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Published 02:03 IST, August 7th 2022

CWG 2022 Highlights, Day 9: Ravi, Vinesh, Naveen Win Wrestling Gold; Hockey Team in Final

Team India is all set to add more medals to their tally in the ongoing Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, on Day 9 of the quadrennial showpiece event. India ended Day 8 of CWG 2022 with a total of 26 medals in their tally. Wrestlers Ravi Dahiya and Vinesh Phogat are among medal prospects for India on Day 9, while the India Men's Fours Lawn Bowls team is also assured of a medal.

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02:01 IST, August 7th 2022

Boxing: Sagar Ahlawat enter final of Men’s Over 92kg (Super Heavyweight)

Sagar Ahlawat beat Nigeria's Ifeanyi Onyekwere 5-0 to enter the final of Men’s Over 92kg (Super Heavyweight).  

01:23 IST, August 7th 2022

Boxing: Rohit Tokas bags bronze in Men's Welterweight

Rohit Tokas lost to Zambia's Stephen Zimba in the Men's Over 63.5kg-67kg Welterweight boxing event. He won a bronze medal in the category. 

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01:23 IST, August 7th 2022

Para TT: Bhavina Patel wins gold in Women's Singles Classes 3-5

Bhavinaben Patel won a gold medal in the Women's Singles Classes 3-5 Para Table Tennis event. She beat Nigeria's Ifechukwude Christiana Ikpeoyi 3-0.

00:37 IST, August 7th 2022

Para TT: Sonalben Patel bags bronze in Women's Singles Classes 3-5

Sonalben Patel beat England's Sue Bailey 3-0 to win the bronze medal in the Women's Singles Classes 3-5 event. 

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00:12 IST, August 7th 2022

Hockey: Indian Men's team enter final

The Indian Men's Hockey Team beat South Africa 3-2 to enter the final at the 2022 Commonwealth games. 

00:10 IST, August 7th 2022

Badminton: Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen enter semifinals of Men's Singles

Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen entered the Men's Singles semifinal. Both Kidambi and Sen won their games by 2-0 against English and Mauritian players, respectively. 

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00:02 IST, August 7th 2022

Wrestling: Deepak Nehra wins bronze for India

Deepak Nehra beat Pakistan's Tayab Raza 10-2 to win the bronze medal in the Men's Freestyle 97kg event. 

23:47 IST, August 6th 2022

Boxing: Hussam Uddin Mohammed bags bronze in Men’s Featherweight

Hussam Uddin Mohammed lost to Ghana's Joseph Commey in the semi-final of the Men’s Over 54kg- 57kg (Featherweight) boxing event. He won the bronze medal. 

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23:31 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Pooja Sihag bags bronze medal in Women's Freestyle 76kg

Pooja Sihag defeated Australia's Naomi de Bruine 11-0 to win a bronze medal for India in Women's Freestyle 76kg. 

23:16 IST, August 6th 2022

Para TT: Raj Aravindan lose bronze medal match

Raj Aravindan lost 3-0 to Nigeria's Isau Ogunkunle to crash out of the bronze medal race in the Men's Singles Classes 3-5 event. 

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23:10 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Naveen wins another gold medal for India

Naveen beat Pakistan's Muhammad Tahir Sharif 9-0 on technical superiority to clinch another gold medal in wrestling for India. He won the medal in the Men's Freestyle 74kg event. 

22:31 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat wins gold medal in Women's Freestyle 53kg Final

Vinesh Phogat has won a gold medal for India in Women's Freestyle 53kg category. She defeated Sri Lanka's Chamodya 4-0. 

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22:04 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Ravi Dahiya wins gold medal for India

Ravi Dahiya beat Nigeria's Welson 10-0 to win the gold medal on basis of technical superiority in the Men's 57kg category. 

21:39 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Pooja Gehlot wins bronze medal

Pooja Gehlot beat Scotland's Christelle Lemofack in the Women's 50kg category to win the bronze medal for India.  

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21:23 IST, August 6th 2022

Boxing: Jasmine bags bronze medal

India's Jaismine lost to England's Gemma Paige Richardson 3-2 in the women's 57-60kg boxing semifinals. She won a bronze medal for India.  

21:00 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Table Tennis: Women's Doubles Quarter-Final matches currently in action

Manika Batra and Diya Parag Chitale are currently competing against Wales' Charlotte Carey and Anna Hursey in the Women's Doubles Quarter-final 1.

At the same time, Akula Sreeja and Tennison Reeth are up against Singapore's Xin Ru Wong and Jingyi Zhou in the Women's Doubles Quarter-final 4.

