Sreeja Akula (16th) and Manika Batra (18th) are the highest-seeded Indian players at the Paris 2024 Olympics table tennis tournament. Here is all you need to know about them (Pic: AFP/File Pic)
Updated On: 2024-07-17 03:45 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
Table tennis at the Paris Olympics 2024 will be conducted between July 27 and August 10. All five competitions, men's singles, women's singles, mixed doubles, men's team and women's team - will be played at the South Paris Arena
Sreeja Akula reached a career-best No. 24 in the world table tennis rankings, displacing Manika Batra as India's top women's singles player
Sreeja, a two-time national champion, became the first Indian table tennis player to win a WTT Contender singles title at Lagos in June
World No. 28 Manika Batra, meanwhile, is seeded only two places below her compatriot at the Paris Olympics 2024. She will be making her third appearance at the Paris Olympics 2024
Sharath Kamal is set to make his fifth Olympic appearance. The two-time Commonwealth Games men's singles champion is seeded 24th at the Paris 2024 Olympics
National champion Harmeet Desai, ranked 86th in the world in men's singles, is seeded 49th