Table Tennis
Olympics 2024 Table Tennis: Sreeja, Manika advance, Sharath, Harmeet exit- Highlights
Four Indian paddlers are in action at Paris today and bar Harmeet, who played yesterday, the others will play their first game.
Olympics 2024 Table Tennis LIVE
It's the second day of the table tennis action at Paris and today there will be four Indians taking the court.
Sreeja Akula made light work of her Swedish opponent Christina Kallberg winning comfortably in straight sets.
Sharath Kamal loses his tie against Slovenian Deni Kozul 2-4 (12-10, 9-11, 6-11, 7-11, 11-8, 10-12) in a thrilling game between the two.
Manika Batra won Anne Hursey and progressed to the next round.
Harmeet Desai, despite his best efforts, could not match up to the world no.5 Frenchman Felix Lebrun, who took the game in straight sets.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 28 July 2024 9:03 AM GMT
Game 1, Sreeja 8-2 Christina, Sreeja running away with it!
The Swedish paddler has not looked comfortable at all and Sreeja is just three away from taking a 1-0 lead.
- 28 July 2024 9:02 AM GMT
Game 1, Sreeja 5-1 Christina, strong start from the Indian
Sreeja pulls ahead by four in what has been a very confident start from the young paddler.
- 28 July 2024 9:01 AM GMT
Game 1, Sreeja 3-1 Christina, Sreeja takes early lead
Sharp start from Sreeja sees her take an early lead in the match.
- 28 July 2024 8:24 AM GMT
Welcome to the Table Tennis LIVE coverage
The first match on the agenda is Sreeja Akula taking on Swedish Christina Kallberg.
