Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
Tokyo Paralympics: Day 2, August 26 - Bhavina and Sonalben Patel look to bounce back - LIVE Updates, Scores, Result, Blog
Both the Indian paddlers, Bhavina and Sonalben Patel, will look to bounce back after their loss yesterday. Follow us for all the LIVE updates.
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Sonalben Patel (Source: Tokyo Paralympics)
Thank you for staying tuned to The Bridge's LIVE Blog from Day 2 of the Tokyo Paralympics.
Indian paddler, Sonalben Patel fails to reach Round of 16 of Tokyo Paralympics, as she was beaten 1-3 by South Korea's Gyu Lee in Class 3 Group D match.
Earlier, Bhavinaben Patel progressed to the Round of 16 in the women's singles Class 4 table tennis event with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Great Britain's Megan Shackleton at the Tokyo Paralympics
We will be back with an enthralling Day 3 coverage on Thursday.
Live Updates
- 26 Aug 2021 12:32 PM GMT
End of coverage of Day 2
This brings an end to our Tokyo Paralympics coverage for Day 2. We will be back once again tomorrow with the Day 3 coverage, which includes, table tennis, athletics, shooting, swimming and powerlifting. Don't forget to tune in. An exciting day 3 awaits us.
- 26 Aug 2021 12:28 PM GMT
Sonalben Patel crashes out of Tokyo Paralympics
Sonalben's dream ends in the group stage.
Korean Lee Mi Gyu wins both matches to top the group, China's Li Quan register 1 win and 1 loss. Whereas, Sonal lost both of her matches to finish in the last position of the group stage.
- 26 Aug 2021 12:26 PM GMT
Mi Gyu beats Sonalben by 3-1 and advances to the next round
Sonalben pulled off a terrific display in the last game. But it goes in vain as South Korea's Mi Gyu emerges triumphant, she wins the game 4 by 11-9.
- 26 Aug 2021 12:24 PM GMT
This is absolutely terrfic. From being 5-10 down, to make it 9-10. Sonalben shows her class in this moment of pressure.
- 26 Aug 2021 12:23 PM GMT
Sonalben makes a brilliant comeback here
Sonalben gives a fight and she makes it 8-10. What a comeback
- 26 Aug 2021 12:20 PM GMT
Mi Gyu moving towards a win
The Korean has taken a massive lead and there seems to be no point of return for Sonalben
- 26 Aug 2021 12:17 PM GMT
Mi Gyu leads in what could be the last game
Mi Gyu has a comfortable 6-2 edge over Sonal in Game 4, she will try to win this game to pocket the match and reach the next round.
- 26 Aug 2021 12:13 PM GMT
Sonalben out of momentum. Mi Gyu wins Game 3
Sonalben gave way six consecutive points to her opponent and looks like missing out on the momentum she had gained in the first game. She loses 3-11
- 26 Aug 2021 12:12 PM GMT
Longest rally of the match so far
A brilliant 14-shot rally took Mi Gyu to 5-2. And she bags two more points and leads at 7-2.
- 26 Aug 2021 12:11 PM GMT
Game 3 Begins! Score 1-1
Another intense game is underway with scoreboard reading 2-2.