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Table When eight siblings compete in one event Olympics is a family affair
PARIS : For the 32 women's and men's teams in the Paris Olympics table tennis the matches are about representing their country, but for the many siblings amongst them it is also about representing their family and the shared last name they hold dear.
India Lose To Germany 1-3 In Women's Table Tennis Team Quarterfinals
Archana Kamath gave a brief resistance but that was not enough as India lost 1-3 to technically superior Germany in the women's table tennis team event quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday. Indian table tennis campaign ended with the loss. The Indian duo of Sreeja Akula and Archana lost the opening doubles match 5-11 11-8 10-12 6-11 to the German pair of Yuan Wan and Xiona Shan. Sreeja and Archana were holding the fort till the third game but they lost it in deuce. Thereafter, they lost the match.
Swiatek qualifies for WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia
World number one Iga Swiatek became the first player to qualify for the season-ending WTA Finals to be held in Riyadh from Nov. 2-9, the governing body of women's tennis said on Wednesday.
Japan’s Kei Nishikori scores long-awaited win in Montreal
Japan's Kei Nishikori ended a three-year drought by defeating American teen Alex Michelsen 3-6, 7-5, 6-4 on Tuesday in the first round of the National Bank Open in Montreal.
Timo Boll exits Games, but wins respect in Olympic farewell
PARIS: Timo Boll played his last match in international competition in the same manner that has won him respect from rivals and fans in his 30-year table tennis career: calm, composed and fighting until the final point.
Shapovalov calls on ATP to better protect players
Canada's Denis Shapovalov on Tuesday called on the ATP Tour to better protect players from fan abuse after he was defaulted from his quarter-final match at the Mubadala Citi DC Open last week in Washington for arguing with a spectator.
Canadian athletes revel in spectacle of Olympic venues
Inside Paris La Défense Arena, Canadian swimmer Finlay Knox stood behind the blocks and soaked in the feeling of hearing more than 13,000 cheering fans.