Indian women paddlers started their campaign in the Commonwealth Games [ Images ] on a resounding note by blanking Sri Lanka [ Images ] 3-0 in Group D team competition at the Yamuna Sports complex on Monday.

Mouma Das started the host country's domination as she thrashed Ishara Madurangi Darshika 11-4, 11-5, 11-4 before Shamini Kumareshan put India [ Images ] 2-0 in front by outclassing Nuwani Navodya 11-9, 11-9, 11-7.

Reigning national champion Poulomi Ghatak sealed the issue by getting the better of Kavindi Rukmali 11-8, 11-8, 11-7.

The Indian eves, seeded second, have New Zealand [ Images ] and Ghana as their other opponents in the group and are set to take on the Kiwis, who are capable of putting up a better show than the Lankans, later in the day.

A total of 21 medals, including seven gold medals, are up for grabs in table tennis.

Meanwhile, Australian women paddlers also started on a great note by beating Wales 3-0.