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Simran Sharma Replaces Bhavina Patel As India's Flag Bearer At Para Asian Games

NDTV Sports · 17 October 2026 at 11:11 pm

Simran Sharma Replaces Bhavina Patel As India's Flag Bearer At Para Asian Games

Sprinter Simran Sharma on Saturday replaced Bhavina Patel as India's flag-bearer for the opening ceremony of the Asian Para Games to allow the table tennis player adequate rest ahead of her quarterfinal on October 19.

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