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Manika Batra

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Description: Manika Batra (born 15 June 1995) is an Indian table tennis player. She is the top female table tennis player in India and ranks world number 39 in ITTF as of May 2023. She is one of the female players who uses a long pimple rubber. She was awarded the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna in 2020. In 2011, Batra won the silver medal in the under-21 category of the Chile Open. She represented India at the 2014 Commonwealth Games at Glasgow, where she finished quarterfinalist, as well as the 2014 Asian Ga ...View More

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About: Manika Batra was born on 15 June 1995 as the youngest of three children. She hails from Naraina Vihar in Delhi and began playing table tennis at the age of four. Her elder sister Anchal and elder brother Sahil both played table tennis, with Anchal having an influence on her during her early playing career. After winning a match in a state-level under-8 tournament, Batra decided to train under coach Sandeep Gupta who suggested her to switch to Hans Raj Model School where he ran his academy. Batra turned down many modelling offers as a teenager. When she was 16, she declined a scholarship to train at the Peter Karlsson Academy in Sweden.She studied at the Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi for a year before dropping out to concentrate on table tennis.

Achievements:

EventMedalYearLocation
Asian Cup Women’s SinglesBronze2022Bangkok
Asian Games Mixed DoublesBronze2018Jakarta/Palembang
Commonwealth Games Mixed DoublesBronze2018Gold Coast
Commonwealth Games Women’s DoublesSilver2018Gold Coast
Commonwealth Games Women’s SinglesGold2018Gold Coast
Commonwealth Games Women’s TeamGold2018Gold Coast
South Asian Games Women’s SinglesSilver2016Guwahati/Shillong
South Asian Games Mixed DoublesGold2016Guwahati/Shillong
South Asian Games Women’s DoublesGold2016Guwahati/Shillong
South Asian Games Women’s TeamGold2016Guwahati/Shillong

Social Media Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manikabatra.15/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ManikaBatraTT/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/manikabatra_tt?lang=en

Country: India

Ratings: 2.0

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