World Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula, Diya Parag Chitale, and Swastika Ghosh Inch Closer to the Main Draw

Lasko (Slovenia), Nov 10: Sreeja Akula, Diya Parag Chitale, and Swastika Ghosh inched nearer to the primary draw by profitable their respective ladies's singles matches whereas Archana Kamath misplaced in the second qualifying spherical of the World Table Tennis Contender Novo Mesto occasion on Tuesday. Winning the third-round match in the qualifying stage will get a spot in the primary draw and thus India is assured a qualifier into the match correct as two of its gamers, Sreeja and Diya, will face-off in the last qualifying spherical match on Wednesday. The primary draw matches will begin on Thursday. On Tuesday, Sreeja received the higher of Wong Xin Ru of Singapore 3-1 (15-17, 11-8, 11-7. 11-9) whereas Diya outclassed Valeria Shcherbatykh of Russia 3-0 (11-7,11-8- 14-12). In one other second spherical match, Swastika overcame Filippa Bergand of Sweden 3-2 (12-10, 8-11, 11-5, 8-11, 11-9). Virat Kohli Expresses Gratitude to Ravi Shastri & Other Coaches for Their Immense Contribution and Support (Check Post). Three different Indians together with Archana Kamath, who received the ladies's doubles titles with Manika Batra in the earlier WTT occasion at Lasko, misplaced in the second spherical of the qualifying. Archana was unfortunate to lose an in depth encounter to Ivana Malobabic of Croatia 2-3 (11-4, 7-11, 11-8, 8-11, 11-13), Krittwika Roy went down to Hungary's Leonia Hartbrich 0-3 (Sept. 11, 2-11, 7-11) whereas Selena Selvakumar misplaced to Sabina Winter of Germany 0-3 (5-11, 7-11, 4-11). Meanwhile, in the males's singles qualifiers, Snehit Suravajjula, Sushmit Sriram, and Jeet Chandra reached the second spherical whereas Soumyajit Ghosh, Manav Thakkar, and Anthony Amalraj crashed out in the first spherical. Rohit Sharma Named India's T20I Captain, BCCI Announces Squad For New Zealand Series. Snehit Suravajjula defeated compatriot Manav Thakkar 3-1 (11-7, 3-11, 11-8, 13-11), Sushmit defeated Miha Podobnik of Slovenia 3-0 (11-9, 11-6, 11-9) whereas Jeet Chandra overcame Padasak Tanviriyavech of Thailand 3-2 (Sept. 11, 12-10, 11-8, Sept. 11, 11-9). National champion Soumyajit misplaced 0-3 (10-12, Sept. 11,8-11) to Steffen Mengel of Germany whereas Amalraj went down to Xavier Dixon of Australia 2-3 (11-6, Sept. 11, 11-9, Sept. 11, Sept. 11) in a carefully fought encounter. (The above story first appeared on SociallyKeeda on Nov 10, 2021 11:18 AM IST. For more information and updates on politics, world, sports activities, entertainment and way of life, go surfing to our web site sociallykeeda.com).