Olympics Live: Manika Fights Back, Trails 1-2 In TT Rd Of 16 vs 8th Seed
Olympics 2024 Day 5 Live Updates: Manika Batra has fought back by taking the third game in her table tennis Round of 16 match against Japan’s Miu Hirano. He trails 1-2. The Japanese is seeded 8th while Manika is seeded 18th. Meanwhile, Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz eased his way into the quarterfinals of the tennis men’s singles event after beating Roman Safiullin in straight sets. Earlier, Boxer Lovlina Borgohain is one win away from securing a medal after advancing to the quarterfinals of the women’s 76kg category. In archery, Deepika Kumari reached the Round of 16 after registering a comfortable 6-2 win over Quinty Roeffen of the Netherlands. Earlier in the day, Shuttlers Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu advanced to the Round of 16 of the men’s and women’s singles’ draw at Paris Olympics. (India’s Day 5 Schedule | Medal Tally)
