Asian Games; Indian Men’s Table Tennis Team Begins Campaign With 3-0 Victory Against Yemen
On September 22, Sathiyan Gnanasekaran, Achanta Sharath Kamal, And Harmeet Desai Of India’s Men’s Table Tennis Team Defeated Yemen 3-0 To Kick Off Their Asian Games Campaign.
India’s First Game Of The Season Saw Them Thrash Yemen At Table 7 Of The GSP Gym.
In Just 13 Minutes, Sathiyan Defeated Yemen’s Ali Omar Ahmed To Win The Opening Set Of The Tie 11-3, 11-2, 11-6. With The Victory, India Now Leads 1-0.
Sharath Put Up An Outstanding Effort In The Second Match Of The Tie, Winning 11-3, 11-4, And 11-6 To Give India A 2-0 Lead Over Yemen. The Yemen’s Ebrahim Abdulhakim Mohamed Gubran’s Challenge Was Defeated By The Indian Ace In Just 17 Minutes.
India’s Triumph Over Yemen Was Clinched By Harmeet Desai, Who Handed His Team A 3-0 Advantage. Even Though Harmeet Easily Won The First Two Games, 11-1, 11-1, Magd Ahmed Ali Aldhubhani Made Life A Little More Challenging For The Indian In The Probable Championship Game.
However, Harmeet Won The Game 11-7 In The Six-Minute Overtime Period.
The Indian Women’s Team Will Play Singapore Later In The Day.
Source : Lokmat Times English