Birmingham: The duo of Manika Batra and Sathiyan Gnansekaran has sailed into the quarterfinals of the mixed doubles round in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022.
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The Indian pair defeated Olajide Omotayo and Ajoke Ojomu from Nigeria in first rounds and won the match by 3-0.
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Batra and Gnansekaran did not give the Nigerian duo any chance to make a comeback in the game and defeated them in straight sets.
CWG2022 Table Tennis: Manika Batra & Sathiyan Gnanasekaran reach quarter-finals
In the first round, Indian took the lead by 1-0 when they won the set with 11-7 without sweating hard.
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The second set ended in 11-6 and raised the hopes high for the win. It did not take the duo long to book their berth in quarter-finals as they ended up defeating their opponents by 11-7 in third.
