Star Indian Paddler Manika Batra Withdraws from Individual Events

Cuttack: Star Indian paddler Manika Batra has withdrawn from all individual events of the ongoing Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships citing ill health. The 24-year-old, alongwith Sharath Kamal led the Indian contingent in the tournament, and a redraw of the women’s singles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles will be required because of her withdrawal. Batra was the top seed in the women’s draw while G. Sathiyan was the top seed in the men’s draw. IANS

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