Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games 2022 Table Tennis Quarterfinals Day 3 LIVE: India upsets Bangladesh and enters semifinals — Scores, Results, Updates, Blog
The Indian men's table tennis team led by Sharath Kamal and G. Sathiyan took on neighbours Bangladesh in the quarterfinals of the men's team event and beat them 3-0 to make it to the semi-finals.
G Sathiyan and Harmeet Desai (Source: ITTF World)
With the Manika Batra-led women's team suffering heartbreak in the quarterfinals against Malaysia, losing 3-2 and crashing out, the Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran-led Indian men's table tennis team continued a successful defense of their title as they thrashed Bangladesh 3-0 to enter the semi-finals.
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- 31 July 2022 11:53 AM GMT
Into Game 3, Sharath Kamal gets a good 3-1 start!
Sharath Kamal plays with the backhand now and mixes up the pace!
- 31 July 2022 11:51 AM GMT
Sharath Kamal takes a 9-6 lead now, smashes well!
Sharath Kamal plays from far back of the table and lets the smashes happen!
- 31 July 2022 11:48 AM GMT
Into Game 3, Sabbir takes a mini-lead at 5-4
Sabbir tries to make an early charge here
- 31 July 2022 11:44 AM GMT
Sharath Kamal keeps it classic with easy forehand topspins, he leads 6-2!
Sharath Kamal breaks no sweat and toys with the shots, sending his opponent to both sides of the table, flustering him with the clean angles and the spin!
- 31 July 2022 11:42 AM GMT
Time for Sharath Kamal to come take stage next!
Sharath Kamal is the next one to head out as he will take on Bangladesh's Md Rifat Sabbir in the second match of the quarterfinals tie!
- 31 July 2022 11:39 AM GMT
Sathiyan and Harmeet win in no time!!
Sathiyan and Harmeet make haste and pocket the first match for India and we are off to a great start against Bangladesh in the quarterfinals!
Sathiyan and Harmeet win 11-8, 11-6, 11-2
- 31 July 2022 11:36 AM GMT
Into game 3, Sathiyan and Harmeet lead 5-1
A lot of pressure is being applied on the Bangladeshi pair who are struggling with the pace and the return! India looks very comfortable here
