Tuesday , December 24 2024

Indian men's team won third consecutive bronze medal in Asian TT

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After the Indian women's table tennis team won a historic bronze medal, the Indian men's team also won a bronze medal. India lost 0-3 to Chinese Taipei in the semi-finals of the Asian Table Tennis Championship played in Astana, Kazakhstan.

The men's team won its third consecutive medal in Asian Table Tennis. India also won bronze medals in the 2021 and 2023 seasons. Overall, this is India's seventh medal in the subcontinent table tennis event and all of them are bronze medals. Five-time Olympian and world number 42 Sharath Kamal led India in the first match against world number 11 Lin Yun Ju. They lost with the scores of 11-7, 12-10, 11-9. India's campaign ended as Manav Thakkar lost to 22nd seed Cao Cheng Jui 11-9, 8-11, 11-3, 13-11 and Harmit Desai lost to Huang Yan Cheng 6-11, 8-11, 7. Lost by -11. ,