-0 ( 6-11, 8-11, 4-11)
Reeth and Sreeja storm into the pre-quarters 3-0!
Reeth and Sreeja sail into the pre-quarters after a dominant show and win, 11-4, 11-5, 11-2
Into the Women's Doubles we go - Sreeja Akula and Reeth Tennison in action!
Sreeja and Reeth are in action as they take on ELLIOTT Lucy / PLAISTOW Rebecca of Scotland.
Sreeja and Reeth wrap up the first two games, 11-4, 11-5! We are into the third game!