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20:47 IST, August 6th 2022

India women's cricket team celebrates historic semi-final win against England

Here's a look at Team India's celebrations after the WT20I semi-final win against England on Saturday.

 

20:43 IST, August 6th 2022

India Men's Hockey Team competes in the CWG 2022 semi-final vs South Africa

The Indian men's team is all set to clash against South Africa in the Men's Hockey semi-final on Saturday, in a bid to secure their place in the Commonwealth Games 2022 final.

 

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20:34 IST, August 6th 2022

Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal out of race for gold medal

India's Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal suffered a 2-0 loss at the hands of Joelle King and Paul Coll of New Zealand in the Mixed Doubles Squash Semi-Final, which ended their hopes for a gold medal. The Indian mixed pair will now fight for the bronze medal on Sunday.

 

20:25 IST, August 6th 2022

Jasmine Lamboria loses to Gemma Paige Richardson in the Women's Lightweight semi-final

England's Gemma Paige Richardson earned a 3-2 victory against Indian boxer Jasmine Lamboria in the Women’s Over 57kg-60kg (Lightweight) - Semi-Final 1 and advanced into the final. With the loss, Jasmine's pursuit of a CWG gold medal came to an end, as she will now fight for the bronze medal. 

Here's a look at the official scorecard of the match-

 

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20:10 IST, August 6th 2022

Jasmine Lamboria vs Gemma Paige Richardson, Women's Lightweight semi-final gets underway

The semi-final match between India's Jasmine Lamboria and Gemma Paige Richardson of England is currently live. The winner of the lightweight bout will reach the gold medal match in the Women's Lightweight Boxing event.

20:07 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates: Team India eyes several medals in wrestling on Day 9

Pooja Gehlot vs Christelle Lemofack Letchidjio - India vs Scotland Bronze medal match in Women’s Freestyle 50kg event

Ravi Dahiya vs Ebikewenimo Welson - India vs Nigeria Gold medal match in the Men's Freestyle 57 kg event

Vinesh Phogat vs Chamodya Keshani Maduravalage Don - India vs Sri Lanka in Women’s Freestyle 53kg Nordic System Match 6

Naveen vs Muhammad Sharif Tahir - India vs Pakistan Gold medal match in the Men's Freestyle 74 kg event

Pooja Sihag vs Naomi de Bruine - India vs Australia Bronze medal match in Women's Freestyle 76 kg event

Deepak Nehra vs Tayab Raza - India vs Pakistan Bronze medal match in Men's Freestyle 97 kg event

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19:48 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Boxing: India's Jasmine eyes a spot in the gold medal match

Indian boxer Jasmine is all set to clash against England's Gemma Paige Richardson in the Women’s Over 57kg-60kg (Lightweight) - Semi-Final 1. The match is scheduled to begin at 8:00 PM IST.

19:48 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Lawn Bowls: India men's fours team wins the silver medal

 

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19:33 IST, August 6th 2022

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen advances into the gold medal match

Nikhat Zareen earned a 5-0 win against England's Stubley Savannah Alfia in the Women’s Over 48kg-50kg (Light Fly) Boxing - Semi-Final 2 and fixed her place in the gold medal match. 

Here's the official scorecard-

 

19:25 IST, August 6th 2022

Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula storm into the Mixed doubles Table Tennis finals

The Indian duo of Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula defeated Australia's Lum Nicholas and Jee Minhyung 3-2 in the Mixed Doubles Table Tennis- Semifinals on Saturday. They went on to win the match by 11-9, 11-8, 9-11, 12-14, 11-7 and secured their place in the gold medal match. 

 

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19:25 IST, August 6th 2022

Nikhat Zareen's semi-final match gets underway

India's Nikhat Zareen is currently competing against Stublet Savannah Alfia in the Women's flyweight boxing semi-final. Zareen is off to a great start in the match as she earned 10 points from all five judges at the end of the Round 1.

19:00 IST, August 6th 2022

India women's cricket team secures place in the gold medal match

The India women's cricket earned a 4-run victory against England in the WT20I semi-final and secure their place in the gold medal match. It is pertinent to mention that India allrounder Sneh Rana defended 14 runs off the thrilling final over and took India through to the victory. 

 

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19:00 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Boxing: India's Nikhat Zareen eyes a place in the Light Flyweight final

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen is up against England's Stubley Savannah Alfia in the Women’s Over 48kg-50kg (Light Flyweight) Boxing - Semi-Final 2. The match is scheduled to begin at 7:15 PM IST.

