Srihari Nataraj qualifies for men’s 50m backstroke finals, Sajan finishes 9th

[ad_1] Prakash and Kieren Pollard from Australia clocked the same time leading to a swim off Prakash and Kieren Pollard from Australia clocked the same time leading to a swim off Continuing his impressive run, ace Indian swimmer Srihari Nataraj advanced to the finals of the men’s 50m backstroke event at the Commonwealth Games on […]

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Morning Digest | Mirabai Chanu wins first gold for India; India silent on Ukraine blacklisting three nationals, and more

[ad_1] Commonwealth Games 2022 | Mirabai Chanu wins first gold for India Star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu (49kg) went on a record-smashing spree, claiming four of them in a power-packed performance, to claim India’s first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on July 30, 2022. In a remarkable performance, Chanu smashed the Commonwealth and […]

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India beat Australia in final league match of badminton mixed team event

[ad_1] Already through to the quarterfinals, defending champions India continued their rampaging run as they beat Australia in their final group A match of mixed team competition at the Commonwealth Games. The Indians have taken an unassailable 3-0 lead over the Australians on Saturday. After blanking Pakistan 5-0 on the first day, India yet again […]

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Defending champions India out of women’s team event in table tennis

[ad_1] The Indian men’s table tennis team continued its impressive show by recording its second straight win with a 3-0 thrashing of Northern Ireland The Indian men’s table tennis team continued its impressive show by recording its second straight win with a 3-0 thrashing of Northern Ireland Defending champions India, led by star paddler Manika […]

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Medal rush continues as Bindyarani Devi wins silver

[ad_1] Weightlifter Bindyarani Devi (55kg) clinched a silver in the women’s 55kg as India continued its medal rush at the Commonwealth Games. Bindyarani lifted a total weight of 202kg (86kg+116kg) to finish second on Saturday. Also read: CWG 2022 | Saket Sargar gets silver; Gururaja Poojary settles for bronze With the 116kg clean and jerk […]

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Boxer Lovlina Borgohain enters quarterfinals, Mohammad Hussamuddin cruises into pre-quarters of 57kg

[ad_1] After winning two rounds, Lovlina Borgohain showed better footwork and boxed with more confidence to win comfortably After winning two rounds, Lovlina Borgohain showed better footwork and boxed with more confidence to win comfortably Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain and 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Mohammad Hussamuddin posted convincing wins at the National […]

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Vandana’s brace hands India second consecutive win in CWG women’s hockey

[ad_1] Vandana Katariya scored a brace as the Indian women’s hockey team defeated Wales 3-1 to record its second successive win in Pool A at the Commonwealth Games. India scored all their three goals from penalty corners with Vandana finding the net twice, while Gurjit Kaur fired in a fierce drag-flick on Saturday. The Indians […]

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Paddler Diya replaces Archana in Commonwealth Games team

[ad_1] The selectors retained the men’s team, where an equally-deserving Manush Shah was kept away The selectors retained the men’s team, where an equally-deserving Manush Shah was kept away Better sense, in a small degree, prevailed when the National selectors proceeded to make a course correction and rightly replaced Archana Kamath with a deserving Diya […]

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