Indian men,women paddlers score easy wins

India women spanked Ghana 3-0 to enter quarterfinal of the table tennis team event.

India women spanked Ghana 3-0 to enter quarterfinal of the table tennis team event while their men counterparts consolidated their position by thrashing Guyana with an identical scoreline in the Commonwealth Games here today.

National champion Poulomi Ghatak beat Gyasi B Pokua 3-0 before her doubles partner Mouma Das spanked Ketu Akosua the same margin.

Mamta Prabhu completed the thrashing with a 3-0 victory over Owusu-Agyei Efua Ofori in the women’s Group D match.

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The Indian men also put up an all-round performance in their Group B encounter.

A Amal Raj blanked Lewis Edinho Louis 3-0 before Olympian Achanta Sharath Kamal spanked F Christopher Anthony by an identical margin. Ravichandran Abishek thrashed David Paul Anthony 3-0 to complete the rout.

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