Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 Highlights: Wrestlers On A Roll In Birmingham, India Wins Three Gold Medals In Wrestling
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 Highlights: Get all the highlights of the Indian athletes in action on the 8th day of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.
Wrestling: Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Deepak Punia win gold, Anshu Malik wins silver and Divya Kakran and Mohit Grewal win bronze.
Para Table Tennis: Bhavina Patel qualifies for Women's singles classes 3-5 final.
Athletics: Indian men’s mixed 4x400m relay team qualifies for final.
Table Tennis: Achanta Sharath Kamal-Sreeja Akula (mixed doubles) qualifies for semi-finals, Manika Batra-G Sathiyan knocked out. Sreeja Akula through to women's singles finals.
Lawn Bowls: India beats England 13-12 in semi-final, assures a medal in men's fours.
BIG UPSET FOR INDIA! Defending champion Manika Batra knocked out of CWG 2022 in the women's singles category, losing in straight games (0-4) to Singapore's Jian Zeng.
India's Deepak Punia wins gold, defeats Pakistan's Muhammad Inam in the Commonwealth Games men's 86kg category wrestling champion.
Sakshi Malik beats Ana Gonzalez of Canada to bag Gold in women's freestyle 62 kg category!
Wrestler Bajrang Punia defends his CWG title, beats Canada's McNeil 9-2 to secure a gold medal in CWG 2022.
Anshu Malik settles for silver medal, loses to Nigeria's Folasade Adekuoroye in 57kg weight category freestyle final in wrestling.
Achantha and Sreeja through to the semis. The Indian duo knocks out England's Liam Pitchford and Tin-Tin Ho.
Para Table Tennis: Bhavina Patel secures medal, reaches Women's singles classes 3-5 final.
Athletics: Indian men’s mixed 4x400m relay team through to final.
Wrestling: Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Anshu are assured of at least silver medals.
CWG Wrestling; India's Deepak Punia qualifies for the semis, pins down Sheku Kassegbama in the quarter-final of Men's Freestyle 86 kg.
India's star shuttler PV Sindhu gets an easy 21-10, 21-9 win over Husina Kobugabe in women’s singles R16. Sindhu through to the quarterfinals!
Lawn bowls, men's fours quarterfinals: Indian men attain a 14-10 win to make it to semifinals.
India's Mohit Grewal wins his bout against Kouslidis in men's 125kg category, qualifies for semis.
Wrestling at CWG 2022: Rio bronze medal winner Sakshi Malik through to semis in women's 62kg category with a 10-0 win over England's Kelsey Barnes in quarterfinals bout.
CWG wrestling: Anshu Malik beats Australia's Irene Symeonidis in 57kg category to qualify for semis.
Badminton CWG LIVE: Kidambi Srikanth defeats Sri Lanka's Dumindu Abeywickrama 21-9, 21-12 to qualify for the quarterfinals of the men's singles in badminton.
India Men's 4 x 400m relay team has reached the final. Indian team (Muhammed Anas Yahiya, Noah Nirmal Tom, Muhammed Ajmal Variyathodi and Amoj Jacob) created a new Asian record clocking timing of 3:06:97 in the 4x400m relay heat.
In Table Tennis, Sreeja Akula beats Wales's Charlotte Carey 8-11, 11-7, 12-14, 9-11, 11-4, 15-13, 12-10 to reach the women's singles quarter-finals.
India's Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela are in action against Mauritius' Sang Jemimah and Mungrah Ganesha in Round of 16, Women's Doubles
Jyothi Yarraji finished fourth with a timing of 13.18 seconds in women's 100m hurdles heats. She failed to make it past the heats.
Manika Batra beats Australia's Minhyung Jee 11-4, 11-8, 11-6, 12-10 in her round of 16 match. Star paddler reached the quarter-finals of table tennis women's singles event.
India's Deepak Punia is through to the men's freestyle 86kg quarter-finals. A dominating 10-0 scoreline for Deepak Punia against Matthew Oxenham of New Zealand.
India's Sonalben Patel will fight for the bronze as she loses women's singles classes 3-5 semi-final in para table tennis event.
Defending CWG champion Bajrang Punia wins the bout against Lowe Bingham with a pin to reach the quarterfinals of the men's 65 kg wrestling event.
Defending CWG champion Bajrang Punia wins the bout against Lowe Bingham with a pin to reach the quarterfinals of the men's 65 kg wrestling event.
In Para Table Tennis, Bhavina Patel defeated England's Sue Bailey 11-6, 11-6, 11-6 to enter the Women's Singles Classes 3-5 Final.
Indian pair of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Akula Sreeja have cruised in the quarterfinals of the table tennis mixed doubles event. They defeated Malaysia's Leeon Chee Feng and Ying Ho 3-1.
Indian pair of Sathiyan Gnanasekaran and Manika Batra are through to the quarterfinals after beating the Nigerian mixed-doubles pair of Ojomu Ajoke and Omotayo Olajide.
India has taken a 3-2 lead in the Lawn Bowls Women's Pairs Quarterfinals against England after End 3.
Background
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 LIVE: Hello and welcome to ABP LIVE's coverage of Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 action. India added two more medals to its kitty on Day 7 of CWG 2022 to make the medal tally count 20 so far. India further looks to have a medal haul as the most awaited Indian wrestling contingent starts their campaign in Birmingham Games 2022 today. Seven boxers have assured medals after reaching the semifinals of their respective weight categories but the colour of the medals is to be determined.
