Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 7 HIGHLIGHTS: Sagar Ahlawat Advances To Men's Boxing Super Heavyweight Semi-Final
CWG 2022 Day 7 HIGHLIGHTS: Indian contingent looks forward to another exciting day on Thursday and aims to continue for winning streak at Commonwealth Games 2022
Another medal for India is confirmed! Super Heavyweight boxer Sagar Ahlawat defeated Seychelles' Keddy Agnes by unanimous verdict to reach the semifinals.
Harmanpreet's hattrick powered India into the men's hockey semifinals against Wales in the final group Hockey match.
India's Mridul Borgohain has lost his final Section D game 13-21 to finish fourth and miss out on a men's singles quarterfinals berth.
Amit Panghal defeated Scotland's Lennon Mulligan in the flyweight quarterfinals to confirm yet another medal in boxing for India on Thursday.
Women's Hammer Throw: Manju Bala qualified for the final after she recorded a 59.68m throw.
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 7 Live: India's World No 7 PV Sindhu thrashed Maldives' Fathimath Nabaaha 21-04, 21-11 to enter pre-quarterfinals in the women's singles category.
India's PV Sindhu wins the first game 21-4 with ease against Maldives' Fathimath Nabaaha in the women's singles Round of 32.
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 7 Live: Hima Das Qualifies For 200m Semifinals. The Athlete from Assam clocked 23.42 seconds and came first in Heat 2.
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 7 Live: India’s Reeth Tennison and Sanil Shetty will be against Malaysia’s Ai Xin Tee and Qi Shen Wong in Round of 16 of Table Tennis Mixed Doubles.
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 7 Live: Women's Hammer Throw Qualifying Round Group A featuring India's Sarita Romit Singh and Manju Bala is underway.
Commonwealth Games 2022: CWG 2022 at Birmingham is entering Day 7 on Thursday and it will be another eventful day for the Indian contingent.
CWG 2022 Medals Tally: India's medal hunt continued on Day 6 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 at Birmingham as Indian athletes in judo, weightlifting, squash and men's high jump grabbed the spotlight.
For Judoka Tulika Maan and high jumper Tejaswin Shankar, the battle was not only on the ground but outside also as both had to fight their respective federations to be in the squad.
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HIGHLIGHTS: Indian contingent looks forward to another exciting day on Thursday and aims to continue for winning streak at Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. On Day 6, Indian athletes won five medals -- one silver and four bronze medals. So far, India has 18 medals under its belt and stands in the 7th spot in the CWG ranking table.
Buoyed by the maiden men's singles medal in squash, Saurav Ghosal will be seen in action alongside Dipika Pallikal in the mixed doubles Round of 16 rubber. Meanwhile, Murali Sreeshankar and Muhammed Anees aim for a podium finish in Men's Long Jump Final. Another medal event to happen today is the team qualification round and individual final in Gymnastics as India's Bavleen Kaur takes part in both events.
On Wednesday, Judoka Tulika Maan claimed a silver medal in the women's +78 kg category while weightlifters Lovepreet Singh and Gurdeep Singh settle for bronze in the men's 109 kg and 109+ kg categories, respectively.
By clearing 2.22 metres in the men's high jump, Tejaswin Shakar shone with a historic bronze while Saurav Ghosal bagged a maiden CWG medal in men's singles squash. Saurav made a podium finish with a bronze medal.
World Champions Nikhat Zareen sparkled with another tremendous show as she entered the semifinals of the women's 50 kg (light-flyweight) category and confirmed a medal. Besides boxer Nikhat Zareen, Nitu Ganghas (48kg) and Mohammed Hussamudin (57kg) assured two more medals in boxing for India.
The Indian athletes, who have been winning medals at CWG 2022, are receiving accolades from politicians, fellow sportspersons and pundits.
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