Table Tennis
WTT Contender Lagos: Sreeja wins two titles, Manav-Harmeet crowned champions in men's doubles - Highlights
Catch all the Highlights from the finals of WTT Contender in Lagos, Nigeria on Sunday.
Sreeja Akula in action at the finals of WTT Contender Lagos. (File Photo)
Three finals for Indian paddlers at the finals day of WTT Contender event in Lagos, Nigeria were in action on Sunday. Sreeja Akula faced the young Chinese player Ding Yijie in the women singles final.
She were also in action at women's doubles final partnering Archana Girish Kamath against another Indian pair, Diya Chitale and Yashaswini Ghorpade, ensuring an all-Indian showdown.
Meanwhile, in the men's doubles, Manav Thakkar and Harmeet Desai clinch a clinical victory over Nigerian pairing of Azeez Solanke and Olajide Omotayo in the final.
Live Updates
- 23 Jun 2024 2:57 PM GMT
Sreeja Akula completed her two title wins on the day after a five game match
Final Score: Sreeja Akula (IND) 10-12, 11-9, 11-6, 11-8, 11-6 Ding Yijie (CHN)
- 23 Jun 2024 2:54 PM GMT
Sreeja is just 3 points away from the gold medal and her first ever singles contender title
Game-5: Sreeja Akula (IND) 8-4 Ding Yijie (CHN)
- 23 Jun 2024 2:51 PM GMT
Sreeja is looking favourite to win the match as she has taken a lead in the fifth game
Game-5: Sreeja Akula (IND) 3-2 Ding Yijie (CHN)
- 23 Jun 2024 2:47 PM GMT
Sreeja extends her lead with one more powerful forward cross court smash
Game-4: Sreeja Akula (IND) 11-8 Ding Yijie (CHN)
- 23 Jun 2024 2:44 PM GMT
Another big lead for Sreeja at the middle phase of the game
Game-4: Sreeja Akula (IND) 8-3 Ding Yijie (CHN)
- 23 Jun 2024 2:42 PM GMT
Sreeja has upped her game and hence took a good lead in the fourth game
Game-4: Sreeja Akula (IND) 4-1 Ding Yijie (CHN)
- 23 Jun 2024 2:39 PM GMT
Sreeja takes the lead in the match after comfortably taking the third game
Game-3: Sreeja Akula (IND) 11-6 Ding Yijie (CHN)
- 23 Jun 2024 2:37 PM GMT
Sreeja took the big lead as Ding misses few returns on backhand
Game-3: Sreeja Akula (IND) 7-3 Ding Yijie (CHN)
- 23 Jun 2024 2:35 PM GMT
Ding's return goes out wide as game back to level terms
Game-3: Sreeja Akula (IND) 3-3 Ding Yijie (CHN)
