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Indian TT pairs reach Asian Games mixed quarters
Livemint··3d ago
Indian table tennis pairs Harmeet Desai-Yashaswini Ghorpade and Manush Shah-Diya Chitale reached the mixed doubles quarter-finals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Manush and Diya beat Maldives' Ahmed Moosa and Aishath Nazim 3-0. Harmeet and Yashaswini defeated Hong Kong China's Yiu Kwan To and Ng Wing Lam 3-1. India's medal tally stood at 10, with China leading on 60 medals.
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What It Means For You
- Both Indian mixed doubles pairs are into the last eight of the Asian Games event.
- India sat eighth in the medal table when the report was filed.
- Shooting added two team skeet bronzes on the same Wednesday programme.
What's Happening
- Manush-Diya won 11-0, 11-7, 11-6 in 15 minutes, ESPN reported via Livemint.
- Harmeet-Yashaswini took their tie 11-6, 11-5, 10-12, 11-7.
- India's golds so far included cricket, soft tennis and mixed martial arts.
Other Indian Results That Day
- Jay Meena won soft tennis men's singles bronze, India's first Asian Games medal in the sport.
- The women's kabaddi team beat Iran 37-23 in Group A.
- Rowers including Balraj Panwar advanced toward finals in sculls events.
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