Commonwealth Games 2022 | India Women win toss, opt to bat against England in semifinal

[ad_1] Both sides fielded an unchanged playing XI from their last match. Both sides fielded an unchanged playing XI from their last match. Indian women’s team captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bat against England in the cricket semi-final match of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on August 6, 2022. Both sides […]

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Morning Digest | Heartbreak for India in CWG women’s hockey; Jagdeep Dhankhar has the edge in Vice-President election to be held today, and more

[ad_1] Bajrang, Sakshi, Deepak make it a gold rush Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Bajrang Punia — spurred on by cries of “Bharat Mata ki jai” from a boisterous crowd — crushed Canada’s Lachlan McNeil 9-2 and defended his Commonwealth Games wrestling gold in the men’s freestyle 65kg category at the Coventry Arena on Friday. Lachlan […]

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Heartbreak for India in CWG women’s hockey, lose to Australia in shoot-out in semis

[ad_1] Australia started strongly in the second quarter and put pressure on the Indian defence from the start Australia started strongly in the second quarter and put pressure on the Indian defence from the start It was a heartbreak for the Indian women’s hockey team as it lost 0-3 in the shoot-out to four-time champions […]

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Hima Das fails to qualify for women’s 200m final

[ad_1] Star Indian sprinter Hima Das failed to qualify for the final of the women’s 200m at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. The 22-year-old from Assam finished third in semifinal 2 with a timing of 23.42 seconds. Namibia’s Christine Mboma and Australia’s Ella Connolly qualified with timings of 22.93s and 23.41s respectively from the heat. […]

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Sindhu, Srikanth, Sen sail into quarterfinals in Commonwealth Games

[ad_1] Star Indian shuttlers, including P.V. Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen, registered easy wins to storm into the quarterfinals of singles events at the Commonwealth Games on Friday. Sindhu, a silver medallist at the 2018 edition, expectedly faced no resistance from Uganda’s Husina Kobugabe, winning 21-10 21-9 in her pre-quarterfinal match. Srikanth, who had […]

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Commonwealth Games | Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Deepak Punia make it a gold rush

[ad_1] Anshu finishes with silver; Divya and Mohit add to the grapplers’ tally with a bronze as India rises to fifth in the medals table Anshu finishes with silver; Divya and Mohit add to the grapplers’ tally with a bronze as India rises to fifth in the medals table Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist Bajrang Punia […]

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Bajrang Punia clinches men’s 65kg gold, Anshu Malik bags silver on 21st birthday

[ad_1] Star Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia was a class apart while defending his title as he conceded just two points en route the gold medal show while birthday girl Anshu Malik grabbed a silver in her maiden Commonwealth Games, on Friday. Such was Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang’s dominance in the 65kg competition that he […]

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We are an evolving team, says Indian women’s coach Powar

[ad_1] India defeated Barbados by 100 runs to qualify for the semifinals of the Birmingham Games India defeated Barbados by 100 runs to qualify for the semifinals of the Birmingham Games “We are an evolving team,” said Indian women’s cricket side’s head coach Ramesh Powar, hinting that different combinations could be seen in the coming […]

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