India at Asian Games 2022, live updates: India men’s TT team beat Yemen 3-0 in group stage opener

Live updates of how Indian athletes fare at the Asian Games 2022, Hangzhou on Friday.

Sep 22, 2023 - 11:30
India at Asian Games 2022, live updates: India men’s TT team beat Yemen 3-0 in group stage opener

Asian Games, Table Tennis: Harmeet Desai makes no mistake. He beats He beats Magd Ahmed Ali Aldhubhani 11-1, 11-1, 11-7 in 16 minutes to secure the tie for India 3-0.

India next take on Singapore in Preliminary Group F of the men’s team event. They play Tajikistan tomorrow.

Asian Games, Table Tennis: The veteran, Achanta Sharath Kamal makes it 2-0 for India. He beat Ebrahim Abdulhakim Gubran 11-3, 11-4, 11-6 in 17 minutes.

Harmeet Desai now comes to the table. He plays Magd Ahmed Ali Aldhubhani for a chance to secure the tie for India.

Asian Games, Table Tennis: Sathiyan Gnanasekaran gives India the lead against Yemen, beating Omar Ahmed Ali 11-3, 11-2, 11-6 in a match that lasted 13 minutes. India up 1-0.

Achanta Sharath Kamal is up next. He takes on Ebrahim Abdulhakim Gubran.

Each tie is a best-of-five match event, the first team to win three matches wins the tie.

Asian Games, Table Tennis: The Indian men’s team won the bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Games. That was the first time India won a table tennis medal at the continental event.

Asian Games, Table Tennis: The table tennis get underway today starting with the team events. Both the men’s and women’s team will be in action today. First up, it will be...

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