{"id":17362,"date":"2013-10-22T13:34:55","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T13:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=17362"},"modified":"2013-10-22T13:34:55","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T13:34:55","slug":"ittf-ptt-asian-tt-bhavina-wins-silver-at-beijing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=17362","title":{"rendered":"ITTF PTT Asian TT:  Bhavina wins silver at Beijing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-17361\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Bhavina-ittf.jpg\" width=\"213\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Bhavina-ittf\" style=\"margin: 4px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Bhavina-ittf.jpg 213w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Bhavina-ittf-150x141.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/>Beijing: Bhavina Hashmukhbhai Patel, a surprise finalist, became the first Indian to win a silver medal at the 2013 ITTF PTT Asian Table Tennis regional championships here today. Bhavina lost to top-seed Zhang Miao of China 6-11, 9-11, 2-11 in the final of the Women\u2019s singles Class 4 Second Stage.<\/p>\n<p>Bhavina earlier in the afternoon upset second-seeded Ji Nam Jun from Korea 3-1 (11-6, 9-11, 11-7, 11-9) and Taipei\u2019s Ya Chu Lee 11-2, 11-8, 11-6 in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m happy I could come this far in my maiden appearance. I would have loved to win the gold, but I cannot complain. I lost to the top-seeded and a better player,\u201d said the girl from Gujarat. \u201cIt is my first trip to Beijing and am thoroughly enjoying the limelight,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>This was the first that the TTFI was entrusted with the selection and sending of Para-Table Tennis team by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in consultation with the sports ministry. The TTFI conducted the selections trials at Indore last month.<\/p>\n<p>In Class 5 Women\u2019s singles, again another top see prevailed when China\u2019s Zhang Bian defeated Jordan\u2019s Khetma Abuaward to win the crown 3-1 (11-7, 13-15,11-5, 11-6). Like Bhavina, the Jordanian too was a surprise finalist in Class 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-17361\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Bhavina-ittf.jpg\" width=\"213\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Bhavina-ittf\" style=\"margin: 4px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Bhavina-ittf.jpg 213w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Bhavina-ittf-150x141.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/>Beijing: Bhavina Hashmukhbhai Patel, a surprise finalist, became the first Indian to win a silver medal at the 2013 ITTF PTT Asian Table Tennis regional championships here today. Bhavina lost to top-seed Zhang Miao of China 6-11, 9-11, 2-11 in the final of the Women\u2019s singles Class 4 Second Stage.<\/p>\n<p>Bhavina earlier in the afternoon upset second-seeded Ji Nam Jun from Korea 3-1 (11-6, 9-11, 11-7, 11-9) and Taipei\u2019s Ya Chu Lee 11-2, 11-8, 11-6 in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m happy I could come this far in my maiden appearance. I would have loved to win the gold, but I cannot complain. I lost to the top-seeded and a better player,\u201d said the girl from Gujarat. \u201cIt is my first trip to Beijing and am thoroughly enjoying the limelight,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>This was the first that the TTFI was entrusted with the selection and sending of Para-Table Tennis team by the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in consultation with the sports ministry. The TTFI conducted the selections trials at Indore last month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17361,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ITTF PTT Asian TT: Bhavina wins silver at Beijing - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=17362\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"ITTF PTT Asian TT: Bhavina wins silver at Beijing - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Beijing: Bhavina Hashmukhbhai Patel, a surprise finalist, became the first Indian to win a silver medal at the 2013 ITTF PTT Asian Table Tennis regional championships here today. 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