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Liam Pitchford beaten in men’s table tennis final at Commonwealth Games

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Liam Pitchford beaten in men’s table tennis final at Commonwealth Games

Liam Pitchford lost to India's Sharath Kamal Achanta in the men's singles table tennis final at the Commonwealth Games. Pitchford won the first game but Achant won 4-1. It is Pitchfford's third medal of the Games, adding to gold in doubles and bronze in team event. Paul Drinkhall came from three games behind to win bronze. Wales took bronze for the women's doubles with Charlotte Carey and Anna Hursey.

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