Manika Batra claims mixed doubles bronze in table tennis

Batra and Sathiyan defeated the senior duo of A. Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das to claim the honours.

Published : Apr 15, 2018 09:09 IST , GOLD COAST

Manika Batra and G. Sathiyan in action during their bronze-medal match.
Manika Batra and G. Sathiyan in action during their bronze-medal match.
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Manika Batra and G. Sathiyan in action during their bronze-medal match.

Manika Batra’s sensational run at the Commonwealth Games fetched her another medal as she teamed up with G. Sathiyan to collect the mixed doubles bronze, thereby claiming a medal in every event she competed in here.

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Batra and Sathiyan defeated the senior duo of A. Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das 11-6 11-2 11-4 to claim the honours in the bronze medal play off.

Batra had earlier won a historic women’s singles gold and was also a part of the top-finishing women’s team. In women’s doubles, she won a silver with Mouma Das.

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