India National Thread

[Siddhartha Talukdar 235]

Out of curiosity, is Manika Batra the first Indian woman to win a match in the Olympics

[Madhusudhan 12]

  On 7/24/2021 at 6:55 AM, Prakash said:

Tennis

 

Nagal stuns Istomin

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now he may have to face medvedev in 2nd round

[Harit Garg 1]

  On 7/24/2021 at 7:25 AM, Madhusudhan said:

now he may have to face medvedev in 2nd round

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It is confirmed

[tirtha22 234]

  On 7/24/2021 at 2:08 AM, Prakash said:

Rowing: Men's Double Sculls - India finished last

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Not last. 5th among 6 competitors.

[tirtha22 234]

  On 7/24/2021 at 7:25 AM, Siddhartha Talukdar said:

Out of curiosity, is Manika Batra the first Indian woman to win a match in the Olympics

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Manika Batra is the first Indian woman to win a match in the Olympics since 1992.

[Harit Garg 1]

Sutirtha Mukherjee also won her Match and through to the second round. Brilliantly played under lot of pressure. Coming from 3-1 down is remarkable.

[Madhusudhan 12]

  On 7/24/2021 at 8:37 AM, tirtha22 said:

Manika Batra is the first Indian woman to win a match in the Olympics since 1992.

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Now add to that Suthirtha Mukherjee

[tirtha22 234]

Sutirtha Mukherjee comes back from 1-3 to win 4-3 against Sweden in Women's Table Tennis Singles.

[Prashanth 179]

Sutirtha and Manika move into the Rd2 of the TT women's singles in Olympics. This is a great accomplishment by our TT players. 1st time we had a victory and now 2 women in 2nd Rd is a treat to ears.

 

Great result for TT contingent after the loss in XD

[Prashanth 179]

  On 7/24/2021 at 8:58 AM, tirtha22 said:

Sutirtha Mukherjee comes back from 1-3 to win 4-3 against Sweden in Women's Table Tennis Singles.

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She defeats higher ranked player is the point to be noted.