PV Sindhu Enters Badminton Semifinals; Avinash Sable, Priyanka Goswami Grab Silver
06 Aug 2022 / 5:51 PM
Badminton – Sindhu In Semis
Brilliant comeback from PV Sindhu to enter women’s singles semifinals. She overcomes one-game deficit to beat Jin Wei Goh of Malaysia 19-21, 21-14, 21-18. She will next face Singapore’s Jia Min Yeo for a place in the final.
06 Aug 2022 / 5:45 PM
TT – Sreeja Loses In Semis
In Table Tennis, India’s Sreeja Akula lost to Tianwei Feng of Singapore 6-11, 11-8, 11-6, 9-11, 8-11, 11-8, 10-12 in women’s singles semifinal.
06 Aug 2022 / 5:27 PM
Wrestling – Ravi In Final
Another medal assured in wrestling for India. Ravi Dahiya beats Pakistan’s Asad Ali 12-4 to enter men’s freestyle 57kg final.
06 Aug 2022 / 5:17 PM
Badminton – Sindhu Comeback
PV Sindhu makes a brilliant comeback to win the second game 21-14 against Jin Wei Goh of Malaysia. She had lost the first game 19-21.
06 Aug 2022 / 5:14 PM
Wrestling – Naveen In Final
Another medal assured for India in wrestling. Naveen beats England’s Charlie Bowling to enter men’s freestyle 74 kg final.
06 Aug 2022 / 5:13 PM
Cricket – India Post 164/5
In cricket, India women’s finished at 164/5 in 20 overs against England in the semifinal. Smriti Mandhana top-scored with 61 while Jemimah Rodriguez was unbeaten on 44.
06 Aug 2022 / 5:11 PM
Athletics – India Women In 4x400m Relay Final
India’s good run in athletics on Day 9. After Avinash Sable won a silver, the women’s 4x400m relay team entered the final after finishing second in Round 1 Heat 1. India’s Dutee Chand, Hima Das, Srabani Nanada and Jyothi Yarraji clocked 44.45s.
06 Aug 2022 / 5:02 PM
Wrestling – Ravi In Semis
India’s Ravi Dahiya has entered the men’s freestyle 57kg semifinal after beating New Zealand’s Suraj Singh. He will next face Pakistan’s Ali Asad. Meanwhile, Pooja lost to Canada’s Justina di Stasio in women’s freestyle 76 kg semifinal.
06 Aug 2022 / 5:00 PM
Badminton – Sindhu Trails
Interestingly, PV Sindhu has lost her first game 19-21 against Jin Wei Goh of Malaysia in the women’s singles quarterfinals.
06 Aug 2022 / 4:39 PM
Medal Alert – Avinash Wins Silver
India gets its second silver of the day as Avinash Sable secures the second position in men’s 3000m steeplechase final.
SILVER FOR SABLE๐ฅ@avinash3000m wins a ๐ฅin Men’s 3000m Steeplechase event at #CommonwealthGames2022 with a Personal Best and National Record (8.11.20)
Congratulations Avinash. India is very proud of you#Cheer4India #India4CWG2022 pic.twitter.com/lSmP1Ws4sk
โ SAI Media (@Media_SAI) August 6, 2022
06 Aug 2022 / 4:24 PM
Cricket – India Are At 100/2
In cricket, India scored at 100/2 in 13 overs against England in the first semifinal. Smriti Mandhana did the bulk of the scoring with a 32-ball 61.
06 Aug 2022 / 4:23 PM
Wrestling – Pooja, Vinesh Win
More wins for Pooja Sihag and Vinesh Phogat. pooja defeated New Zealand’s Michelle Montague to enter women’s freestyle 76 kg semifinal while Vinesh got better of Nigeria’s Mercy Bolafunoluwa Adekuoroye in women’s freestyle 53 kg – Nordic. Naveen too won his second bout on the day with a win over Singapore’s Hong Yeow Lou and entered the men’s freestyle 74 kg semifinal.
