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Paris Olympics: Manika Batra Takes India To Women’s Table Tennis Team Quarters
South Paris Arena: The Indian women's team made a fine debut in the team competition at the Paris Olympics, defeating World No.4 Romania 3-2 in a Round of 16 table tennis tie at the South Paris Arena, here on Monday. The Indian team comprising Sreeja Akula, Archana Kamath, and Manika Batra, had a comfortable 2-0 lead in the match before Romania fought back to level the scores 2-2.
India then won the fifth rubber through Manika as the Indian trio overcame formidable Romanians, seeded fourth in the event.
Sreeja Akula and Archana Kamath teamed up for the doubles match, delivering a commanding performance. The duo defeated Adina Diaconu and Elizabeta Samara in straight games, winning 11-9, 12-10 and 11-7 giving India a 1-0 lead.
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