18:46 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Cricket: India women defeat England by four runs in WT20I semi-final

Harmanpreet Kaur-led India women's cricket team has sealed their place in the WT20I finals at the Commonwealth Games 2022 after earning a four-run victory over England.

 

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18:37 IST, August 6th 2022

India vs England women's T20I semi-final is up for a thrilling finish

England stand at 151/5 in 19 overs during their chase of 165 runs against India in the CWG 2022 semi-final.

18:20 IST, August 6th 2022

IND-W vs ENG-W, CWG 2022 semi-final: Four overs to go in the semi-final match

Chasing India's target of 165 runs, England stands at 132/3 in 16 overs, needing 33 runs to win in 24balls. India desperately needs wickets as the 4th wicket partnership continues to build.

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18:14 IST, August 6th 2022

Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal, G Sathiyan reach final of Men's Doubles

Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan beat Nicholas Lum and Finn Luu of Australia 3-2 to reach the final of Men's Doubles event. They have assured India of another medal in table tennis. 

17:59 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat's nordic system competition sheet

 

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17:45 IST, August 6th 2022

Badminton: PV Sindhu reaches semis of Women's Singles

India's PV Sindhu beat Malaysia's Jin Wei Goh 2-1 to qualify for the semifinal of the Women's Singles event. 

17:45 IST, August 6th 2022

Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula loses in Women's Singles semifinal

Sreeja Akula lost 4-3 to Singapore's Tianwei Feng to crash out of the gold medal race from the Women's Singles event. 

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17:40 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Pooja Gehlot out of gold medal race

Pooja Gehlot lost to Canada's Madison Parks 6-9 to crash out of the gold medal race in the Women's Freestyle 50kg event. She will now face Scotland's Christelle Lemofack in the bronze medal match. 

17:23 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Ravi Kumar enters Men's Freestyle 57kg final, assures India of a medal

Ravi Kumar beat Pakistan's Asad Ali 14-4 to qualify for the final of the Men's Freestyle 57kg event. He has ensured India of another medal in wrestling.  

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17:09 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Neeven qualifies for final of Men's Freestyle 74kg

Naveen has qualified for the final of the Men's Freestyle 74kg after beating England's Charlie Bowling 12-1.  

17:05 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Pooja Sihag out of gold medal race

Pooja Sihag lost to Justina di Stasio 6-0 to crash out of the gold medal race in the Women's Freestyle 76kg event. 

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17:01 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Ravi Kumar through to semis in Men's Freestyle 57kg

Ravi Kumar beat New Zealand's Suraj Singh 10-0 to qualify for the semifinal of Men's Freestyle 57kg. 

17:01 IST, August 6th 2022

IND vs ENG: India Women score 164/5 in 20 overs, set 165-run target for England

The Indian Women's Cricket Team scored 164/5 in 20 overs and has set England a 165-run target in their semi-final of the Commonwealth Games. Mandhana top scored for India with 61 off 32 balls. Jemimah Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 44. 

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17:01 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Ravi Kumar through to semis in Men's Freestyle 57kg

Ravi Kumar beat New Zealand's Suraj Singh 10-0 to qualify for the semifinal of Men's Freestyle 57kg. 

17:01 IST, August 6th 2022

IND vs ENG: India Women score 164/5 in 20 overs, set 165-run target for England

The Indian Women's Cricket Team scored 164/5 in 20 overs and has set England a 165-run target in their semi-final of the Commonwealth Games. Mandhana top scored for India with 61 off 32 balls. Jemimah Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 44. 

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16:42 IST, August 6th 2022

Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat wins her opening bout

Vinesh Phogat beat Canada's Samantha Stewart in Women's Freestyle 53kg in the Nordic round. 

16:38 IST, August 6th 2022

Athletics: Avinash Sable wins silver in Men's 3000m steeplechase

Avinash Sable has won a silver medal in the Men's 3000m steeplechase. He registered his personal best record in the race to win another medal in athletics for India. 

 

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16:28 IST, August 6th 2022

Boxing: Amit Panghal enters final

Amit Panghal entered the final of the Men’s flyweight (48 kg) category as he beat Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba in the semi-final.

16:28 IST, August 6th 2022

Boxing: Nitu Ghanghas assures India a medal

Nitu Ghanghas beat Canada's Priyanka Dhillon to enter the final of the Women's 48kg category. She has assured India of a medal. 

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16:19 IST, August 6th 2022

Athletics: Priyanka wins silver medal in Women's 10,000m Race Walk Final

Priyanka won a silver medal for India in the Women's 10,000m Race Walk Final. She became the first Indian athlete to win a CWG medal in this category. 

