Sharath Kamal Through To Round 3; Manika Batra, Sutirtha Mukherjee Bow Out

Table tennis star Sharath Kamal has moved on to the third round in the men's singles event after beating Portugal's Tiago Polonia 2-11 11-8 11-5 9-11 11-6 11-9. Meanwhile, India's women's singles challenge ended after Manika Batra and Sutirtha Mukherjee lost in the third and second round respectively. Batra lost to Austria's Sofia Polcanova 8-11, 2-11, 5-11, 7-11 while Mukherjee lost to Portugal's Fu Yu 3-11, 3-11, 5-11, 5-11.