On Day 8, Rio Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik will headline the women’s wrestling campaign in the 62 kg category whereas veteran wrestler Bajrang Punia will spearhead the men’s contingent in the 65 kg freestyle event. Anshu Malik (57kg), Divya Kakran (68kg), Deepak Punia (86kg) and Mohit Grewal (125kg) will also be in action today.
Indian women’s hockey team will search for a finals berth as they take on Australia in the semifinal. Having qualified for the semis by clocking 23.42 seconds, Hima Das will also be in action in the Women’s 200m semifinal event today.
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Commonwealth Games 2022: Check India's Day 8 Complete Schedule At CWG 2022
Athletics and Para Athletics
Women’s 100m Hurdles Round 1, Heat 2: Jyothi Yarraji - 3:06 PM
Women’s Long Jump qualifying round - Group A: Ancy Edapilly - 4:10 PM
Men’s 4x400m relay round 1, Heat 2: 4:19 PM
Men’s Triple Jump Qualifying A&B: A. Aboobacker, Pravin Chithravel, Eldhose Paul - 11:35 PM
Women’s 200m semi-final 2: Hima Das - 12:53 AM (Saturday)
Badminton (starts at 3:30 PM IST)
Women’s doubles round of 16: Jolly Treesa/Pullela Gayatri Gopichand vs Leung/Ganesha - 4:10 PM
Men’s singles round of 16: K Srikanth vs Dumindu Abeywickrama - 5:30 PM
Women’s singles round of 16: PV Sindhu vs Husina Kobugabe - 6:10 PM
Women’s singles round of 16: Akarshi Kashyap vs Eva Kattirtzi - 11:20 PM
Men’s singles round of 16: Lakshya Sen vs Ying Xiang Lin - 11:20 PM
Men’s doubles round of 16: Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy/ Chirag Shetty vs Murad Ali/Saeed Bhatti - 12 AM (Saturday)
Para Table Tennis
Women’s Singles, Class 3-5, Semi-final: Bhavina Patel vs Sue Bailey - 2:40 PM
Women’s Singles, Class 3-5, Semi-final: Sonal Patel vs Christina Ikepoye - 2:40 PM
Men’s Singles, Class 3-5, Semi-final: Raj Aravindan vs Naslru Sule - 2:40 PM
Lawn Bowls
Women’s Pair Quarter-finals: India vs England - 1 PM
Men’s Fours Quarter-finals: India vs Canada - 4:30 PM
Women’s Pair Semi-finals* - 4:30 PM
Men’s Fours Semi-finals* - 9 PM
Squash
Women’s Doubles, Quarter-final: Joshna Chinappa/Dipika Pallikal vs Chan/Ainaa Ampandi - 10:30 PM
Men’s doubles round of 16: Velavan Senthilkumar/ Abhay Singh vs Douglas/Alan Clyne - 11:15 PM
Mixed doubles quarterfinal: Dipika Pallikal/Sourav Ghosal vs Grinham Rachael/Alexander Zac (Australia) - 12:45 AM (Saturday)
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Table Tennis
Mixed Doubles round of 16: Sathiyan Gnansekaran/Manika Batra vs Olajlde/Ajoke - 2 PM
Mixed Doubles round of 16: Achantha Sharath Kamal/Akula Sreeja vs Chee Feng/Ying Ho - 2 PM
Women’s singles round of 16: Sreeja Akula vs Charlotte Carey - 3:15 PM
Women’s singles round of 16: Reeth Tennison vs Tianwei Fang - 3:15 PM
Women’s singles round of 16: Manika Batra vs Minhyung Jee - 3:15 PM
Men’s doubles round of 16: Harmeet/Sanil vs Dillon/Xin Yan - 3:55 PM
Men’s doubles round of 16: Sathiyan/Sharath vs Bawm/Mohutasin - 3:55 PM
Women’s doubles round of 32: Manika/Diya vs Chung/Spicer - 4:30 PM
Men’s singles round of 32: Sharath vs Finn Luu - 5:05 PM
Men’s singles round of 32: Sathiyan vs Paul McCreery - 5:45 PM
Men’s singles round of 32: Sanil Shetty vs Derek Abrefa - 5:45 PM
Women’s doubles round of 32: Reeth/Sreeja vs Elliott/Plaistow - 9:30 PM
Hockey
Women’s Semi-final: India versus Australia - 12:45 AM (Saturday)
Wrestling (3 PM onwards)
Men’s Freestyle 125kg, Quarter-final: Mohit Grewal vs Alexios Kaouslidis (Cyprus)
Men’s Freestyle 65kg, 1/8 Final (Pre-quarters): Bajrang Punia vs Lowe Bingham (Nauru)
Men’s Freestyle 86kg, 1/8 Final (Pre-quarters): Deepak Punia vs Matthew Oxenham (New Zealand)
Women’s Freestyle 57kg, Quarter-final: Anshu Malik vs TBD
Women’s Freestyle 62kg, Quarter-final: Sakshi Malik vs Kelsey Barnes (England)
Women’s Freestyle 68kg, Quarter-final: Divya Kakran vs TBD
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