Paris Olympics 2024 Table Tennis women’s team: Germany vs India preview, prediction, and where to watch
India and Germany are all set to lock horns in the quarterfinal of the women’s table tennis event in the Paris Olympics 2024. The match will take place on Wednesday, August 7, at the South Paris Arena 4 Table 1.
India are high on confidence after beating Romania 3-2 in the Round of 16 clash on Monday, August 5. They made a brilliant start after taking a 2-0 lead. However, Romania staged a brilliant comeback to make it 2-2. With pressure on India, Manika Batra beat Adina Diaconu in straight games to save the day for India.
Germany, on the other hand, pulled off a huge victory after beating the United States 3-2 in the pre-quarters. The doubles pair of Yuan Wan and Shan Xiaona gave them the early after which Annett Kaufmann won her singles match to put Germany in a command position.
Soon the USA made a comeback to make it 2-2. In the decider, Annett Kaufmann lost the opening game to Rachel Sung but turned her fortunes around to claim the match for the Germans.
Germany vs India Match Details
Match Details: Germany vs India, Women’s Team Quarter-Final, Paris Olympics 2024
Date and Time: Wednesday, August 7, 1:30 PM IST
Venue: South Paris Arena 4 Table 1
Germany vs India Prediction
India will have the upper hand going into the all-important quarter-final clash. Sreeja Akula and Manika Batra made history for India early after becoming the first two Indian women to advance to the Round of 16. Manika is also in red-hot form after winning both her matches in the team event.
Germany, on the contrary, do not seem to have a lot of firepower. Shan Xiona could not progress beyond the opening round in singles and lost her match in the team event as well. India will fancy their chance of progressing to the semis.
When and where to watch Germany vs India Quarter-Final match
The quarterfinal between India and Germany will be telecasted on Sports18. Live Streaming of the match will be available on the Jio Cinema app.