New Delhi, Oct 3 (UNI) Top Indian paddlers Manika Batra, Achanta Sharath Kamal and Gnanasekaran Sathiyan achieved career-best world rankings in the latest International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) chart.
The 23-year-old from Delhi, who became the first Indian woman to win a singles gold at Commonwealth Games, was rewarded for her consistent show as she moved up to World No 55, gaining one step ahead in the order. Manika had also clinched four medals - two golds, a silver and a bronze -at the Commonwealth Games and also won a bronze in mixed doubles match, pairing with Sharath, at the Asian Games.
“Great feeling to climb to my best rank of 55! Congratulations to @sharathkamal1 bhaiya and @sathiyantt too for their career best ranks,” Manika tweeted.