WTT Contender Novo Mesto 2021 LIVE - Sathiyan Gnanasekaran in action — Scores, Updates, Results, Live Blog

Sharath has GAME POINT!!

Sharath's backhand is attacked by the Chinese who is inching ahead again!

The timeout helps - Sharath stays at par at 7 ALL!

Timeout for Sharath Kamal as the Chinese takes the lead now!

A change of strategy is required here as the Chinese opponent is being too strong. Liang Jingkun leads 4-3 in Game 3!

Into the third game, Sharath takes a 2-0 lead!

Tough luck for Sharath Kamal - he needs to buck up now to change the narrative of this match!

Sharath Kamal tries his tricks in the second and saves a couple of game points

The Chinese is at his deceptive best today but Sharath Kamal is edging close.

Game 2 also slips out of reach of Kamal as he loses it, 11-8.

The Chinese is being too fast and furious here!

Sharath Kamal to start things off today!

India's veteran table tennis player Sharath Kamal takes on China's Liang Jingkun, the bronze medallist from the 2019 World Championships! 

The Chinese makes a very powerful start and takes the opening game, 11-6. We are in Game 2 now, let's go!