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 3:47 PM GMT
What a surprise! Sharath and Sreeja pull off a great upset to enter the semifinals!
National Champion duo of Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula defeat English duo of Liam Pitchford and Tin-Tin Ho in a thriller, 7-11, 11-8, 8-11, 13-11, 9-11!!
Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula are into the semi-finals of the Birmingham CWG 2022!
- 5 Aug 2022 3:42 PM GMT
This is a huge shock!
World No. 6 pair and 2018 CWG bronze medallist pair of Sathiyan and Manika Batra crash out way too early in the quarters as they lose to Malaysia 3-2!
- 5 Aug 2022 3:38 PM GMT
Sharath and Sreeja also lose the fourth game, 13-11
We are into a decider as Sharath and Sreeja also end up conceding the fourth game in the quarters!
- 5 Aug 2022 3:35 PM GMT
In the Sreeja/Sharath clash, it is a tight 11 ALL in the fourth game!
Sreeja and Sharath lead 2-1 overall in the match but high pressure moments here
- 5 Aug 2022 3:32 PM GMT
Tight moments in both matches!
Sathiyan and Manika are locked in at 6 ALL in the fourth game while Sreeja and Sharath are keeping pace at 7 ALL!
- 5 Aug 2022 3:29 PM GMT
Meanwhile, Sreeja Akula and Sharath Kamal are in a tight clash!
Sreeja and Sharath win the third game 8-11!!
