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Tokyo Olympics: Manika Batra loses to Austria's Sofia Polcanova in Round 3
Updated On: 26 July, 2021 12:00 AM IST | Tokyo | ANI
Sofia Polcanova defeated Manika Batra 4-0 as the match lasted just 27 minutes
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Manika Batra in action against Austria`s Sofia Polcanova. Pic PTI/Gurinder Osan
India star paddler Manika Batra bowed out of the women`s singles event after losing her Round 3 match against Austria`s Sofia Polcanova here at Tokyo Metropolitan Gym -- Table 1 in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics.
Sofia Polcanova defeated Manika 4-0 as the match lasted just 27 minutes. Manika and Polcanova did exchange some great points to start the match but it was Austrian who prevailed against Manika`s rally and took the first set 11-8. The second set was all Sofia from the start who cleverly neutralised Batra`s reverse spin and took the round in a blink of an eye. The 11-2 set lasted for just four minutes.
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