Commonwealth Games 2018: Table Tennis Women's Team Final Match, Indian team fighting for Gold, Live Updates

India upset Singapore 3-1 to get their first gold; Manika Batra wins 2 matches

Updated: 08 April 2018 17:33 IST - Published: 08 April 2018 11:51 IST

And that's a wrap from us!

Hope you enjoyed India's performance as much as we did!

Stay tuned to Sportskeeda for all the latest updates from the CWG 2018.

Ciao!

Hope this performance inspires the Indian men paddlers too. They are in the semi-finals and have their match tomorrow.

This is India's THIRD GOLD OF THE DAY! It's been a Super Sunday for Team India and its most successful day of the CWG 2018 so far!

Hope this brilliant, brilliant show inspires more Indian girls to play table tennis!

Congratulations to the entire Indian team! That was one show to be remembered forever!

Final score: India def Singapore 3-1 to get the gold.

Brief scores:

Batra def Feng 11-8, 8-11, 7-11, 11-9, 11-7

Yu def Patkar 13-11, 11-2, 11-6

Mouma Das and Madhurika Patkar def Yihan Zhou and Mengyu Yu 11-7, 11-6, 8-11, 11-7

Batra def Zhou 11-7, 11-4, 11-7

#ManikaBatra leads India to a historic gold medal in women's team event with her inspiring singles victories @GC2018 .
— Amanpreet Singh (@amanthejourno) April 8, 2018

What a gold medal this is! The women's table tennis team has secured India its seventh gold of #CWG2018. Manika Batra engineers this with two wonderful wins. The doubles pair picked up a crucial point against formidable Singapore.
— G Rajaraman (@g_rajaraman) April 8, 2018

Congrats Indian womens TT Team. First ever GOLD medal at the CWG. Brilliant performance by all the girls especially #ManikaBatra @GC2018 #gc2018tabletennis. Making us proud 🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/6M1u5uhRnJ
— Viren Rasquinha (@virenrasquinha) April 8, 2018

THIS WAS SUCH A BIG UPSET! INDIA UPSET THE DEFENDING CHAMPIONS TO GET THEIR FIRST CWG GOLD!

HISTORY FOR INDIA!!!!!!

And took a bow!

The girls wrapped themselves up with an Indian flag!

The girls can't stop celebrating! The entire team is celebrating! So much joy!

Incredible scenes!

INDIA HAVE WON THE GOLD!!!!!

GOLD MEDAL POINTS FOR INDIA!!!!!!

10-7

Batra tried to change the direction and made a mistake!

She is still up 9-7

And 8-5 it is

The Indian camp is standing and shouting after every point!

So much support from the camp!

Batra is up 7-5

One miss from Batra and it is 5-5

By now Batra is running on pure adrenaline!

And Batra keeps forcing errors off the Singaporean!

4-4

A rare error coming off the edge of Manika's racquet

3-3

It's 2-2 currently

It's 1-1 in Game 3

BATRA GETS IT DONE!

11-4

INDIA ONE GAME AWAY FROM THE GOLD!!!!!

It's 9-2 to the Indian!

Oozing brilliance with every shot!

7-0 now

This is just extraordinary from the Indian! She is so, so inspired!

Error after error from Singapore now!

Batra up 5-0

And Zhou is crumbling under pressure and can't control the immense spin given by Batra

Batra up 3-0 in Game 2

AND BATRA TAKES THE FIRST GAME 11-7

Stunning pace from the Indian and she has game points!

10-7

Batra is up 9-6 already!

So quick and so smart!

The Indian is the higher ranked player here at 58th and the Singaporean is 100th.

It's a 6-5 lead for the Indian

And it is 3-3

Can Batra get her second win of the tie?

She upset the World No. 4 in the first rubber!

Batra already has a 3-1 lead

And the India No. 1 Manika Batra is once again in action in the fourth rubber! She will play World No. 100 Yihan Zhou

Can they get one more win and get the GOLD?

THIS IS INCREDIBLE STUFF FROM TEAM INDIA!!!!!!

THEY ARE 2-1 OVER THE HEAVY FAVOURITES SINGAPORE!

AND DAS AND PATKAR GET THE WIN!!!

It was a bit of luck in the end as the ball fell on the Singaporean's side after brushing the top off the tape!

Singapore takes time-out now

India up 10-7

MATCH POINTS FOR TEAM INDIA!

THE DUGOUT IS ON THEIR FEET!

9-5 now

8-5 to India

3 points away from a win

And the Singaporeans fumble under pressure again!

7-5

It's a 6-4 lead to India

Can they hold on to it?

And 4-4

Beautiful placement from Team Singapore and it is 3-3

2-2 in the fourth game

And Singapore take the third game 11-8