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Manika Batra attains career best world no. 24 ranking after impressive Saudi Smash run

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Manika Batra Attains Career Best World No. 24 Ranking After Impressive Saudi Smash Run

By IANS News May 14, 2024 • 12:30 PM View: 658

Achanta Sharath Kamal: Indian table tennis star Manika Batra achieved a new career high ranking of World No. 24 in the latest ITTF Rankings released on Tuesday.

Manika jumped 15 places from no. 39 to become world number 24. Moreover, she reclaimed her India number one place from Sreeja Akula.

In the process, the 25-year-old paddler has become the first Indian woman to break into the top 25 singles rankings. She also matched the world No. 24 ranking achieved by Sathiyan Gnanasekaran (currently world no. 65) in 2019, which is the highest rank attained by an Indian in singles.

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