Manika Batra created history by becoming the first Indian woman table tennis player to win a singles gold at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday. World No. 58 Manika’s dream run in the quadrennial event continued as she blanked 50th-ranked Yu Mengyu of Singapore 4-0 (11-7, 11-6, 11-2, 11-7) in a one-sided final. However, it was…
Commonwealth Games 2018 – Day 4: Punam, Manu and Manika bag gold for India
April 9, 2018Gold Coast: From weightlifting to boxing to table tennis to hockey, women formed the core of India’s stupendous day four at the 21st Commonwealth Games where 16-year-old Manu Bhaker delivered a record-shattering shooting gold medal and the table tennis team shocked fancied defending champions Singapore to clinch the top honours for the first time in…
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