CWG 2022: Sharath Kamal and Shreeja Akula thru to the semi-closing of blended crew Table Tennis occasion
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Sreeja Akula and her partner Achanta Sharath Kamal secured a region in the semifinal in the blended doubles category.
The Indian duo needed to fight though-provoking for their maintain finish but managed to beat Malaysia’s Leond Chee Fang and Ho Ying 5-11, 11-2, 11-6, 11-5 in the Round of 16 conflict prior to defeating England’s Liam Pitchford and Tin-Tin Ho 3 games to 2 to construct the semis.
Manika Batra and her blended doubles partner Sathiyan Gnanasekaran then again failed to construct the semis. The duo who received the bronze in the 2018 Gold Proceed version, misplaced a finish thriller, 3-2.
Interestingly, Manika Batra had misplaced 3-0 to Karen Lyne in the girls’s crew quarters in opposition to Malaysia as effectively. Lyne’s capacity to play in opposition to Batra’s rubber has proven to be a level of command for the discontinuance paddler.