Cuttack: Indian mixed doubles pair of G. Sathiyan and Archana Kamath defeated Singapore's Peng Yu En Koen and Goi Rui Xuan 3-0 at the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships to win the gold at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Sunday.
India's gold count, on the penultimate day of the championships, stands at three.
The victory avenged the semifinal loss of A. Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula at the hands of the same Singaporean pair. Peng had also stunned Sharath Kamal in men's singles quarterfinal.
The Indian pair was on top in the final as they piled on the agony of their rivals, particularly on a tired Peng who could not cope with the pressure applied by the top-seeded duo who simply decimated them.
Commonwealth TT Championship: Sathiyan, Archana win mixed gold
Indian mixed doubles pair of G. Sathiyan and Archana Kamath defeated Singapore's Peng Yu En Koen and Goi Rui Xuan 3-0 at the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships to win the gold at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium on Sunday.
Cuttack: Indian mixed doubles pair of G. Sathiyan and Archana Kamath defeated Singapore's Peng Yu En Koen and Goi Rui Xuan 3-0 at the 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships to win the gold at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium here on Sunday.
India's gold count, on the penultimate day of the championships, stands at three.
The victory avenged the semifinal loss of A. Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula at the hands of the same Singaporean pair. Peng had also stunned Sharath Kamal in men's singles quarterfinal.
The Indian pair was on top in the final as they piled on the agony of their rivals, particularly on a tired Peng who could not cope with the pressure applied by the top-seeded duo who simply decimated them.