Boxer Amit takes CWG silver
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) Indian boxer Amit Panghal finished with the silver medal in the men’s light flyweight (49 kilogram) category at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Saturday. Amit lost 1:3…
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CWG: Shuttlers Satwik-Chirag reaches men’s doubles final
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) India’s Satwik Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty thrashed Sri Lanka’s Sachin Dias and Buwaneka Goonethilleka 21-18, 21-10 in straight games to enter the badminton men’s doubles final at the 21st…
CWG: Manika storms into TT women’s singles final
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) India’s Manika Batra came through in a tight encounter to make her way through to the final of women’s singles table tennis competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games here…
CWG: Wrestler Sumit remains in medal contention
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) Indian wrestler Sumit remained in contention for a place on the podium in the men’s 125 kilogram freestyle category with a win over Tayab Raza of Pakistan at the…
CWG: Indian women lose hockey bronze to England
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) India suffered a 0-6 thrashing to England in the play-off for the bronze medal in the women’s hockey competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Staurday. Sophie…
Mary Kom wins CWG title
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) Star Indian boxer M.C. Mary Kom won gold in the women’s 48 kilogram category at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Saturday. Mary defeated Kristina O’Hara of Northern…
CWG: Wrestler Sumit wins 125kg title
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) Indian wrestler Sumit won the gold medal in the men’s 125 kilogram freestyle category at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Saturday. Sumit defeated Cameroon’s Claude Kouamen Mbianga, Korey…
CWG: Wrestler Somveer loses in quarters
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) Indian wrestler Somveer crashed out of the men’s 86 kilogram freestyle competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) after losing to Pakistan’s Muhammed Inam here on Saturday. Somveer lost…
CWG: Wrestler Somveer loses in semis
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) Indian wrestler Somveer crashed out of the men’s 86 kilogram freestyle competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) after losing to Pakistan’s Muhammed Inam here on Saturday. Somveer lost…
Shooters Rajput, Chain enter CWG final
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) Indian shooters Sanjeev Rajput and Chain Singh took the top two spots in the qualification stage of the men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions event at the 21st Commonwealth Games…
CWG: Indians paddlers lose in mixed doubles semis
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) India will not have representation in the mixed doubles table tennis final at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) with both their pairs going down in their respective semi-finals here…
CWG: Sharath-Mouma lose in TT semis
Gold Coast (Australia), April 14 (IANS) The Indian pair of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das went down to Singapore’s Gao Ning and Yu Mengyu in the semi-finals of the mixed doubles table tennis tournament…
CWG: Wrestler Bajrang, shooters Anish and Tejaswini reign supreme; 6 boxers in finals
Gold Coast, April 13 (IANS) Shooters Anish Bhanwala and Tejaswini Sawant clinched gold medals, while wrestlers earned four medals, including a golden show from Bajrang, even as five boxers entered the finals on a day…
Gold Coast CWG medal tally after Day 9
Gold Coast (Australia), April 13 (IANS) Top 10 positions in the medal tally after Day 9 of the 21st edition of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) here on Friday. The list is in the order of…
Sindhu, Saina, Srikanth, Prannoy, Satwik, Ashwini in semis
Gold Coast, April 13 (IANS) India’s star singles shuttlers P.V. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth and H.S. Prannoy advanced to the semi-finals, while Ashwini Ponnappa and Satwik Rankireddy reached the semi-finals in both the doubles…
India on track to becoming leading boxing nation: BFI president
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh on Friday said that the performance at the 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast where nine boxers will end up with medals…
CWG: Manika-Mouma clinch silver; Sharath-Sathiyan in men’s doubles final
Gold Coast, April 13 (IANS) India’s women’s doubles pair of Manika Batra and Mouma Das clinched the silver medal while seasoned pair of Achanta Sharath Kamal and G. Sathiyan entered the summit clash in the…
CWG: 5 Indians reach finals; Bronze each for Naman, Manoj & Hussamuddin
Gold Coast, April 13 (IANS) Indian boxers Vikas Krishan, Satish Kumar, Amit Panghal, Gaurav Solanki and Manish Kaushik entered the finals of their respective categories, while Naman Tanwar, Manoj Kumar and Mohammed Hussamuddin got bronze…
CWG: Dipika lifts Saurav, Joshna; Vikram-Ramit bow out
Gold Coast (Australia), April 13 (IANS) India’s Dipika Pallikal partnered Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa to advance to the final and semi-finals of the mixed doubles and women’s doubles squash events respectively, even as the…
Anish, Anjum, Tejaswini swell India’s medals tally on Day 9
Gold Coast, April 13 (IANS) Shooter Anish Bhanwala created history by becoming the youngest Indian gold medallist while Anjum Moudgil and Tejaswini Sawant clinched silver and gold respectively in the women’s 50 metre Rifle 3…