Paris Olympics 2024: Harmeet Desai Advances to Second Round of Men's Singles Table Tennis16Photo© hindustantimes.com

Paris Olympics 2024: Harmeet Desai Advances to Second Round of Men's Singles Table Tennis

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Appearing in his maiden Olympics, seasoned Indian paddler Harmeet Desai progressed to the second round of the men's singles table tennis competition with a convincing 4-0 victory over Jordan's Zaid Abo Yaman at Paris Games here on Saturday.

India's Harmeet Desai plays a return to Jordan's Zaid Abo Yaman during the men's table tennis singles preliminary round at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games(AFP)

Desai had no trouble in getting the better of his opponent, ranked 538 in the world, in the one-sided preliminary round match that lasted exactly 30 minutes.