ITTF Asian Cup 2025: Sreeja loses; Sharath, Manav, and Harmeet win - Highlights
A precise cross-table return from Orawan pushes the match into the decider
Game-4: Yashaswini Ghorpade (IND) 7-11 Orawan Paranang (THA)
Two successive unforced errors from Yashaswini gives slight lead to Orawan
Game-4: Yashaswini Ghorpade (IND) 4-6 Orawan Paranang (THA)
A solid start for Yashaswini Ghorpade, taking a 2-1 lead over Orawan
Yashaswini Ghorpade (IND) 11-9. 8-11, 11-9 Orawan Paranang (THA)
Ayhika Mukherjee loses a second straight match in the group stage
In her second group match at the Asian Cup in China, Ayhika lost in straight games to Thailand's Suthasini Sawettabut.
With this loss, her campaign has ended as despite having one more group match in hand, she can't progress to the knockout stage.
Final Score: Ayhika 5-11, 10-12, 11-13 Suthasini
Game five, Manav 11-4 Izaac
Manav takes the deciding game 11-4, and wins the match 3-2.
He was comprehensive in the fifth game, giving Izaac no chance.
Final score: Manav Thakkar 3-2 Izaac Quek (6-11, 11-7, 11-8, 5-11, 11-4).
Game five, Manav 8-4 Izaac
Manav is just three points away from winning the decider.
Game five, Manav 5-1 Izaac
The paddlers have switched sides, as is customary in the deciding games.
The Indian holds a comfortable four-point lead over Izaac, but the game is far from done.
Game five, Manav 4-0 Izaac
What a start by Manav in the decider!
Takes a 4-0 lead right out of the gate.
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