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Sreeja Akula loses women’s singles final at WTT Contender Lagos; Sathiyan-Akash pair secures men’s doubles title

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Indian paddler Sreeja Akula ended her women’s singles campaign at the WTT Contender Lagos as runner-up after losing 1-4 to Japan’s Honoka Hashimoto in the summit clash on Saturday. In the 48-minute final, Hashimoto put considerable distance between herself and Sreeja, the defending champion, after winning the first three games 11-7, 11-3, 11-4. However, the … Read more

Sreeja Akula qualifies for semifinals in WTT Contenders Lagos

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Sreeja Akula followed up her stunning victory over top seed Hina Hayata with back-to-back victories to seal a place in the semifinals of the WTT Contender Lagos on Friday. The 26-year-old started the day by defeating Italian Debora Vivarelli 9-11, 11-9, 11-3, 11-1 to seal a place in the quarterfinals. She backed the performance up … Read more

WTT Champions Chongqing: Manika Batra exits in first round

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Indian table tennis player Manika Batra crashed out of the WTT Champions Chongqing tournament after losing in straight games to Hong Kong’s Doo Hoi Kem in the first round at the Huaxi LIVE Yudong Arena on Wednesday. Doo took only just over 27 minutes to win the match 11-8, 11-6, 11-7 and enter the Round … Read more