India's Sharath Kamal has moved into the third round of the World Table Tennis Championships. At Suzhou, China, today, the World Number 44 player defeated the 35th ranked Simon Gauzy of France in the second round. Sharath beat Gauzy in five sets 11-4, 11-5, 11-7, 6-11, 11-8. Sharath will next meet the winner of the second round match between compatriot G Sathiyan and Fang Mo. Soumyajit Ghosh also moved into the second round with an upset win over 29th seed Aruna Quadri of Nigeria. Sathiyan had also defeated 68th ranked Swede Gerell Par in the first round. In the women's singles event, the Indian paddlers courted disappointment with both Mouma Das and K Shamini going down tamely in the first round. Shamini and Mouma's campaign in women's doubles and mixed doubles has also ended in the tournament.