# Yashaswini Ghorpade beats Singapore teen to reach pre-quarters 2026-08-08T11:50:17+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Third seed Yashaswini Ghorpade survived a tough fight from 15-year-old Singaporean Chong Sian Zi to enter the women's singles pre-quarterfinals at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in Delhi. Fresh from India's team gold triumph, she won 4-1 but the scoreline did not reflect the contest. Chong matched her in extended rallies, forcing Yashaswini to rely on forehand winners to pull away.India dominated the day, with most of its 16 singles entries advancing. Sayali Wani beat Malaysia's Ying Ho after a hard-fought five-game win. Top seed Yangzi Liu of Australia avenged her team defeat by brushing aside Malaysia's Karen Lyne. In men's singles, Payas Jain, Ronit Bhanja, and Jash Modi all won, while H. Jeho defeated compatriot Mudit Dani in an all-Indian clash. ## Coverage - thehindu.com Tags: Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships, Delhi, Indian table tennis, Payas Jain, Sayali Wani, Yashaswini Ghorpade Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/yashaswini-ghorpade-beats-singapore-teen-to-reach-pre-quarters/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/yashaswini-ghorpade-beats-singapore-teen-to-reach-pre-quarters/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.