Indian paddlers enter second stage at world meet
Dortmund, March 28: The Indian paddlers, both in men and women’s sections, made it to the second stage of the Liebherr World Table Tennis Championships here this afternoon.
Similarly, the Indian women team, consisting of Poulami Ghatak, Mouma Das, K Shamini, Ankita Das and Mousmi Paul, too will play in positional matches between 25 and 32. The women paddlers first began with a 1-3 loss against Israel, and then beat England 3-2 in a thrilling match. They, however, lost their third match against Italy 1-3 before regrouping themselves to beat Estonia 3-0 and finally Nigeria 3-0. Thus they finished second to qualify for the second stage. |