Houston, Nov 24 (UNI) Indian paddlers had a mixed start at the Table Tennis World Championships Finals in Houston, USA on Tuesday.
Ayhika Mukherjee and Sathiyan Ganansekaran sailed into Round of 64 after their respective wins in the opening round.
Ayhika Mukherjee registered a comfortable victory over Farah Abdel Aziz of Egypt by 4-2 (11-7, 14-16, 8-11, 11-6, 11-9, 11-6) and secured her spot in women’s singles round-64. She will next take on Japanese opponent Hina Hayata in the round-64.