Sharath Kamal arrived at the semi-last in singles, blended pairs and men's copies in the 2022 republic Games.
Ace Indian paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal set up an exciting show to advance to the elimination rounds of all his three occasions in the table tennis contest of the Commonwealth Games here on Friday. The record nine-time public hero, who has upwards of 10 CWG decorations to his name, entered the men's singles elimination rounds subsequent to beating Nigeria's Olajide Omotayo 4-2 in an exhilarating challenge.
Sharath, 40, additionally arrived at the elimination rounds of blended and men's duplicates rivalry alongside his particular accomplices.
He previously brought together with youthful Sreeja Akula to daze double cross silver medallists Liam Pitchford and Tin Ho of England 3-2 (11-7 8-11 11-8 11-13 11-9) in blended copies quarters and afterward joined with Sathiyan Gnanasekaran to beat one more English sets of Tom Jarvis and Sam Walker 3-0 (11-6 11-8 11-4) in men's pairs occasion.
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Sreeja too doled out standout exhibitions to advance to the ladies' singles elimination rounds to go with her blended pairs execution.
The 24-year-old from Hyderabad showed nerves of steel as she prearranged a shocking fight against eminent loss 4-3 win over Mo Zhang of Canada to progress to the elimination rounds.
She beat Zhang 9-11 11-4 6-11 9-11 11-5 11-4 11-8 in her quarterfinal match.
Gnanasekaran likewise arrived at the men's singles quarters, beating Nicholas Lum 4-2 at the NEC Hall.
Nonetheless, Sanil Shetty lost 2-4 to Nigeria's Bode Abiodun.
Sreeja and Sharath had before dug out from a deficit to beat Malaysia's Leond Chee Fang and Ho Ying 5-11 11-2 11-6 11-5, while Sharath and Gnanasekaran facilitated past Bangladesh's Bawm Ramhimlian and Ridoy Mohutasin Ahmed 11-6 11-1 11-4 in their round of 16 conflict.
Reigning champ Manika Batra, in any case, had a terrible day as she experienced a 0-4 loss against Jian Zeng of Singapore in the ladies' singles quarterfinal to withdraw from the opposition.
Prior, Manika and Sathiyan had lost 2-3 to Malaysia's Javen Choong and Karen Lyne, while men's matching of Sanil Shetty and Harmeet Desai likewise finished their mission with a 0-3 misfortune to Singapore's Chew Zhe Yu Clarence and Poh Shao Feng Ethan.
In another outcome, Sreeja and Reeth Tennison entered the pre-quarterfinals with a 3-0 win over Scotland's Lucy Elliott and Rebecca Plaistow.
Prior in the day, Manika and Sreeja had entered the ladies' singles quarterfinals.
While the 27-year-old Batra bulldozed Australian Jee Minhyung 11-4 11-8 11-6 12-10 to set up a battle with Singapore's Jian Zeng, Sreeja played out a nerve-wracking experience against Charlotte Carey of Wales to get herself a last eight compartment.
The 24-year-old worked hard however held her nerves to beat Carey 8-11 11-7 12-14 9-11 11-4 15-13 12-10.
In the mean time, Reeth Tennison, bowed out in the ladies' singles occasion after she went down to Singapore's Feng Tianwei in a series of 16 match.
Tianwei demonstrated areas of strength for excessively Tennison as the last option was beaten 11-2 11-4 9-11 11-3 11-4.
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