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Here is India’s medal tally so far:
Gaurav Solanki wins gold in men's 52 kg
Sanjeev Rajput wins gold in 50m rifle 3 positions
Amit Panghal bags silver in men's 52 kg
Mary Kom claims gold on CWG debut
Mary Kom wins a gold in women's 45-48 kg
Here is India’s medal tally so far:
With Sanjay Rajput's, Gaurav Solanki's, Mary Kom's gold and Amit Panghal's silver score, India's medal tally increases to 46.
Gold: 20
Silver: 12
Bronze: 14
Sanjeev Rajput claims gold in 50m rifle 3 positions
Sanjeev Rajput won the gold medal in the men's 50m rifle 3 positions event with a games record at the 21st Commonwealth Games here today, swelling the Indian shooting team's tally in the mega event.
The 37-year-old Rajput shot 454.5 to bag the top prize after topping the qualification stage with 1180 points at the Belmont Shooting Centre. Chain Singh, the other Indian shooter in the fray, finished fifth with 419.1. In the qualification, Rajput scored 391 in kneeling, 399 in prone and 390 in standing, while Chain Singh, who was placed second, shot 389 398 and 379 for a cumulative score of 1166 . In prone Rajput shot three 100s and a 99.
Canada's Grzegorz Sych clinched the silver medal with 448.4, while Dean Bale of England bagged the bronze with 441.2. Rajput has previously won a silver in the same event at the 2014 Glasgow Games and was a bronze medal winner in the 2006 edition of the Games held in Melbourne. This is first gold medal in CWG and third overall in these Games.
Badminton | Saina Nehwal wins two games against Scotland's Kirsty Gilmour in women's singles semifinals.
Squash | Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal moves to the final of the women's squash doubles after defeating England's Laura Massaro and Sarah-Jane Perry in the game 11-10, 11-5.
Boxing | India's Manish Kaushik is in action against Australia's Harry Garside in men's 60 kg final bout.
Badminton | India's H S Prannoy is in action against Malaysia's Chong Wei Lee in men's singles semi-finals.
Badminton | Indian player Srikanth Kidambi wins the first two games against England's Rajiv Ouseph in men's singles semi-finals.
Gaurav Solanki wins gold in men's 52 kg
Boxing | Indian boxer Gaurav Solanki wins a gold medal in men's 52 kg boxing event after defeating Northern Ireland's Brendan Irvine in the finals.
Sanjeev Rajput wins gold in 50m rifle 3 positions
Shooting | India's Sanjeev Rajput wins a gold medal in men's 50 m rifle 3 positions. Rajput sets a new games record at 454.5.
Boxing | India's Manish Kaushik will be taking on Australia's Harry Garside in men's 60 kg final bout in a short while.
Badminton | Indian player Srikanth Kidambi is ledaing in the second game after winning the first game against England's Rajiv Ouseph in men's singles semi-finals.
Boxing | Indian boxer Gaurav Solanki is in action against Northern Ireland's Brendan Irvine in men's 52 kg finals.
Badminton | Indian player Srikanth Kidambi is leading in the first game against England's Rajiv Ouseph in men's singles semi-finals.
Badminton | Saina Nehwal is leading even in the second game against Scotland's Kirsty Gilmour in women's singles semifinals. (Image: Commonwealth Games official website)
Amit Panghal bags silver in men's 52 kg
Boxing | Indian boxer Amit Panghal claims a silver medal after being defeated by England's Galal Yafai in men's 46-49kg final bout.
Badminton | Saina Nehwal wins the first game against Scotland's Kirsty Gilmour in women's singles semifinals.
Boxing | Amit Panghal is giving his best to score a yellow metal in the game.
Badminton | Saina Nehwal is leading in the first game against Scotland's Kirsty Gilmour in women's singles semifinals.
Boxing | India's Amit Panghal is in action against England's Galal Yafai in men's 46-49kg final bout.
Shooting | Indian shooters Sanjeev Rajput and Chain Singh are at the second and third positions in men's 50 metres rifle 3 positions qualification finals. (Image: Commonwealth Games official website)
Badminton | Saina Nehwal is in action against Scotland's Kirsty Gilmour in women's singles semifinals.
Boxing | After Amit's final bout, Gaurav Solanki will compete against Northern Ireland's Brendan Irvine in men's 52 kg finals.