Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 9 Live Updates.Commonwealth Games 2022 Live Updates from Birmingham, Day 9 Schedule of India (August 6): India’s Avinash Sable wins silver medal in men’s 3000m steeplechase event in Commonwealth Games. Priyanka Goswami on Saturday scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a medal in race walk with a silver in 10,000m event at the Commonwealth Games. England women need 165 runs to win the match against India women.
Six Indian boxers, including world champion Nikhat Zareen, will be in action in their semifinal bouts. Indian wrestlers will look to add more medals to their tally. India’s para table tennis player Bhavina Patel will be playing her gold medal match. Sharath Kamal will be in action with G Sathiyan in the men’s doubles and Akula Sreeja in the mixed doubles. In Athletics, Avinash Sable will be in action in the men’s 3000m steeplechase final.Here’s the full India schedule for Day 9.
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India will be in action against England in the women's T20 cricket semifinal.
Double blows for the Indian TT contingent as Manika Batra and Diya Chitale bow out of the Women's Doubles quarterfinals as well.
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End of the road for Sreeja Akula and Reeth Tennison in the Women's Doubles quarterfinals.
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Sreeja Akula and Reeth Tennison replicate their Indian teammates in the other Women's Doubles quarterfinals as they win one game after going 0-2 down against Xin Ru Wong and Jingyi Zhou.
After losing the first two games, Manika Batra and Diya Chitale pull one back and win the third game by 13-11 against Charlotte Carey and Anna Hursey in the Women's Doubles quarterfinals.
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Sreeja Akula and Reeth Tennison also lose their first game in the Women's Doubles quarterfinal vs Xin Ru Wong and Jingyi Zhou.
Manika Batra and Diya Chitale trail 0-1 in the Women's Doubles quarterfinal to Charlotte Carey and Anna Hursey of Wales.
Haryana boxer Jaismine Lamboria suffers a 2-3 split decision loss against England's Gemma Richardson in the women's 60 kg semifinal in Birmingham. Lamboria will return with a bronze medal from Commonwealth Games.
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Nikhat Zareen so far at the 2022 Commonwealth Games:
Round of 16 vs Helena Ismael Bagao: Won by RSC
Quarterfinal vs Helen Jones: Won by unanimous decision
Semifinal vs Savannah Alfia Stubley: Won by unanimous decision
THE WORLD CHAMPION INTO THE FINALS!
Nikhat Zareen secures a win by unanimous decision against Savannah Alfia Stubley in the Women's 50kg semifinal.
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Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal lose the Mixed Doubles semifinal 0-2 against New Zealand's Joelle King and Paul Coll.
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Nikhat Zareen in action against Savannah Alfia Stubley in Women's 50kg semifinal.
India's Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal lose the first game in the Mixed Doubles semifinal against Joelle King and Paul Coll of New Zealand.
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Priyanka Goswami after winning silver: "It really helped that we have training in the US with other elite athletes. Sometimes I get intimidated by seeing other international competitors but that did not happen this time."
"I love fashion and have been always interested in modelling. Even before my events, I think about how I can style my hair and make sure my kit is right. I want to look fashionable during my races too. If I do (get a modelling contract) after this medal, I will definitely let you know."
INDIA BEAT ENGLAND AND ARE INTO THE FIRST EVER T20 GOLD MEDAL MATCH AT THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES!
Ecclestone clears the rope on the last ball but it doesn't matter. India have four runs to boast as they win the first T20 cricket semifinal. This will hurt England, who were favorites not too long ago to finish this chase.
BRUNT GONE!
Sneh Rana bowls a juicy full toss but Katherine Brunt is unable to clear mid off. Harmanpreet Kaur takes the catch. England need 13 off 3 balls.
27 needed off the last two overs. Six wickets in hand.
EDGBASTON IS ON THE EDGE!