Asian Cup TT: Sreeja wins; Sharath, Ayhika go down - Highlights
Catch all the highlights from day 1 of the TT Asian Cup in China where six Indian paddlers were in action.
Asian Cup 2025 starts on February 19, 2025 in China.
The TT Asian Cup started on Wednesday in Shenzhen, China where the six Indian players aimed to make their best possible starts.
Senior players like Sreeja Akula, Ayhika Mukherjee, and Yashaswini Ghorpade in women's singles, and Achanta Sharath Kamal, Harmeet Desai, and Manav Thakkar in men's singles were in action in their respective opening group stage matches.
As it happened:
Sreeja Akula won her match in the morning session but other than that Indian paddlers had to face defeats in the other five matches on this first day of group-stage action.
Today's results:
Final Score: Yashaswini Ghodpade (IND) 9-11, 9-11, 5-11 Cheng I-Ching (TPE)
Game-3: Manav Thakkar (IND) 9-11 Lin Yun-Ju (TPE)
Game-2: Manav Thakkar (IND) 9-11 Lin Yun-Ju (TPE)
Game-1: Manav Thakkar (IND) 9-11 Lin Yun-Ju (TPE)
Game-1: Manav Thakkar (IND) 6-6 Lin Yun-Ju (TPE)
Final Score: Harmeet Desai (IND) 5-11, 7-11, 12-10, 6-11 An Jaehyun (KOR)
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