06 Aug 2022 / 3:58 PM
Race Walk – Priyanka Wins Silver
JUST IN: India’s Priyanka Goswami wins silver in women’s 10,000m racewalk final. She became the first Indian woman to win a medal in race walk at the Commonwealth Games. The other Indian in the fray, Bhawna Jat finished eighth and last with a personal best time of 47:14.13. Harminder Singh was the first Indian to have won a medal in race walk — bronze — in the 20km event in 2010 CWG in Delhi.
PRIYANKA WINS SILVER ๐ฅ#Tokyo2020 Olympian @Priyanka_Goswam wins a๐ฅ in Women’s 10 km Race Walk (43:38.00) at #CommonwealthGames2022๐ค
With this win the #Athletics medal count rises to 3๏ธโฃ
Proud of you Champ ๐คฉ
Many congratulations!#Cheer4India#India4CWG2022 pic.twitter.com/rMQqUYZpHzโ SAI Media (@Media_SAI) August 6, 2022
06 Aug 2022 / 3:53 PM
Boxing – Amit Enters Final
Silver assured for Amit Panghal in boxing. The Indian defeats Zambia’s Patrick Chinyemba in men’s over 48kg-51kg (Flyweight) to enter the boxing final.
06 Aug 2022 / 3:46 PM
TT – Sharath Kamal Enters Semis
India’s Achanta Sharath Kamal has entered the semifinals of men’s singles after beating Singapore’s Yong Izaac Quek 4-0.
06 Aug 2022 / 3:44 PM
Wrestling – Vinesh, Naveen Win
Two more wins in wrestling for India. Naveen beats Nigeria’s Ogbonna Emmanuel John in men’s freestyle 74 kg (Round of 16) while Vinesh Phogat too made a winning start against Canada’s Samantha Stewart in women’s freestyle 53 kg.
06 Aug 2022 / 3:12 PM
Boxing – Nitu Enters Final
India’s Nitu Ganghas enters women’s 45kg-48kg (Minimumweight) final with a win over Canada’s Priyanka Dhillon. She is assured of a silver. Pooja Gehlot makes a winning start against Scotland’s Christelle Lemofack Letchidjio in women’s freestyle 50 kg – Group A bout. She won 12-2.
NITU IN FINALS! ๐๐
A ๐ฅ display from our ๐ฎ๐ณ pugilist as she outclassed her ๐จ๐ฆ opponent to win by RSC (R3) and book her berth in the Finals of the 48kg category. ๐ช๐ฅ@birminghamcg22 #Commonwealthgames#B2022#PunchMeinHainDum 2.0#birmingham22#CommonwealthGames2022 pic.twitter.com/kcbqIWC9Vj
โ Boxing Federation (@BFI_official) August 6, 2022
06 Aug 2022 / 3:04 PM
Cricket – India Opt To Bat Vs England
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur has won the toss and decided to bat first against England.
Playing XIs
England: Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey, Natalie Sciver (C), Amy Jones (wk), Maia Bouchier, Katherine Brunt, Sophie Ecclestone, Freya Kemp, Issy Wong, Sarah Glenn
India: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur(c), Taniya Bhatia(w), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Radha Yadav, Sneh Rana, Meghna Singh, Renuka Singh
06 Aug 2022 / 2:54 PM
Cricket – India Vs England
Big match for India women’s cricket team. While India are coming into the game on the back of two wins and a loss, England have been dominant with three straight wins so far. Hoeever, England will be missing the services of ever-dependable and regular captain Heather Knight who has been ruled out due to a hip injury. Toss coming up soon.
Getting ready for the big game. ๐ช๐ช #INDvENG #TeamIndia #B2022 pic.twitter.com/p7UMvXE4tE
โ BCCI Women (@BCCIWomen) August 6, 2022
06 Aug 2022 / 2:50 PM
Hockey: Meal Before Semifinals
Fueling up for the semi-finals ๐ช๐๐ฝ๏ธ#TeamIndia | #B2022 | #EkIndiaTeamIndia pic.twitter.com/U5CWBKTDkR
โ Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) August 6, 2022
06 Aug 2022 / 2:46 PM
TT – Twin Wins In Women’s Doubles
Good news to start with in Table Tennis. The Indian pair of Manika Batra and Diya Parag beat Mauritius’ Oumehani Hosenally-Nandeshwaree Jalim 3-0 while another Indian duo of Sreeja Akula-Reeth Tennison beat Wales’ Thomas Wu Zhang Chloe Anna-Lara Whitton 3-0 to enter women’s doubles quarterfinals.
