Manika Batra Makes Table Tennis History, Becomes First Indian to Reach Round of 16 at Olympics

Manika Batra Makes Table Tennis History, Becomes First Indian to Reach Round of 16 at Olympics

Manika Batra, a 29-year-old Indian table tennis player, made history by becoming the first Indian to reach the singles pre-quarterfinals at the Olympic Games. She achieved a decisive 4-0 victory over world number 18 and local favorite Prithika Pavade in Paris on Monday. Manika dominated from start to finish, winning 11-9, 11-6, 11-9, 11-7 against […]

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 Lakshya Sen’s Victory Removed Despite 21-8, 22-20 Win: Here’s Why

Lakshya Sen’s Victory Removed Despite 21-8, 22-20 Win: Here’s Why

Ace Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen’s commanding victory over Guatemala’s Kevin Cordon in the men’s singles Group L match at the ongoing Paris Olympics has been annulled after Cordon withdrew from the multi-sport event due to a left elbow injury. According to Olympics.com, Cordon’s withdrawal means his upcoming Group L matches against Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie and […]

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