India’s campaign came to an end with Sutirtha Mukherjee and Manika Batra, losing their women’s singles pre-quarterfinals. The day’s honours at the WTT Star Contender Goa on Friday went to Miwa Harimoto, the rising star from a family of table tennis champions and younger sister of teen sensation Tomokazu. At 14, Miwa is ranked No. […]
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Serving it up: Manika and Sathiyan produced a clinical show to exact revenge on Korea’s Shin and Jonghoon. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Manika Batra was the lone Indian to remain unbeaten on the opening day of the WTT Star Contender Goa on Wednesday. The paddler started the day by cruising to a 11-4, 11-8, […]
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Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnansekaran and Manika Batra will spearhead the Indian challenge in the World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender. | Photo Credit: Swapan Mahapatra Sharath Kamal, Sathiyan Gnansekaran and Manika Batra will spearhead the Indian challenge in the World Table Tennis (WTT) Star Contender, scheduled to be held here from February 27 to March […]
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Manik Batra is seen at the Asian Cup table tennis championship in Bangkok. File | Photo Credit: Thananuwat Srirasant Barely hours after losing her semifinal match to Japan’s second seed Mima Ito in the Asian Cup table tennis tournament in Bangkok on November 19, 2022, Manika Batra produced a dazzling performance to outclass another Japanese […]
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Indian paddlers Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula entered the women’s singles quarterfinals in the table tennis event of the Commonwealth Games here on Friday. Batra steamrolled Australian Jee Minhyung 11-4 11-8 11-6 12-10 to book her place in the quarterfinal. The 27-year-old star paddler will now take on Singapore’s Jian Zeng in the last eight-clash […]
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The teenager admits the selection controversy unsettled her; looking forward to pairing with Manika and meeting Sindhu The teenager admits the selection controversy unsettled her; looking forward to pairing with Manika and meeting Sindhu Diya Chitale, a teenager from western Mumbai, has been dominating the domestic table tennis circuit for almost a decade. But more […]
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The selectors retained the men’s team, where an equally-deserving Manush Shah was kept away The selectors retained the men’s team, where an equally-deserving Manush Shah was kept away Better sense, in a small degree, prevailed when the National selectors proceeded to make a course correction and rightly replaced Archana Kamath with a deserving Diya Chitale […]
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