Achanta Sharath Kamal

INDIA: Achanta Sharath Kamal, India's prominent table tennis player, said he will draw "a lot of positives" from his loss in the third round of the Tokyo Olympic Games to China's former world No. 1 and three-time world champion Ma Long. In a match where Ma Long was seen shaking his head in irritation at points, Sharath Kamal put up a valiant fight against the defending Olympic champion, even taking a game from him before falling 1-4 in men's singles. "His legs were shaking," Sharath Kamal, who is competing in his fourth Olympics, said on Tuesday. I could see him trembling. And I was pleased to have been able to place him in that situation. "As far as this Olympics go, there are a lot of positives for me," Sharath Kamal, who had reached the Round of 32 at...

INDIA: Indian table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal will stay with table tennis record champions Borussia Düsseldorf for another year. The club and the...