In the marquee men’s single tournament, the world No. 1 with paddle No. 2 was on the losing end of one of the biggest upsets in Olympic table-tennis history.

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The sport now offers tennis fans a game to play year round. “When it’s cold, we play paddle, when it’s warm, we play tennis,” Chorney said.