PARIS: After Manika Batra's history making performance two days ago, there was expectation of another surprise at the Paris South Arena on Wednesday.
Manika lost 1-4 to Japanese opponent Miu Hirano who is ranked No. 13 in the world. Hirano became the youngest world champion in 2016 at the age of 16and has been at the top for years. It was a very difficult test for Manika.
