Table tennis at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's singles

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Table tennis at the 2010 Commonwealth Games men's singles competition began on 9 October 2010 and concluded on 14 October. [1] [2] Sharath Kamal Achanta was the defending champion but lost to Yang Zi in semi-finals. Yang Zi went on to win the gold medal defeating top seed Gao Ning in final. Sharath Kamal won bronze medal by defeating compatriot Soumyadeep Roy.

Contents

Elimination rounds

First quarter

Round 1
10 October
Round 2
11 October
Round 3
11 October
Quarterfinals
12 October
Flag of Singapore.svg  Gao N  (SIN)
Bye Flag of Singapore.svg  Gao N  (SIN)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  MS Kho  (MAS)11111111Flag of Malaysia.svg  MS Kho  (MAS)
Flag of Wales 2.svg  S Jenkins  (WAL)Flag of Singapore.svg  Gao N  (SIN)
Flag of England.svg  A Baggaley  (ENG)Flag of England.svg  A Baggaley  (ENG)
Bye Flag of England.svg  A Baggaley  (ENG)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  S Ajetunmobi  (NGR)Flag of Nigeria.svg  S Ajetunmobi  (NGR)
Flag of South Africa.svg  T Cogill  (RSA)Flag of Singapore.svg  Gao N  (SIN)114 111111
Flag of Guernsey.svg  G Dodd  (GGY)Flag of India.svg  A Amalraj  (IND)1 115 5 7
Flag of Cyprus.svg  M Yiangou  (CYP)Flag of Cyprus.svg  M Yiangou  (CYP)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  P Peter-Paul  (CAN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  P Peter-Paul  (CAN)
Bye Flag of Cyprus.svg  M Yiangou  (CYP)
Flag of Australia.svg  J Han  (AUS)Flag of India.svg  A Amalraj  (IND)
Flag of Guyana.svg  PA David  (GUY)Flag of Australia.svg  J Han  (AUS)
Bye Flag of India.svg  A Amalraj  (IND)
Flag of India.svg  A Amalraj  (IND)

Second quarter

Round 1
10 October
Round 2
11 October
Round 3
11 October
Quarterfinals
12 October
Flag of Singapore.svg  Cai X  (SIN)
Bye Flag of Singapore.svg  Cai X  (SIN)
Flag of Wales 2.svg  R Jenkins  (WAL)Flag of Wales 2.svg  R Jenkins  (WAL)
Flag of Australia.svg  R Frank  (AUS)Flag of Singapore.svg  Cai X  (SIN)
Flag of England.svg  D Reed  (ENG)Flag of England.svg  D Reed  (ENG)
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  R Manamendra  (SRI)Flag of England.svg  D Reed  (ENG)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Q Aruna  (NGR)Flag of Nigeria.svg  Q Aruna  (NGR)
Bye Flag of Singapore.svg  Cai X  (SIN)7 1110 5 11
Flag of India.svg  S Roy  (IND)Flag of India.svg  S Roy  (IND)115 121113
Bye Flag of India.svg  S Roy  (IND)
Flag of Mauritius.svg  R Taucoory  (MRI)Flag of Scotland.svg  C Howieson  (SCO)
Flag of Scotland.svg  C Howieson  (SCO)Flag of India.svg  S Roy  (IND)
Flag of Australia.svg  W Henzell  (AUS)Flag of Australia.svg  W Henzell  (AUS)
Bye Flag of Australia.svg  W Henzell  (AUS)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  X Thérien  (CAN)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  X Therien  (CAN)
Flag of South Africa.svg  L Abrahams  (RSA)

Third quarter

Round 1
10 October
Round 2
11 October
Round 3
11 October
Quarterfinals
12 October
Flag of Singapore.svg  Yang Z  (SIN)
Bye Flag of Singapore.svg  Yang Z  (SIN)
Flag of England.svg  L Pitchford  (ENG)Flag of England.svg  L Pitchford  (ENG)
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  D Pitiyage Don Silva  (SRI)Flag of Singapore.svg  Yang Z  (SIN)
Flag of India.svg  S Saha  (IND)Flag of India.svg  S Saha  (IND)
Bye Flag of India.svg  S Saha  (IND)
Flag of Australia.svg  Nam HO  (AUS)Flag of Australia.svg  Nam HO  (AUS)
Flag of Wales 2.svg  P Thomas  (WAL)Flag of Singapore.svg  Yang Z  (SIN)11128 8 1111
Flag of India.svg  A Ravichandran  (IND)Flag of England.svg  P Drinkhall  (ENG)6 10 11119 5
Bye Flag of India.svg  A Ravichandran  (IND)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  KB Chai  (MAS)Flag of Singapore.svg  Xue JP  (SIN)
Flag of Singapore.svg  Pang XJ  (SIN)Flag of India.svg  A Ravichandran  (IND)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  PL Hinse  (CAN)Flag of England.svg  P Drinkhall  (ENG)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  OB Jegede  (NGR)Flag of Nigeria.svg  OB Jegede  (NGR)
Bye Flag of England.svg  P Drinkhall  (ENG)
Flag of England.svg  P Drinkhall  (ENG)

Fourth quarter

Round 1
10 October
Round 2
11 October
Round 3
11 October
Quarterfinals
12 October
Flag of Singapore.svg  Ma L  (SIN)
Bye Flag of Singapore.svg  Ma L  (SIN)
Flag of Australia.svg  S Gerada  (AUS)11111111Flag of Australia.svg  S Gerada  (AUS)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  A Ho  (CAN)Flag of Singapore.svg  Ma L  (SIN)
Flag of England.svg  D Knight  (ENG)Flag of England.svg  D Knight  (ENG)
Flag of Guyana.svg  I Lewis  (GUY)Flag of England.svg  D Knight  (ENG)
Flag of Nigeria.svg  M Merotohun  (NGR)Flag of Nigeria.svg  M Merotohun  (NGR)
Bye Flag of Singapore.svg  Ma L  (SIN)7 3 7 116
Flag of Scotland.svg  G Rumgay  (SCO)2 Flag of India.svg  S Kamal  (IND)1111116 11
Bye Flag of Scotland.svg  G Rumgay  (SCO)
Flag of Malaysia.svg  MS Ibrahim  (MAS)Flag of Malaysia.svg  MS Ibrahim  (MAS)
Bye Flag of Scotland.svg  G Rumgay  (SCO)
Flag of South Africa.svg  S Overmeyer  (RSA)2 Flag of India.svg  S Kamal  (IND)
Flag of Guernsey.svg  O Langlois  (GGY)Flag of South Africa.svg  S Overmeyer  (RSA)
Bye 2 Flag of India.svg  S Kamal  (IND)
2 Flag of India.svg  S Kamal  (IND)

Semifinals

Semifinals
13 October
Gold Medal Match
14 October
                  
1 Flag of Singapore.svg  Gao Ning  (SIN)11111111
Flag of India.svg  Soumyadeep Roy  (IND)2 2 9 7
1 Flag of Singapore.svg  Gao Ning  (SIN)3 6 115 6
Flag of Singapore.svg  Yang Zi  (SIN)11117 1111
Flag of Singapore.svg  Yang Zi  (SIN)9 117 117 1111
2 Flag of India.svg  S Kamal  (IND)118 117 115 9 Bronze Medal Match
Flag of India.svg  Soumyadeep Roy  (IND)8 5 10 9
2 Flag of India.svg  S Kamal  (IND)11111111

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