Paris Olympics 2024: Indian table tennis team lost, China defeated them badly

The Indian men's table tennis team has suffered a defeat against first seeded China. With this, their campaign in the Paris Olympics 2024 ended. In the pre-quarterfinal match, the Chinese team defeated India 3-0. India first had to face defeat in doubles. After this Sharat Kamal and Manav Takkar also lost their singles match.

Defeat in doubles match

The Indian team lost the doubles match 2-11, 3-11, 7-11. After this, Sharat Kamal had to face defeat in singles 11-9, 7-11, 7-11, 5-11. Manav Takkar lost 9-11, 6-11 and 9-11 in singles. Sharat Kamal and Manav Takkar were badly defeated in the doubles match. The Chinese pair registered a one-sided victory in the match. The Chinese pair won three consecutive sets to take a 1-0 lead.

Lost in next 2 singles

The second match of the team game was singles. In this Sharath Kamal faced China's Zhendong Fan. Fan won this match 3-1. Sharath Kamal won the first set 11-9. After this, the Chinese player did not give him any chance to make a comeback. He won the next three sets 11-7, 11-7, 11-5 and gave his team a 2-0 lead. The Indian team lost in the third match as well. In this singles match, Manav Takkar lost to Chuqin Wang 9-11, 6-11, 9-11.