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Commonwealth Games 2022 Table Tennis Day 2 LIVE: Manika Batra-led women's team crash out in quarters — Scores, Results, Updates, Blog
Defending champions, the Indian women's team, led by Manika Batra lost a very close tie against Malaysia in the quarterfinals 3-2. They crash out of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.
Manika Batra. (File photo)
Defending champions India started their title defence on the perfect note as both the men's and women's teams recorded flawless wins and made it to the quarterfinals of the respective team events at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.
On Day 2, the women's team, led by Manika Batra, took on Guyana while the men's team, led by Sharath Kamal, took on Northern Ireland in the group stage matches and won both 3-0.
The Indian women's team crashed out of the women's team event quarterfinals after losing a close encounter against Malaysia 3-2.
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- 30 July 2022 3:20 PM GMT
Dominant from the Malaysians as they roll on!
In Game 2, the Malaysians are showing extreme grit as the Indian pair makes some glaring errors.
The Malaysians take Game 2, 11-6
- 30 July 2022 3:18 PM GMT
A lot of unforced errors coming from Reeth now...the Malaysians take advantage!
Malaysians take 4-points on the trot and lead 6-5!
- 30 July 2022 3:14 PM GMT
India leads 2-1 in the second game, the Malaysians look more confident
Loud cheers as the Malaysians are packing in great defence, very close game for India
- 30 July 2022 3:12 PM GMT
The Malaysian duo win the first game rather easily at 10-7!
Bit of pressure for India as they lose the first game at the CWG so far, going down 10-7 to Malaysia
- 30 July 2022 3:12 PM GMT
We have the Women's Doubles first - Sreeja and Reeth in action!
This will be a tricky match for India. Sreeja and Reeth Tennison are in action against the Malaysian pair of Karen LYNE / Li Sian Alice CHANG.
- 30 July 2022 3:03 PM GMT
So far, the Indian women haven't dropped a single set en route to the quarters!
The Indian women's team have been pretty impressive so far!
- 30 July 2022 2:51 PM GMT
The women's team are into the quarterfinals and they will take on Malaysia!
The Indian women's team have advanced into the quarterfinals and will take on Malaysia in a do-or-die match!
Here's the line-up! We begin in 10 minutes!
- 30 July 2022 12:23 PM GMT
And Harmeet Desai wins, phew!
And India rolls on with another clean sweep as Harmeet Desai wraps the match, after a bit of a struggle!
India wins against Northern Ireland 3-0!
- 30 July 2022 12:20 PM GMT
Into the final game, Harmeet Desai leads 7-5!
Harmeet Desai rips his forehands and leads 7-5 in the decider!
