More Sports Table Tennis Table Tennis Sathiyan-Shetty settle for doubles silver in Thailand Sathiyan and Sanil sailed through the opening rounds, first beating Japan 3-1 and then Malaysia 3-0 to storm into the semifinals. PTI New Delhi 21 May, 2018 16:52 IST Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (above) and Sanil Shetty won the first game 11-9, but fell short in the next three games, losing 12-14, 9-11, 7-11, to settle for silver. (File Photo) - Getty Images PTI New Delhi 21 May, 2018 16:52 IST The Indian duo of G. Sathiyan and Sanil Shetty finished its campaign at the Thailand Open table tennis event with a silver in the men’s doubles.Sathiyan and Sanil sailed through the opening rounds, first beating Japan 3-1 and then Malaysia 3-0 to storm into the semifinals. They faced another Indian pair, represented by Harmeet Desai and Manav Thakkar, in the semifinals, which proved to be a close 3-2 affair.In the final, the Indian duo ran into Tobias Hippler and Kilian Ort of Germany. Sathiyan and Sanil won the first game 11-9, but fell short in the next three games, losing 12-14, 9-11, 7-11, to settle for silver. Subscribe to our daily newsletter Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! SUBSCRIBE Please enter a valid email address.