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The Hindu
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K. Keerthivasan

Tamil Nadu women set up a semifinal clash with Maharashtra in National Games TT

Comprising of debutants, the Tamil Nadu women’s team entered the medal round of the table tennis event of the 36th National Games, with a thrilling 3-2 win over Karnataka, here on Tuesday.

Tamil Nadu will now face top seed Maharashtra, which had an all-win record in Group-A, in the semifinals on Wednesday. The former was a bronze medallist at the last Games in 2015.

In the last women’s Group-B match of the day to decide the second team to qualify for the last four, Tamil Nadu pipped Karnataka 3-2 to book its spot. In the fifth and deciding rubber, C.R. Harshavardini fought back, after losing the first two games, to overcome V. Kushi 5-11, 9-11, 11-4, 11-9, 11-6.

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