Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], May 9 (ANI): Star Indian table tennis player Manika Batra’s journey at the Saudi Smash 2024 came to an end after she suffered a loss in the women’s singles quarter-final match on Thursday. Batra conceded a defeat to Japan’s Hina Hayata and lost the game 4-1 (11-7, 6-11, 4-11,11-13, 2-11). The match lasted for 39 minutes. The Indian table tennis player started well and took an early lead but Hayata made a solid comeback in the game and forced Batra to make errors. The Japanese table tennis player consistently won the next four games. Earlier on Wednesday, Batra became the…