World Team TT C’ships: India women lose to China 2-3 in group 1 opener
At the World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals, each tie consists of a maximum of five singles matches. The first team to win three matches wins the tie.
At the World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals, each tie consists of a maximum of five singles matches. The first team to win three matches wins the tie.
The Paris hockey qualifying tournament in Ranchi will also feature ,New Zealand, Japan, Chile, the USA, Italy and the Czech Republic and the top three teams will make the cut for the Olympics.
India will take on defending champion Iran in the men's team final while Women will clash with Chinese Taipei for the title in the women's section
Before the final, the Indian team had remained unbeaten throughout the tournament as they had won all their four matches played and advanced to the knockout stage as table-toppers.
All-round Australia put on display a clinical performance to beat India by 85 runs and win their fifth T20 World Cup title.
The cricket world erupted with mixed emotions after India advanced to the final of the ongoing biennial event ahead of England despite their semifinal match getting abandoned without even a ball being bowled.
The Harmapreet Kaur-led Indian team remained unbeaten in the four league matches played in the tournament.
Heavy downpour made things tough in Sydney, forcing the match to be called off.
After the last league match between South Africa and West Indies got abandoned due to rain, the Proteas added one point to their tally and moved to the top of Group B table.
India are playing with the same XI that featured in the game against New Zealand, whereas Sri Lanka have roped in Sathya Sandeepani.
