Durban: In table tennis, India’s paddler Manika Batra advanced to the round of 32 women’s singles at the World Table Tennis Championships in Durban, South Africa. World number 39 Manika Batra defeated Wong Xin Ru of Singapore by ‘11-9, 14-12, 11-4, 11-8’.
Earlier, India’s Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan exited the tournament with defeats in the round of 64 of men’s singles. G Sathiyan lost to world number nine Dang Qiu of Germany by ‘6-11, 6-11, 5-11, 7-11’.
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Sharath and Sathiyan will play their men’s doubles pre-quarterfinal on Wednesday.
These Women's, Men's and Mixed Doubles duos have made it through to the Round of 16 to take their next steps to lifting a #ITTFWorlds2023 trophy! ??
Check out the full results so far at #Durban2023 here ? https://t.co/VtsPYHrpkc#TableTennis #PingPong pic.twitter.com/kfqlTToeE4
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