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TTFI announces Rs 31 lakh cash reward for Bhavinaben

04:28 PM Aug 29, 2021 | PTI |

New Delhi: The Table Tennis Federation of India on Sunday announced a Rs 31 cash reward for Bhavinaben Patel, who became the first Indian to win a table tennis medal at the Paralympics.

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Haryana Deputy Chief Minister and TTFI President Dushyant Chautala announced the cash reward via a social media post.

Bhavinaben lost the final on Sunday but capped off a memorable campaign with a historic silver.

The 34-year-old Patel’s impressive run at the Games ended with a fighting 7-11, 5-11, 6-11 loss to China’s Ying Zhou, a two-time gold medallist, in the women’s singles Class 4 summit clash which lasted 19 minutes.

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