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CWG 2022: India beat Fiji 3-0 in table tennis; Manika wins in straight sets

By ANI | Updated: July 29, 2022 22:30 IST

Indian women's table tennis team started their group stage on a winning note as they demolished Fiji 3-0 in ...

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Indian women's table tennis team started their group stage on a winning note as they demolished Fiji 3-0 in the Commonwealth Games 2022 here on Friday.

The Indian doubles pair of Diya Chitale and Sreeja Akula won the first tie of the fixture 11-8, 11-3, 11-5.

Up next, India's star paddler Manika Batra played dominantly against Carolyn Li of Fiji in a women's singles tie.

Manik Batra crushed Carolyn Li of Fiji on her way to a prevailing 11-2 win in the opening game of their singles tie.

Batra continued her dominant form in the second game as managed to close it out 11-4 to get a 2-0 lead over her opponent Li. Batra displayed her dominance with an 11-2, 11-4, 11-2 demolition job of Carolyn Li to hand India a 2-0 lead over Fiji in the Women's Table Tennis Group 2 fixture.

In the third tie of the group match, Sreeja Akula wrapped up the match with 11-7, 11-1, 11-2 win over Grace Yee.

( With inputs from ANI )

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