Table Tennis
World Table Tennis Team C'Ships: India women beat Spain 3-2, men takes 3-0 win over New Zealand in final group tie -HIGHLIGHTS
Catch all the highlights Indian men's and women's teams' final group-stage fixtures at the World Table Tennis Team Championships in Busan, South Korea, on Tuesday.
Manika Batra (Left), Ayhika Mukherjee and Sreeja Akula (Right) lead Indian women TT team
Indian men's and women's team played their final group-stage tie against New Zealand and Spain respectively at the World Table Tennis Team Championships in Busan, South Korea, on Tuesday.
The women team led by Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula and Ayhika Mukherjee pulls off a great comeback 3-2 victory after trailing 0-2 as Manika and Sreeja lost their respective first matches of the tie.
They hold on to the composure and makes a solid comeback in the tie and booked their place in the knockout round with a second place finish in the group stage behind China.
Whereas, men's team took a comfortable 3-0 win over New Zealand with straight game wins from Harmeet Desai and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and a close win Manush Shah.
As it happened:
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- 20 Feb 2024 8:34 AM GMT
A very good drive from Maria on the far side to take the game into deuce
Game-3: Sreeja 10-10 Maria
- 20 Feb 2024 8:32 AM GMT
Maria takes back the score on equal terms as Sreeja finds net
Game-3: Sreeja 8-8 Maria
- 20 Feb 2024 8:29 AM GMT
A very good placed smash from Mario on Sreeja's left side
Game-3: Sreeja 5-4 Maria
- 20 Feb 2024 8:22 AM GMT
Sreeja takes the game on final game point after Maria saves two
Game-2: Sreeja 11-9 Maria
- 20 Feb 2024 8:19 AM GMT
Two unforced errors from Sreeja, calls out a timeout by the team
Game-2: Sreeja 7-6 Maria
