Asian Table Tennis C'ships: Manika advances to the round of 16, Sutirtha-Ayhika into quarterfinal - Highlights

That's it from our coverage of day-5 action at the Asian TT Championships

Sreeja Akula's campaign is over at the round of 32 with a straight-game defeat

Game-3: Sreeja Akula (IND) 8-11 Kuai Man (CHN)

Sreeja goes down by two games after dropping the second game

Game-2: Sreeja Akula (IND) 6-11 Kuai Man (CHN)

Sreeja Akula drops the first game after a tightly-contested game

Game-1: Sreeja Akula (IND) 9-11 Kuai Man (CHN)

Manika Batra advances to the round of 16 with a comfortable win

Manika Batra clinched a dominating straight-game (11-7, 11-9, 11-8) victory against Chinese Taipei's Cheng Hsein-Tzu in the round of 32 clash.

She is the first Indian singles player to reach the round of 16 at the 2024 Asian Table Tennis Championships.

Diya Chitale exits in the round of 32, losing to Chen Xingtong of China

Diya faced a tough outing against Chen Xingtong of China, ending her journey at the round of 32 with a straight game (4-11, 7-11, 9-11) defeat.

Up Next: - Sreeja Akula (IND) Vs Kuai Man (CHN)

Sreeja Akula will face Kuai Man of China in the round of 32 clash which is the final match of the day for Indian paddlers.

A couple of unforced errors at the end from Ayhika cost her the match

Game 4: Ayhika Mukherjee (IND) 8-11 Mima Ito (JPN)

Mima tries to find a forehand smash but hits the net, giving a good lead to Ayhika

Game 4: Ayhika Mukherjee (IND) 5-2 Mima Ito (JPN)

A good defensive display from Ayhika as she pulls back one game from Ito

Game 3: Ayhika Mukherjee (IND) 11-9 Mima Ito (JPN)