CWG Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal & Sathiyan Gnanasekaran fall at the final hurdle in Men’s Doubles

Updated : Sep 05, 2022 10:41
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The Indian pair of Achanta Sharath Kamal & Sathiyan Gnanasekaran had to settle for a Silver medal in the men’s doubles after losing to defending Champions Paul Drinkhall & Liam Pitchford in the final.

It was a repeat of the gold medal match 4 years back when the Indian pair had lost a very close contest to the English duo.

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Even though the Indians started the match with an 11-8 win in the first game, the Englishmen won the next two 11-8. 11-3.

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India then levelled the tie 2-2 with an 11-7 score but unforced errors and some great shots from Drinkhall & Pitchford saw the Indians lose the decider 4-11.

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