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 9:21 AM GMT
Bhavina Patel is in action against Sue Bailey!
Tokyo Paralympics silver medallist Bhavina Patel is in the semi-finals match now as she is up against Sue Bailey.
She has won the first game, 11-6!
- 5 Aug 2022 8:55 AM GMT
And another good news, Sreeja and Sharath also progress to the quarterfinals!
A lot of pressure from the Malaysian opponents but Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula prevail and win, 3-1 (11-5, 2-11, 6-11, 5-11)
Brilliant start to the day from our Indian paddlers!
- 5 Aug 2022 8:53 AM GMT
And World No. 6 pair of Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran make it to the quarterfinals!
In absolute cruise control, the very in-form pair of Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran have made it to the quarters, winning 3-0 against a Nigerian pair, 11-7, 11-6, 11-7
- 5 Aug 2022 8:44 AM GMT
Comeback from Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula!
Sharath Kamal uses his experience and guides Sreeja here as the two reduce their errors and play smartly to bag the second game,11-2
