Sharath, Manika to lead team debut for India at Paris

Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra

Veteran Sharath Kamal and world no. 24 Manika Batra will lead the Indian men's and women's squads respectively at the Paris Games, where the country will make its Olympic debut in team events.

Sharath, Harmeet Desai, and Manav Thakkar will form the three-member men's team, while Manika, Sreeja Akula and Archana Kamath will be squad members in the women's category. The ‘Alternate Player' in each section would be G. Sathiyan and Ayhika Mukherjee.

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