CA Bhavani Devi crashes out of women s individual sabre
ANI
26 Jul 2021, 12:55 GMT+10
Tokyo [Japan], July 26 (ANI): India s lone representative at fencing, Chadalavada Anandha Sundhararaman Bhavani Devi, also known as CA Bhavani Devi lost the round of 32 match against France s Manon Brunet in women s individual sabre here at Makuhari Messe B Hall Yellow Piste.
Manon Brunet dominated Bhavani over the two halves as she defeated the Indian by 15-7 and marched into the round of 16.
Experienced French fourth seed started the match-up on a great note as she outclassed the Indian fencer by 8-2 in the first half.
Going into the second half, Brunet continued her momentum and in the end, very easily won the match. Bhavani tried to deflect the inevitable by putting a fight in the last moments of the game but it was too late for FIE ranked 42 to come back in the match.
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