Indian desk tennis participant Bhavinaben Patel signed off with a historic silver medal in her maiden Paralympic Games after taking place 0-3 to world primary Chinese paddler Ying Zhou within the ladies’s singles class 4 ultimate right here on Sunday.
The 34-year-old Patel’s spectacular run on the Games ended with a 7-11 5-11 6-11 loss to Zhou, a two-time gold medallist, within the ladies’s singles summit conflict which lasted 19 minutes.
Patel had suffered a loss to Zhou in her first group stage match earlier within the week.
Up towards an opponent, who has 5 Paralympic medals to her identify together with gold medals in singles at Beijing and London, Patel appeared to wrestle as she couldn’t execute her technique.
Patel, who was identified with polio when she was 12 months outdated, had defeated world no 3 Miao Zhang of China 7-11 11-7 11-4 September 11 11-8 within the semifinal showdown on Saturday.
In the quarterfinal on Friday, Patel had defeated 2016 Rio Paralympics gold medallist and world quantity two Borislava Peric Rankovic of Serbia to guarantee a medal and script historical past.
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