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 3:23 PM GMT
Sathiyan and Manika bring back the heat and lead 7-4 in the third game!
Sathiyan and Manika rip the forehands and they are more precise, cleaner now!
- 5 Aug 2022 3:18 PM GMT
Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula are up against the English duo of Liam Pitchford and Tin-Tin Ho!
Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula are keeping good pace against a seasoned duo as they win the first game, 11-7.
In the second game, the English pair put back the pressure and win it 11-8
- 5 Aug 2022 3:15 PM GMT
Into Game 2, Sathiyan and Manika who trail at 7-8 in the second game
A lot of errors coming from Sathiyan and Manika and the Malaysians are getting the points easy.
The WR 6 pair need to BUCK UP now!
- 5 Aug 2022 3:14 PM GMT
Sathiyan and Manika are up against the Malaysian duo of Karen Lyne and Choong Jayen!
Trouble on the Sathiyan and Manika front as they make a lot of errors and lose the first game, 10-12!
- 5 Aug 2022 1:13 PM GMT
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran is through to the pre-quarters!
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran stays in cruise control and wins in straight games to progress into the pre-quarters!
- 5 Aug 2022 12:57 PM GMT
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran is also leading comfortably in the third game
Sathiyan has already won the first two games and is leading 9-6 in the third game
