Manika Batra has been at the forefront of India’s table tennis revolution. Born in Delhi, Batra made her mark at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, where she became the first Indian woman to win a singles gold in table tennis.
Batra’s unique playing style and aggressive approach have helped her win several international tournaments, and she has become one of the highest-ranked Indian table tennis players. Her performances at the Asian Games and the Olympics have also put Indian table tennis on the world map.
Manika’s rise in a sport traditionally dominated by other nations has made her a symbol of hope and ambition for aspiring table tennis players in India.