06 Aug 2022 / 2:39 PM
Badminton: Kidambi Srikanth Vs Toby Penty
What’s Kidambi Srikanth’s statistics against England’s Toby Penty (in men’s singles quarters) say? Srikanth played the Englishman twice winning on both occasions. In rankings, Srikanth is at 13 while Penty is far behind at 54.
06 Aug 2022 / 2:35 PM
Badminton: PV Sindhu Vs Jin Wei Goh
PV Sindhu will face Jin Wei Goh of Malaysia in the women’s singles quarterfinals. But what do the statistics tell about them? SIndhu is ranked seventh in the world while Jin Wei is way below at 60. Sindhu has met Jin Wei twice before winning on both occasions — in 2018 (Indonesia Masters) and 2019 (Sudhirman Cup).
06 Aug 2022 / 2:19 PM
What Did Bajrang Punia Say After Winning CWG 2022 Gold?
I am overwhelmed by the gold in the Commonwealth Games. Bronze was not less in the Olympics, but I could have won gold. However, the love of AAP people and the facilities provided by top and SAI contributed a lot in coming out of that round.๐๐ฝ #pmoindia #narendermodi pic.twitter.com/1FxXFniT8c
โ Bajrang Punia ๐ฎ๐ณ (@BajrangPunia) August 6, 2022
06 Aug 2022 / 2:17 PM
TT – Indian Paddlers In Action
Indian paddlers begin action in women’s doubles Round of 16. Manika Batra and Diya Parag are playing against Mauritius’ Oumehani Hosenally/Nandeshwaree Jalim. In another game, Sreeja Akula and Reeth Tennison face Wales’ Thomas Wu Zhang Chloe Anna/Lara Whitton.
06 Aug 2022 / 2:15 PM
FIH Apologizes For Clock Howler
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Saturday apologized for the clock controversy that took place during the Indian women’s team’s semifinal loss against Australia at the Commonwealth Games 2022. Australia’s Rosie Malone, who missed her first attempt during the penalty shootout, was gifted another chance. as the eight second countdown on the scoreboard hadn’t started. The forward did not miss the second time, putting her side in the lead. India eventually lost the game. “In the semi-final match of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games between Australia and India (Women), the penalty shootout started mistakenly too early (the clock was not yet ready to operate), for which we apologize,” FIH said in a statement. . “This incident will be thoroughly reviewed by the FIH in order to avoid any similar issues in the future,” the statement added.
06 Aug 2022 / 2:14 PM
India CWG 2022 Medal Tally
How many medals India has won so far at Commonwealth Games 2022 so far? Take a look HERE.
06 Aug 2022 / 1:18 PM
History Beckons Indian Women’s Cricket
๐ฉ๐จ๐จ๐จ ๐จ๐จ๐ญ๐จ๐ฎ
The ๐ฎ๐ณ women’s cricket team, led by @ImHarmanpreetis gearing up to face hosts ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ in the #B2022 semi-finals at @Edgbaston today ๐ช ๐#EkIndiaTeamIndia | #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/mzVpWgX3cd
โ Team India (@WeAreTeamIndia) August 6, 2022
06 Aug 2022 / 1:17 PM
How India Fared On Day 8?
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A triple threat!
What a night for @WeAreTeamIndia in the wrestling!
They carry off three gold medals! ๐#CommonwealthGames #B2022 pic.twitter.com/P861ifstCk
โ Commonwealth Sport (@thecgf) August 5, 2022
06 Aug 2022 / 1:17 PM
Greetings
Hello and welcome to Day 9 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. How many medals can India win today? Stay tuned.
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