Asian Games 2018, Table Tennis, Women's Team Group A, Day 8: India vs Qatar, Manika Batra, Mouma Das in action, Live Score, Latest Updates & Results

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The Chinese are no easy team to defeat and the Indians will have to step up and play to continue their winning streak!

The Women's team will take on the Chinese a little later in the day!

After defeating Qatar, India will be up against China!

India bypasses Qatar and wins their first outing in ASIAD 2018!

Mukherjee doesn't let Faramarzi Maha cause a dent in her armour as she gives another masterclass in 11-3, 11-3, 11-6!

INDIA DOMINATES AND HOW! WE ARE OFF TO A 3-0 WINNING STREAK AS SUTIRTHA MUKHERJEE ALSO SHOWS THE DOOR TO HER OPPONENT!

INDIA HAS A 2-0 MATCH WINNING STREAK AGAINST QATAR NOW IN THE QUALIFIERS!

Sutirtha Mukherjee will be playing against Faramarzi Maha, hoping to extend the winning streak!

In Match 3, it's another Bengali's turn to make India proud!

With both Mouma Das and Ayhika Mukherjee winning their matches with panache, India seems to have begun on the right note!

In the end, it's Ayhika Mukherjee who triumphs in the 2nd match in 11-2, 10-12, 11-2, 11-3 against Mohamed Aia!

Mukherjee gets the better of Mohamed Aia in a 4 setter match!

Ayhika Mukherjee continues the winning streak for the Indian team!

After a masterclass from Mouma Das, it's time now for Ayhika Mukherjee to take stage against Mohamed Aia!

Mouma Das clearly doesn't let Ali Maha to cause much damage as she pummels past the teenager in just 11-3, 11-2, 11-4!

Das overpowers Ali Maha in 11-3, 11-2, 11-4!

India begins it's campaign in the right note as Das overpowers the teenager opponent and has her way!

And just as expected, it's Das who starts off with a win!

The veteran Das should have it easy in the opening match!

It's the 34 year old Das versus the 17 year old Ali Maha!

AND WE BEGIN WITH THE FIRST MATCH!

First up, we have Mouma Das vs Maha Ali!

The action is set to begin in a couple of minutes!

Lastly it will be 21 year old Mukherjee's turn to settle things in the right direction for India!

Following that we'll have Sutirtha Mukherjee taking stage!

In the second match, it will be Ayhika Mukherjee's turn to win!

Starting things off for India will be Mouma Das!

We have 5 exciting matches lined up!

The Women's Table Tennis team will come out today to play against Qatar in the Qualifiers!

Good morning! We are about to begin with another exciting segment of the Asian Games where India looks like the clear favorite!

Hello and Welcome to Sportskeeda's LIVE coverage of the Asian Games! Next up, the Indian Women's Table Tennis team will be in action in their matches.

Things have been panning out in the right way for India as Day 7 at the Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games saw one gold and three bronze medals making it to India's bountiful bag. Tajinderpal Singh Toor came up with an Asian Games record throw of 20.75m in his fifth attempt in men's shot put final to win the GOLD MEDAL. On the other hand, Dipika Pallikal, Joshana Chinappa, and Sourav Ghoshal brought home 3 bronze medals from squash.

As we reach the halfway mark at the Games with Day 8 dawning over us, things will get more exciting!

The table tennis contingent will begin their action from today!

The highly successful Indian Women's team is playing in Group A which consists of China, India, Qatar, Iran Women's Team. The Manika Batra led team is riding high on success after their wonderful performance at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games where they dethroned Singapore and won themselves a gold medal in the team category! That classic feat has almost immediately made the Women's team a steady favourite for another gold here at the Asian Games! India begins it's campaign with the qualifiers against Qatar on Day 8 of the Games where Manika Batra, Mouma Das, Sutirtha Mukherjee, Ayhika Mukherjee, Madhurika Patkar will try out their luck to set things off on the right foot!

Following is the schedule for the Indian Women's team:

(8.30 onwards) - India v Qatar, women's table tennis group A

(12.30 onwards) - India v China, Women's table tennis Group A

(4.30 onwards) - India v Iran, women's table tennis group A

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