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Joanna Drinkhall, Kelly Sibley lose out on table tennis bronze medal

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Team England's Joanna Drinkhall and Kelly Sibley lose their bronze-medal showdown against Canada in the women's table tennis doubles at the Commonwealth Games.

Team England's Joanna Drinkhall and Kelly Sibley have lost their bronze-medal match in the women's doubles at the Commonwealth Games.

The pair lost to Canada's Anqi Luo and Mo Zhang in a five-set thriller at the Scotstoun Campus despite taking a 2-0 lead.

Drinkhall and Sibley dominated the early stages taking the first two sets 11-6 and 12-10, but the Canadians battled back to level the scores in game three and four with 11-8 and 14-12 victories.

The match finished in a tight contest, but Luo and Zhang did just enough to edge out the English duo with a 12-10 win which earned them the bronze medal.

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England's Paul Drinkhall and Joanna Drinkhall celebrate after winning the table tennis mixed doubles gold medal match against England's Tin Tin Ho and Liam Pitchford in the Scotstoun Sports Complex at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, on A
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