The journey from a promising partnership to a world-class combination for Manush and Diya

The journey from a promising partnership to a world-class combination for Manush and Diya center Reuters https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/mfhys9/article71557108.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/TH29-TT-DIYA-MAGHLF388JA.3.jpg.jpg Vicente Vidal For Indian table tennis, it was the fourth medal at the Asian Games and ensured that the sport had a podium finish for a third consecutive time For four days in early September, Manush Shah travelled to Mumbai, the hometown of his mixed doubles partner Diya Chitale for a relatively simple job. Train. There were no selection meetings to worry about, no administrative developments to follow, no uncertainty over who would be around the Indian table tennis team. In Mumbai, the pair could concentrate on the one thing that had brought them together in the first place — making their partnership work. Those four days would prove valuable when they eventually arrived in Aichi-Nagoya.