2022 Commonwealth Games Live, Day 6: Indian players will be im action today.Commonwealth Games 2022 Live Updates, Day 6 Schedule of India (August 3): Mridul Borgohain humbled Chris Locke of Falkan Islands 21-5 in a one-sided affair and the Indian women’s pair of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia beat Hina Rereiti and Olivia Buckingham of Niue 23-6. Indian judoka Deepak Deswal progressed to the quarterfinals of men’s 100kg competition.
Indians contesting in Weightlifting: Lovepreet Singh – Men’s 109kg (Finals)- 2 PM, Purnima Pandey – Women’s 87+kg (Finals)- 06.30 PM,Gurdeep Singh – Men’s 109+kg category (Finals) 11 PM Squash:Saurav Ghosal – Bronze Medal match – Men’s singles (9.30 PM) Boxing, Cricket and Women Shot Put final also in line.
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A detailed view of the necklace of India's Srikanth Kidambi during the Badminton Team Gold Medal match, at The NEC on day five of 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, Tuesday Aug. 2, 2022. (Bradley Collyer/PA via AP)
It shouldn't come as a surprise for those who know or have seen Mohammed Hussamuddin in action that he has booked a spot in the semifinals at the Commonwealth Games and assured India a medal in his category. Boxing is in his blood.
Read this wonderful story on him by Nitin Sharma.
Mohammed Hussamuddin assures India a medal in Men's 57kg category!
The 28-year old bests Tryagain Morning Ndevelo 4-1 in a tough quarter-final. Tryagain certainly tried hard.
India Women finish 2nd in the Pool A and are will be facing Australia up next in the semifinals. You all surely remember the last time that happened at a multi-sports event, right?
India Women beat Canada 2-3 to qualify for the Hockey semi-final.
This was tricky. Not the most straightforward games for the Indian women's hockey team but they'll take it. Post a disappointing home World Cup, they are through to the Commonwealth Games final four.
Australia’s Jackson lifts 211 kg as he tries to win a medal but could not. This assures the medal for Lovepreet.
India’s medal contenders Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu outplay Sri Lanka in the Round of 32.
Tulika Mann reaches the semifinal in the women’s 78 kg.
India are leading by 2-1 against Canada at half-time. Salima and Navneet score for India.
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24-year-old Punjab weightlifter Lovepreet Singh wins the bronze medal in the men's 109 kg event in Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Singh lifted a total of 355 kg including a new National record of 192 kg in clean and jerk. Junior Nyabeyeu of Cameroon won the gold with total lift of 361 kg while Jack Opeloge of Samoa won the silver with a total lift of 358 kg.
The Indian women's pair of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia beat Hina Rereiti and Olivia Buckingham of Niue 23-6 in the lawn bowls event.. Both Lovely and Nayanmoni were also part of the women's four team that clinched a historic gold medal by defeating South Africa on Tuesday. The women's pair team will next take on South Africa in their round three event later in the day. In the men's singles event, Mridul Borgohain humbled Chris Locke of Falkan Islands 21-5 in a one-sided affair. Borgohain dominated his second round match against Locke right from the onset and did not give the latter a chance to stage a comeback. Borgohain will face Scotland's Iain McLean in round three which is also scheduled to be held on Wednesday. Both the men's four and women's triple teams will take the field later in the day.- PTI
The Indian women's pair of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia beat Hina Rereiti and Olivia Buckingham of Niue 23-6 in the lawn bowls event.
Lovepreet Singh begins with 157 kg and raises to 161 kg in his second attempt.
Deepak Deswal progressed to the quarterfinals of men's 100kg competition after beating Cameroon's Eric Jean Sebastien Omgba Fouda at the Commonwealth Games. He took down his opponent from Cameroon with an 'Ippon' in a round of 16 contest that lasted 3 minutes and 37 minutes. Deswal will face England's Harry Lovell-Hewitt next
Sunayna Kuruvilla defeats Fung-A-Fat of Guyana by 3-0 (11-7, 13-11, 11-2) in women’s singles plate final.
In the men's singles event, Mridul Borgohain humbled Chris Locke of Falkan Islands 21-5 in a one-sided affair.
Mridul Borgohain needs just 6 points to win. It's 15-2 now. The Indian women's pair are 10-4 at the moment.
India are leading the game 7-1 after the end of 5. On the other side, in women’s Pairs are leading by 6-3 after the end of 5.
India start the proceedings in Lawn Bowls in the men’s singles and women’s pair. Mridul Borgohain will play against John Locke.