Paddlers beat Chile in World TT Team C’ships opener

Busan
The Indian men’s team secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over Chile to open its World Table Tennis Team Championships campaign on a winning note here today. Sharath Kamal, won 11-5 11-8 11-6 over world No. 53 Nicholas Burgos. Harmeet Desai beat Gustavo Gomez 11-8 11-7 11-6 win, G Sathiyan then won 12-10 11-8 11-8 over Olivares Felipe.

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