Sunday, August 10, 2008

Day 2: Mid-Day Report

Badminton
Saina Nehwal reached the next round by defeating her Ukrainian opponent Larysa Gryga 21-18, 21-10 in 30mins. Till now the road was easy for her but now will be the real test as most probably her next opponent will be seed 4 Chan Weng from Hong Kong.

Archery
India trio comprising of
BANERJEE Dola, DEVI Laishram Bombayla and VARDINENI Pranitha was defeated by China's team 206-211.

Rowing
India's team of Devender Kumar KHANDWAL and Manjeet SINGH also failed to qualiy in the Lightweight Men's Double Sculls. They were last in their heat.

Shooting
India's both the athletes in Men's Trap, Manavjit Singh Sandhu and Mansher Singh failed to qualify for the finals. Mansher stood 8th and Manavjit was 12 with a score of 117 and 116 respectively. In Men's Trap top six qualify for the finals and the score at sixth place was 119. Although after a lacklustre performance yesterday Mansher Singh outshined his Indian competitor Manavjit Singh today.

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