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ITTF Asian Cup 2025: Sreeja loses; Sharath, Manav, and Harmeet win - Highlights
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The second day of the ITTF Asian Cup 2025 saw Indian star paddlers Sreeja Akula, Sharath Kamal, Ayhika Mukherjee, and Manav Thakkar in action.
Sreeja was up against Sun Yingsha, the world's no.1 paddler in women, while Sharath was facing Ebrahim Gubran.
Ayhika Mukherjee was up against Thai paddler Suthasini Sawettabut, while Manav Thakkar took on Izaac Quek.
Young Indian sensation Yashaswini Ghorpade faced Orawang Paranang, and Harmeet ended the day with a win against Kirill Gerassimenko.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 20 Feb 2025 11:40 AM GMT
Indian male paddlers had a brilliant outing, winning all three matches of the day
After a winless first day, Indian male paddlers had an outstanding comeback as all three players registered a win on the second day.
Men's Singles Results:
- 20 Feb 2025 11:35 AM GMT
Harmeet Desai converts the match in his favor as Kirill's return deflects out from the net
Game-5: Harmeet Desai (IND) 11-9 Kirill Garassimenko (KAZ)
- 20 Feb 2025 11:22 AM GMT
Kirill forces a decider as Harmeet's return lands outside the table
Game-4: Harmeet Desai (IND) 8-11 Kirill Garassimenko (KAZ)
- 20 Feb 2025 11:13 AM GMT
A long rally game from both the players but Harmeet edges Kirill to take the lead
Game-3: Harmeet Desai (IND) 11-9 Kirill Garassimenko (KAZ)
- 20 Feb 2025 11:03 AM GMT
Harmeet came from behind to win four points on the trot and level the match score
Game-2: Harmeet Desai (IND) 12-10 Kirill Garassimenko (KAZ)
- 20 Feb 2025 10:57 AM GMT
Harmeet's return goes out of bound, giving the opening game to Kirill
Game-1: Harmeet Desai (IND) 7-11 Kirill Garassimenko (KAZ)
- 20 Feb 2025 10:44 AM GMT
Orawan takes the match as Yashaswini can't answer her smashes
Game-5: Yashaswini Ghorpade (IND) 5-11 Orawan Paranang (THA)
- 20 Feb 2025 10:39 AM GMT
Orawan takes a good lead in the decider after a couple of Yashaswini's return finds the net
Game-5: Yashaswini Ghorpade (IND) 2-5 Orawan Paranang (THA)
