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'Yeh ek din ki mehnat nahi hain': Manika Batra on her historic win against World No. 2 Wang Manyu

NEW DELHI: Indian table tennis star Manika Batra bested the current World No. 2 Wang Manyu of China to enter the last 16 of the ongoing Saudi Smash in Jeddah on Monday.

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Sreeja Akula surpasses Manika as India No.1 TT player

Sreeja Akula rises to top Indian woman table tennis player, replacing Manika Batra in latest ITTF rankings.

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Manika Batra, Sreeja Akula make group stage exits in ITTF World Cup

NEW DELHI: Star Indian paddlers Manika Batra and Sreeja Akula were eliminated from the ITTF World Cup in Galaxy Arena, Macau, after losing their second-round group stage matches on Wednesday.

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Manika Batra-Sathiyan fail to bag Paris Olympics 2024 quota

Indian table tennis pair Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran fail to secure Paris Olympics quota in Czechia.

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Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran miss Paris Olympics quota after quarterfinal upset

NEW DELHI: The Indian table tennis duo of Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran faced disappointment in the quarterfinals of the World Mixed Doubles Table Tennis Olympic Qualification tournament in Havirov, Czechia.

The Times of India

Paris Games 2024: Last chance for Sathiyan-Manika duo to make Olympics cut

CHENNAI: With the Paris Olympics fast approaching, India's top table tennis mixed doubles pair of Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra will have their task cut out in the upcoming World Mixed Doubles Olympic Qualification in Havirov, the Czech Republic. The top four pairs from the two-day tournament, scheduled for April…

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Fouaad Mirza to compete in five equestrian competitions ahead of Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Ace Indian equestrian Fouaad Mirza will compete in five competitions as part of his preparation for the Paris Olympics after his proposal was approved by the Sports Ministry on Thursday.

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Exclusive - 'I want to win a medal this time': Manika Batra on her Paris Olympics aspirations

NEW DELHI: Indian table tennis teams, both men’s and women’s, recently scripted history by booking their tickets to this year’s Paris Olympics. It will be the first time India will compete in the table tennis team events at the Olympics.

The Times of India

Indian table tennis teams script history, qualify for Paris Olympics

Indian table tennis teams make history by qualifying for Olympics through World rankings, with tough decisions ahead for TTFI.

The Hindu

Pleased with Busan showing, Manika Batra dreams of something special at Paris Olympics

MUMBAI: It hits you as to just how much Indian table tennis has progressed in recent years as you hear Manika Batra express regret over the women's team narrowly failing to beat heavyweights China in the just concluded ITTF World Table Tennis Team Championships in Busan.

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Indian men, women lose in pre-quarterfinals of World TT but likely to qualify for Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's and women's teams on Wednesday faced defeats in the pre-quarterfinals of the World Table Tennis Championships in Busan, South Korea. The women's team, led by Manika Batra, lost 1-3 to Chinese Taipei, while the men's team was defeated 0-3 by South Korea for the second…

The Times of India

World Table Tennis Championships: Indian women's team progresses to knock-out phase with win over Spain

NEW DELHI: In a dramatic turnaround, the Indian women's table tennis team secured a spot in the knock-out phase of the World Table Tennis Team Championships in Busan.

The Times of India

Manika Batra stars in India's win over Hungary at World Championships

Manika Batra won both her singles matches as the Indian women’s team edged out Hungary 3-2 for its first win of the World Table Tennis Championships.

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Table Tennis | Contrasting outings for Indian teams

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Table Tennis: China downs a spirited India

China defeats India 3-2 in the opening women's group match of the World team table tennis championships.

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Paddler Divyanshi Bhowmick loves to punch above her weight

MUMBAI: That 12-year-old city girl Divyanshi Bhowmick loves to punch above her weight was evident when she won the women’s singles title at the Mumbai Suburban District Table Tennis Championship last month apart from winning the Under-19, U-17 and U-15 girls titles.

The Times of India

Exclusive: 'I am happy but not satisfied...' - Manika Batra eyes improved performance in Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: India's top female paddlers, Manika Batra has recently achieved a remarkable career-high milestone, securing 31st slot in the ITTF world rankings. She is currently ranked 36th in the latest list. Her stellar performance at the WTT Champions tournament in Frankfurt, where she advanced to the round of 16,…

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Hangzhou Asian Games table tennis | Sutirtha-Aihika create history, reaches women's double semifinals

India's Sutirtha/Aihika shocked world champs Chen/Yidi to enter women's doubles semis, assuring India historic table tennis medal at Asian Games in Hangzhou. Manika Batra lost to Yidi Wang in quarterfinals, ending India's singles campaign.

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Asian Games TT: Sutirtha-Ayhika create history, reach women's double semis

NEW DELHI: Paddlers Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee on Saturday delivered a stunning upset, beating the world champion Chinese pair of Chen Meng and Yidi Wang to secure their place in the women's doubles semifinals at the Asian Games in Hangzhou.

The Hindu

Hangzhou Asian Games | Manika Batra progresses to quarterfinals; Sharath, Sathiyan crash out

India's Manika Batra advanced to the women's singles quarterfinals, while veterans A Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan were eliminated in the pre-quarterfinals of the Asian Games table tennis competition. Manika will face China's Yidi Wang in her last chance to win a medal.

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Asian Games: Manika Batra, Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan storm into pre-quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: Star India paddlers Manika Batra, Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan displayed dominant performances as the trio reached the pre-quarterfinals in the table tennis competition at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Thursday.

The Times of India

Asian Games: Indian men's TT team loses 0-3 to South Korea in quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's table tennis team missed out on a bronze medal opportunity as they were defeated 3-0 by a second-string South Korean team in the quarterfinals of the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sunday.

The Times of India

Asian Games: Indian men's Table Tennis team advances to quarters, women's team bows out

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's table tennis team managed to secure their spot in the quarterfinals of the Asian Games, while the women's team faced elimination after a tough contest.

The Hindu

Asian Games 2023: India men’s and women’s teams advance in table tennis

India’s TT teams flex bench strength, top groups. Men beat Tajikistan 3-0, women topple Nepal. Harmeet, Manav, Manush, Divya, Ayhika & Sutirtha impress. Men aim to better 2018 bronze, women to improve on quarterfinal exit. Harmeet bullish about India's chances.

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Odds stacked against the Indian paddlers at the Hangzhou Asian Games

China dominates Asian TT Championships; India's medal hopes in Asiad rest on Sharath, Sathiyan, Manika. Team management optimistic of positive showing in Hangzhou; Manika's fitness key to India's prospects.

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