CWG 2022, Day 9 | In Pics: India add 12 more medals to its tally
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Tokyo Games silver medallist Ravi Dahiya proved to be too good for the 57kg field. He won both his bouts -- against Suraj Singh of New Zealand and Pakistan's Asad Ali -- by technical superiority en route the final. In the final, Nigeria's Ebikewenimo Welson showed an intent to fight but the level at which Ravi wrestles, it was a tough task. Ravi foiled a right leg attack and on next. (PTI)
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Vinesh became the first Indian woman wrestler to win three consecutive Commonwealth Games gold medals. Vinesh defeated Sri Lanka's Chamodya Keshani Maduravlage Don in the final. (Reuters)
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Naveen Kumar defeated Pakistan's Tahir Muhammad Sharif by 9-0 in tjhe 74 keg final. It is India's first major title in this category since Sushil Kumar's title triumph in 2018 Gold Coast Games. (PTI)
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Para table tennis player Bhavina Patel won a gold medal in the women’s singles class 3-5 at the Commonwealth Games. The 35-year-old from Gujarat, who had won a silver at Tokyo Paralympics, defeated 12-10 11-2 11-9 over Nigeria’s Ifechukwude Christiana Ikpeoyi to cap off a superb show in Birmingham. (PTI)
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India's silver medallists Sunil Bahadur, Navneet Singh, Chandan Kumar Singh and Dinesh Kumar won silver in the Lawn Bowls Men's Fours event. (PTI)
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Indian boxer Jaismine Lamboria wins bronze in the women's 60kg category. (PTI)
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Pooja Sihag (76kg) also grabbed a bronze by beating Australia's Naomi de Bruine by technical superiority. (PTI)
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Indian woman wrestler Pooja Gehlot wins bronze in women's 50kg at Commonwealth Games. (BFI)
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Deepak Nehra (97kg) outplayed Pakistan's Tayab Raza 10-2 in the bronze play-off. (PTI)
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Mohammed Hussamuddin settled for a bronze after losing his men's 57kg category semi-final against Ghana's Joseph Commey 1-4. (PTI)
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Sonalben Manubhai Patel claimed a bronze in women’s singles class 3-5. She defeated England’s Sue Bailey 11-5 11-2 11-3 in the bronze medal play-off. (Screengrab)
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Rohit Tokas managed a bronze medal in the men's welterweight category after going down to Zambia's Stephen Zimba in the semi-final by a split decision. (PTI)