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New Delhi, September 19
The men’s doubles pair of G Sathiyan and Achanta Sharath Kamal sailed into the quarterfinals of the 24th Asian Table Tennis Championships after an 11-8 11-6 11-3 win over Mahfoodh Sayed Murtadha and Rashed Rashed of Bahrain at Yogyakarta, Indonesia, today. In the quarterfinals, the Indians will be up against China’s Liang Jingkun and Lin Gaoyuan. The other Indian pair of Harmeet Desai and Anthony Amalraj lost 11-5 7-11 11-3 8-11 6-11 to Chinese Taipei’s Liu Hsing-Yin and Peng Wang Wei.
In the women’s doubles event, Manika Batra and Archana Kamath, and Madhurika Patkar and Sutirtha Mukherjee bowed out.
In the mixed doubles event, the pairs of Kamal and Batra, and Sathiyan and Kamath lost in the Round of 32. — PTI
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