Sun Yingsha: All you need to know about Sreeja Akula’s opponent in table tennis Round of 16 at Paris Olympics 2024

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Sun Yingsha is currently the World No.1 paddler in singles. (Image via Getty)

Tokyo 2020 silver medallist in women’s singles, Sun Yingsha will lock horns with India’s best-ranked female paddler Sreeja Akula in a Round of 16 contest at the Paris Olympics 2024. The World No.1 women’s paddler Sun Yingsha has already secured four titles in singles this year. Interestingly, she also secured a gold medal in the mixed doubles for China at the Paris Olympics 2024.

Sun Yingsha also won the Asian Games 2023 gold medal and has multiple WTT titles in her cabinet. She would be aiming to clinch a comfortable victory over the Indian paddler in this Round of 16 contest.

Sun Yingsha's medals and achievements

Paris Olympics 2024:

Mixed Doubles: Gold Medal

WTT Champions Chongqing 2024: Title Winner

World Cup 2024: Title Winner

WTT Star Contender Doha 2024: Title Winner

WTT Champions Incheon 2024: Title Winner

WTT Singapore Smash 2023: Title Winner

WTT Champions Xinxiang 2023: Title Winner

World Championships 2023: Title Winner

WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2023: Title Winner

Asian Games 2023: Title Winner

WTT Star Contender Lanzhou 2023: Title Winner

WTT Finals 2023: Title Winner

WTT Star Contender Doha 2023: Title Winner

WTT Cup Finals 2022: Title Winner

WTT Champions Macao 2022: Title Winner

Tokyo Olympics 2021

Women’s Singles: Silver Medal

Team Event: Gold Medal

Sun Yingsha's world rankings

Sun Yingsha is currently leading the ITTF World Rankings as the world No.1 paddler in Women’s Singles.

Sun Yingsha vs Sreeja Akula: Head to Head

Though Sun Yingsha hasn't competed with Sreeja Akula in the women's singles so far, she locked horns with Sreeja and Chitale in women's doubles, defeating the Indian duo by 3-0 at World Championships 2023.

Sun Yingsha's recent records

Sun Yingsha bagged four singles titles in 2024, including WTT Champions Chongqing, World Cup, WTT Star Contender Doha and WTT Champions Incheon.

Sun Yingsha's Olympic qualification

Chinese paddler Sun Yingsha secured their Paris Olympics 2024 spots via the ITTF World Rankings.

Sun Yingsha vs Sreeja Akula match details

Tokyo Olympics silver medallist paddler Sun Yinghsa will compete with Sreeja Akula in the Round of 16 contest of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday, August 1, at 12.30am IST.

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Edited by Sankalp Srivastava
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