An Error-Prone Sreeja Akula Lost to Thailand’s Suthasini Sawettabut in her first round women’s singles match at the world table tennis championships in Doha on May 17, 2025.
The Mukherjee Duo – Ayhika and Sutirtha – and the Pairing of Diya and Yashaswini Ghodpade
Error-prone sreeja
An Error-prone Sreeja Lost to Thailand’s Suthasini Sawettabut 1-4 (11-9 8-11 6-11 5-11 2-11) Rather tamely. It was a disappointing outing for the Indian as she made an early exit after losing to the world number 84.
Sreeja won the opening game, but after that, Lost Her Momentum, Dropping Innumerable Points and Making Unforced Errors to Go Down in Just 33 Minutes.
The Indian Contenting Thought Had Planty to Smile About as Asian Games Medallists Ayhika and Sutirtha Beat the Turkish Pair of Ozge Pair of Ozge Yilmaz and Ece Harac 3-2 (4-11 11-9 10-12 11-911 11-7) In A Five-GAME Thriller.
The result meant that the Indian Pair Ended a Six-Match Losing Streak Whilek While Progressing to the next round of the ittf world championships.
Diya and Yashaswini Advanced with a Win Over Uzbekistan’s Magdieva and Erkebaeva 3-1 (9-11 11-2 11-9 11-9 11-8).
They started off on the wrong note and lost the opening game by a close margin but bounced back to win the next three games and confirm their place in second round.
Manav-Manush Win
The Indian duo of Thakkar and Shah Continued their Good Form This Season with a Straight-Game Win Over Slovenia’s Deni Kozul and Peter Hribar. They Won 3-0 (11-7 11-8 11-6).
Later in the Evening, Shah Began His Men’s Singles Campaign with A 4-2 (11-6 2-11 11-7 11-6 5-11 11-6) Win over Portugal’s Tiago Apolonia.
Youngster Diya Progressed to the Second Round with a Straight-Game 4-0 (11-4, 11-7, 11-3, 14-12) Win over Spain’s Sofia-Xuan Zhang.
