Politicians from more than 30 nations opposed the return of the athletes from the two countries. Whereas Ukraine threatened a boycott.
Sharath is not out of the race to make it to the top to contest for the Medal at the Tokyo Olympics.
Batra was put under pressure from the get-go as she competed against Sofia Polcanova of Austria. The Austrian won the first three sets as Batra tried to gain her composure.
Batra staged a comeback in Games 3 and 4, bringing the match into an exciting position. It was perhaps the one-minute break that Batra took.
In the third set, Tin-Tin was attempting a comeback and took an impeccable lead. It was only after Batra composed herself, she came back up from 10-6 to win that round as well.
Maika and Sharath started the round with a few points' lead but ended up tailing off in the second half of the first round, losing that 11-8 to Lin Yun-ju and Cheng I-Ching.