Manika Batra
Manika Batra hopes CWG success will boost TT
“I think I scared my opponents with my rubber and twiddling of the racquet,” she said. So how is she able to switch sides so well?
Manika the star as paddlers dominate
With 26 gold, 20 silver and as many bronze medals, India signed off third on the table — a promotion of two positions from Glasgow.
CWG 2018: Manika Batra leads India to historic women table tennis gold
While Batra was the architect of India's historic win, the experienced pairing of Madhurika Patkar and Mouma Das played the supporting role.
Indian challenge ends
Manika, who had an unbeaten run in the round robin group stage, failed to bring her A game against world no. 6. Hirano.
Achanta Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra lead home charge
The three-day event will see 32 top paddlers — men and women — of the continent battle it out for supremacy.
India Open: Unseeded Paul stuns Manika Batra
Tenth seed Batra started on a strong note but soon fizzled against the calm and composed Paul.
Table Tennis: Home stars look to shine at India Open
The Hong Kong duo of world no. 13 Doo Hoi Kem and no. 19 Ching Lee Ho will be the star attractions in the women’s section.