June 22, 2013 1:43 PM

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Ghosh-Desai enter Japan Open TT quarters

In the Men's double of Super Series Table Tennis tournament, Indian duo of Soumyajit Ghosh and Harmeet Desai will meet the Japanese pair of Jin Ueda and Maharu Yoshimura today for a place in the semi-finals.Earlier, Ghosh and Desai have become the first Indian paddlers to reach the Men's Doubles quarterfinals of a Super Series Table Tennis tournament. The pair entered the last-eight stage of the Japan Open at Yokohama yesterday. The Indian pair defeated the Swedish duo of Kristain Karlsson and Mattias Karlsson 11-8, 2-11, 11-6, 9-11, 11-9 in an intense pre-quarterfinal battle.In the Men's Singles, India's ace paddler Achantha Sharath Kamal entered the pre-quarterfinals, while Soumyajit Ghosh crashed out of the round of 32.

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