India’s Table Tennis player Sharath Kamal qualified for the Tokyo Olympics after scoring a comprehensive win over Pakistan’s Rameez Muhammad, ranked 690 in the world, at the Asian Olympic qualifiers in Doha on Thursday. It was a must win game for Sharath, who is currently ranked 32 in the world, who had lost to Sathiyan in the first match of the day.
Sharath won the match with ease by whipping Rameez 11-4, 11-1, 11-5, 11-4 in only 23 minutes. Sharath made it pretty clear by showcasing the cut dependent on his boss rankings. The capability of Sathiyan also is a simple custom as he takes on Rameez late on Thursday.
This will be Sharath’s fourth Olympics appearance. He had before been essential for the Asian Games in 2004, later in Beijing and four years later in Rio, 2016. “This feels unique and I am feeling at my fittest best at 38,” Sharath revealed this to TOI only minutes after his success over Rameez.
The prepared campaigner Sharath felt the more youthful parcel, for example, Sathiyan, Harmeet Desai assisted him with pushing at this age. “They try sincerely and propel me to give my best too,” he added.
The definitely anticipated conflict among Sharath and Sathiyan saw the last rule. Sathiyan won the firmly battled challenge 11-9, 15-13, 5-11, 7-11, 10-12, 11-9, 11-8. Sathiyan immediately hustled to a two-game lead before the prepared Sharath pulled things back. Sharath won the following three games to take a 3-2 lead. Notwithstanding, Sathiyan hit back to secure the 6th and seventh match to dominate the match.
Major parts in the Asian capability meet have been separated into five gatherings dependent on their geological districts. The clinchers of each gathering – South Asia, Central Asia, East Asia and Southeast Asia – meet all requirements for the Games. Western Asian players aren’t contending since they have equipped for the Olympics. Five gathering clinchers consequently make the cut for the Olympics. The 6th spot accessible will be for the most elevated positioned major part in the leftover parcel.
