Tokyo Olympics: Table Tennis LIVE Day 1, July 24 — Sharath/Manika, Sutirtha opens medal bid — Updates, score, results, blog

GAME POINT for Sutirtha!

Tied at 7-7

Sutirtha lagging behind by 4 points to 7

SET 3: 6-3 Linda

SUTIRTHA WINS!

Sutirtha firmly holds the second set in her hands!

SET SCORE: 1-1

A handful of unforced errors lead to 9-9 in the second set

Linda equals!

Linda closing the gap between the scores

Scores: 8-7 Sutirtha

Beautiful spin by Sutirtha

With backspin services and topspins all on the board, Sutirtha firmly leads 8-2 in the second set!

Starting strong!

Sutirtha leads 3-1 in SET 2