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Lusofonia Games: Paddlers give India first gold medals

Panaji: India's first gold medals in the third Lusofonia Games came via table tennis when the country's men and women paddlers kept their top billing intact in the five-team pool events.Portugal, despite putting up a

IANS Published : Jan 21, 2014 8:51 IST, Updated : Jan 21, 2014 9:47 IST

The Lusofonia Games 2014 are the third edition of the Portuguese Commonwealth Games. The first two were held in Macau in 2006 and in Lisbon in 2009.

Results (5th round):

Men:

Harmeet Desai beat Andre Silva 3 - 1 (11-9, 11-7, 7-11, 11-9)
Soumyajit Ghosh lost to Diogo Silva2 - 3 (8-11, 11-7, 11-9, 4-11, 7-11)
Amalraj Anthony beat Jorge Costa 3 - 2 (8-11, 10-12, 11-3, 11-6, 11-6)
Soumyajit Ghosh beat Andre Silva 3 - 1 (7-11, 11-5, 12-10, 11-6)

Women:

Shamini Kumaresan beat Joana Mota 3 - 1 (11-7, 11-5, 9-11, 13-11)
Ankita Das beat Raquel Andrade 3 - 0 (11-8, 11-8, 11-7)
Madhurika Patkar beat Joana Fins 3 - 0 (11-8, 11-5, 11-5)
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