Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 Table Tennis LIVE: Defending champ Manika Batra crashes out — Scores, Updates, Blog
A packed day of Indian table tennis action awaits us as Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra, G. Sathiyan will lead the charge across events at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022. Follow LIVE.
Manika Batra. (File photo)
Welcome to the live blog of table tennis from Day 8 of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022!
It's set to be a packed day of table tennis action with back-to-back matches lined up as Indian paddlers Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, and Manika Batra, among others, will lead the charge across events.
Follow all table tennis action live:
Live Updates
- 5 Aug 2022 8:42 AM GMT
Manika Batra uses the long pip well and pushes forward the ball delicately...
Into the second game, Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran keep good pace and lead 9-4
- 5 Aug 2022 8:38 AM GMT
Trouble for Sreeja and Sharath Kamal again in the mixed doubles...
In this edition of the CWG, Malaysians have continued to threaten India as in the Mixed Doubles match with Sreeja and Sharath Kamal they lose the first game, 11-5
- 5 Aug 2022 8:36 AM GMT
Manika and Sathiya keep good pressure on the board and lead 9-6 in the first game!
It's been a close game here in the first set as Manika and Sathiyan are being challenged readily by the Nigerian duo
- 5 Aug 2022 8:34 AM GMT
Meanwhile, Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula are up against Malaysian opponents!
The National Champion pair of Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula will take on LEONG Chee Feng / HO Ying!
- 5 Aug 2022 8:33 AM GMT
Manika and Sathiyan will be taking on a Nigerian pair!
The World No. 6 pair of Manika and Sathiyan will be taking on the Nigerian pair of OMOTAYO Olajide / OJOMU Ajoke in the Round of 16 clash!
- 5 Aug 2022 8:11 AM GMT
A very good afternoon as we are ready to begin our day with table tennis action!
All eyes will be on Indian paddlers as they will continue their quest for medals across categories.
First up, we will have Sharath Kamal/Sreeja Akula, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran/Manika Batra in Mixed Doubles action!
In the opening round, both pairs notched some great wins while the pair of Sanil Shetty and Reeth Tennison lost.
