Table Tennis
Olympics 2024 Table Tennis: India lose to Germany 1-3 in quarters- Highlights
The Indian women's team lost out to Germany 1-3 in the quarter-finals of the women's team event at the Paris Olympics.
The Indian women's table tennis team will take on Germany in the quarterfinals of the table tennis women's team event at the Paris Olympics.
The Indian team comprises Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula, and Archana Kamath and beat Romania 3-2 in the round of 16 with wins from Manika Batra in both of her singles matches and the doubles pair of Sreeja Akula and Archana Kamath winning their match as well.
The German team will comprise Shan Xiaona, Yuan Wan, and Annett Kauffman. They defeated the USA 3-2 in their round of 16 tie.
As it happened:
Live Updates
- 7 Aug 2024 8:23 AM GMT
Game 3, India (Sreeja/Archana) 5-5 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
Brilliant from the Germans as they draw level after being 4-0 down!
- 7 Aug 2024 8:23 AM GMT
Game 3, India (Sreeja/Archana) 5-3 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
Germany are clawing their way back in to this game.
- 7 Aug 2024 8:21 AM GMT
Game 3, India (Sreeja/Archana) 4-0 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
It's India's turn to bring the heat in game three!
4-0 up against the Germans!
Much more aggressiveness shown by the Indian duo.
- 7 Aug 2024 8:20 AM GMT
Game 2, India (Sreeja/Archana) 11-8 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
India draw level in this game!
After going 0-3 down, Sreeja and Archana showed great fighting skills and kept a calm mind, and they have since been excellent.
Can they build on this momentum now?
- 7 Aug 2024 8:17 AM GMT
Game 2, India (Sreeja/Archana) 9-5 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
India are two away from drawing level!
Strong comeback from Sreeja and Archana!
- 7 Aug 2024 8:16 AM GMT
Game 2, India (Sreeja/Archana) 7-4 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
Superb from India! They are leading by three now!
- 7 Aug 2024 8:15 AM GMT
Game 2, India (Sreeja/Archana) 5-4 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
India takes the lead for the first time in this match! Good play from Sreeja Akula!
- 7 Aug 2024 8:14 AM GMT
Game 2, India (Sreeja/Archana) 3-3 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
Sreeja and Archana come back strongly in game two!
They have drawn level after going 0-3 down!
- 7 Aug 2024 8:13 AM GMT
Game 2, India (Sreeja/Archana) 0-3 Germany (Shan/Yuan)
Following up on their game one performance, the Germans continue in their merry ways, taking three points without reply.
