CWG 2022 Table Tennis FINAL LIVE – India Singapore TT Final LIVE: Defending Champions India defeated Singapore 3-1 in the Men’s team event final to clinch the Gold medal on Tuesday. Men’s doubles pair Harmeet Desai and Sathyan Gnanasekaran defeating Singapore’s Yong Quek and Yew Pang 13-11, 11-7, 11-5 in the Men’s doubles tie, Sharath Kamal then lost the first singles tie to Zhu Yu Clarence Chew, but Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Harmeet Desai ensured there were no further hiccups as they won their respective singles encounters. Follow Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE Updates & India in CWG 2022 LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN.
CWG 2022 Table Tennis FINAL: Defending Champions India wins Gold medal, defeats Singapore 3-1 in Men’s Team event final
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Tie 1: Men’s Doubles: Harmeet Desai & Sathiyan Gnanasekaran BEAT Yong Quek & Yew Pang – 13-11, 11-7, 11-5
Tie 2: Men’s Singles: Sharath Kamal LOST TO Zhe Yu Clarence Chew – 7-11, 14-12, 3-11, 9-11
Tie 3: Men’s Singles: Sathiyan BEAT Yew En Koen Pang 12-10, 7-11, 11-7, 11-4
Tie 4: Men’s Singles: Harmeet Desai BEAT Zhe Yu Clarence Chew – 11-8, 11-5, 11-6
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In the first tie of the contest, which was the Men’s Doubles, Harmeet Desai and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran got the team off to a great start. They registered 13-11, 11-7, 11-5 over Singapore pair Yong Quek & Yew Pang to draw first blood in the contest. However in the second tie, which was the singles contest between Sharath Kamal and Chew Zhe Yu Clarence, the Indian faced a great fight.
He lost the first game 11-7. The experienced 40-year old Indian however made a comeback in the second game. He started the game with a 4-1 lead and managed to lead the contest until Clarence gave a late scare to level 10-10. Sharath Kamal managed to keep his cool to win it 14-12 and level the tie 1-1. In the third game, Sharath Kamal was dominated completely as Clarence won it 11-3.
The fourth game of the tie was a closely contested one and Sharath Kamal led it 6-5 in the first half. But he managed to get only three more points as the Singaporean won the tie to level the overall score 1-1. It was India’s first ever loss in a tie in this edition at the Men’s team event. In the next singles tie, Sathiyan too was made to fight hard by En Koen Pang. The Indian managed to win a tight first game 12-10. He then lost the second game 7-11. Sathiyan managed to pull up his socks as he went on to win the next two games to give India 2-1 lead in the contest.
Harmeet Desai then faced Chew Zhe Yu Clarence, who defeated Sharath Kamal earlier in the tie. Desai got off to a flying start by winning the first game 11-8. From then on the Indian found the momentum as he completely dominated Clarence and won the next two games comfortably to seal the match in India;s favour. This is the Indian Men’s team third Gold medal in the history of the Commonwealth Games.
CWG 2022 Table Tennis FINAL: Defending Champions India wins Gold medal, defeats Singapore 3-1 in Men’s Team event final
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