Updated On: 13 August, 2022 07:10 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Batra, who won a historic bronze medal in the mixed doubles event at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, added that she has been crying daily since her defeat in the women’s singles quarter-finals in Birmingham to Singapore’s Jian Zeng

Manika Batra during the women’s singles event at the Birmingham CWG recently. Pic/PTI
India table tennis champ Manika Batra has apologised for her failure to win a medal at the recent Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Manika, who won four medals (gold in women’s singles, gold in women’s team event, silver in women’s doubles and bronze in mixed doubles) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, took to social media to issue an apology. “I am sorry to my country and to its people who were hoping and cheering for me. At this CWG I could only make it till the quarter-finals and yes, I am very upset,” Batra, 27, wrote to her 384,000 Instagram followers.