{"id":26162,"date":"2016-03-04T03:46:42","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T03:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=26162"},"modified":"2016-03-04T03:46:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T03:46:42","slug":"world-tt-championships-after-first-round-bye-indian-women-to-meet-puerto-rico-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=26162","title":{"rendered":"World TT Championships: After first-round bye, Indian women to meet Puerto Rico, again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-17505\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/table-tennis-club-1.jpg\" alt=\"table tennis club 1\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/table-tennis-club-1.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/table-tennis-club-1-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>New Delhi:<\/strong> The Indian women&rsquo;s squad, after having topped their group in the qualifiers, received first-round bye in the main draw and earned a rest day today, while the men&rsquo;s team did not get the luxury and they will be taking on Hungary in their first-round main draw match later tonight in the on-going Perfect 2016 World Championships at Kuala Lumpur.<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, India had finished second behind Nigeria in group F qualifiers yesterday after blanking out Slovak Republic 3-0in the Second Division.<\/p>\n<p>The Indian women will be running into Puerto Rica for the second time in the championships after the latter accounted for England 3-2 in a tough first round-match today. The Indians had beaten the North American team 3-1 in the second round of their group G match on the second day of the championships when Mouma Das lost her opening rubber match to Adriana Diaz 1-3.<\/p>\n<p>If our women team manages to beat them in positions 25-32 match tomorrow morning, they will progress to the next round of the main draw where they will play for positions 25-28 against the winners of Serbia-Vietnam match later in the evening.<\/p>\n<p>As for the men&rsquo;s team, their immediate task would be to beat Hungary in positions 25-36 tonight and expect to clash with Nigeria, who thrashed India 3-0 in their group F clash in the third round on Tuesday, and progress to better their previous edition&rsquo;s position. The Indians had finished 33 rd in the last edition of the world championships at Tokyo, Japan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-17505\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/table-tennis-club-1.jpg\" alt=\"table tennis club 1\" width=\"260\" height=\"160\" style=\"margin-right: 8px; margin-bottom: 8px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/table-tennis-club-1.jpg 260w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/table-tennis-club-1-150x92.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/>New Delhi:<\/strong> The Indian women&rsquo;s squad, after having topped their group in the qualifiers, received first-round bye in the main draw and earned a rest day today, while the men&rsquo;s team did not get the luxury and they will be taking on Hungary in their first-round main draw match later tonight in the on-going Perfect 2016 World Championships at Kuala Lumpur.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17505,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[466,12913,15418],"class_list":["post-26162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-table-tennis-table-tennis","tag-indian-sports-news","tag-table-tennis-news","tag-world-tt-championships"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>World TT Championships: After first-round bye, Indian women to meet Puerto Rico, again - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; 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