16:15 IST, August 6th 2022

IND vs ENG: Harmanpreet Kaur survives LBW scare

Harmanpreet Kaur survived an LBW scare off Sophie Ecclestone's bowling in the 10th over. Kaur was given out by the umpire but she went upstairs and got the decision overturned.  

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15:56 IST, August 6th 2022

IND vs ENG, WT20I semi-final at CWG 2022: Smriti Madhana reaches 50 in 23 balls

India crossed the 50-run mark in the 5th over of the semi-final match against England. Opener Smriti Mandhana reached to her individual fifty in 23 balls, while India found themselves at 64/0 in 5.5 overs.

 

15:44 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Cricket: India 28/0 in 3 overs vs England

Indian openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma have scored 28 runs at the halfway mark of the powerplay. Mandhana has hit 24* runs in 13 balls so far, with the help of five fours.

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15:37 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Boxing: Amit Panghal eyes a spot in the Men's Flyweight Final

Indian boxer Amit Panghal is up against Zambia's Patrick Chinyemba in the Men’s Over 48kg-51kg (Flyweight) - Semi-Final 1.

 

15:28 IST, August 6th 2022

Achanta Sarath Kamal earns a 4-0 win in Men's Singles Quarter-final

Indian TT star Achanta Sarath Kamal picked up an 11-6, 11-7, 11-4, 11-7 win over Singapore's Quek Yong Izaac in the Men's Singles Table Tennis- Quarter-Final 2.

 

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15:28 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Wrestling: Naveen earns a 13-3 win against John Emmanuel Ogbonna

India's Naveen kicked of his campaign on Day 9 of CWG 2022 with a sensational 13-3 win against John Emmanuel Ogbonna on Nigeria in the Men's Freestyle Wrestling 74 kg - 1/8 Final.

15:28 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Cricket: India women win the toss against England

The India women's cricket team won the toss against England in the CWG 2022, WT20I semi-final, and elected to bat first.

 

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15:28 IST, August 6th 2022

India vs England WT20I semi-final: Playing XIs

India's Playing XI: Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, Jemimah Rodrigues, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Taniya Bhatia (wk), Deepti Sharma, Pooja Vastrakar, Sneh Rana, Meghna Singh, Radha Yadav, Renuka Singh

England's Playing XI: Danni Wyatt, Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey, Nat Sciver (c), Amy Jones (wk), Maia Bouchier, Katherine Brunt, Sophie Ecclestone, Freya Kemp, Issy Wong, Sarah Glenn

15:16 IST, August 6th 2022

Indian boxer Nitu earns a RSC win over Canada's Priyanka Dhillon

India's Nitu has earned an RSC win over Canadian boxer Priyanka Dhillon in the Women’s Over 45kg-48kg (Minimumweight) - Semi-Final 1. The referee stopped the contest 1:30 minutes into the third round.

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15:09 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Wrestling: Pooja Gehlot begins Day 9 with a victory

India's Pooja Gehlot started India's campaign in wrestling on Day 9 of the CWG 2022 with a 4-1 win over Scotland's Christelle Lemofack Letchidjio in the Group A match of the Women's Freestyle 50 kg event. Gehlot picked up the win by technical superiority with point(s) scored by the opponent.

15:03 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Boxing: India's Nitu competes against Canada's Priyanka Dhillon

Indian boxer Nitu is currently in action against Priyanka Dhillon in the semi-final 1 of the 45kg-48kg category.

 

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14:56 IST, August 6th 2022

Achanta Sarath Kamal competes in the Men's Singles Table Tennis quarter-final

India's Achanta Sarath Kamal is currently in action against Singapore's Quek Yong Izaac in the Men's Singles Table Tennis-Quarter-final 2. Achanta won the first game by 11-6 and currently leads the match 1-0.

14:32 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula and Reeth Tennison advance into quarter-final

Sreeja Akula and Reeth Tennison earned a 11-7, 11-4, 11-3 win against Wales' Chloe Anna and Lara Whitton in the Women's Table Tennis Round of 16. With the 3-0 win, they secured their place in the quarter-final of the event.

 

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14:32 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates, Table Tennis: Manika Batra and Diya Parag Chitale advance into quarter-final

Manika Batra and Diya Parag Chitale defeated Mauritius' Oumehani Hosenally and Nandeshwaree Jalim by the scores of 11-5, 11-5, 11-3 and earned a victory in the Women's Doubles Table Tennis - Round of 16. With the 3-0 win in their bag, they will now play in the quarter-final.

 

14:32 IST, August 6th 2022

Table Tennis: Day 9 action to begin with Table Tennis Women's Doubles

India has started their campaign on Day 9 of the CWG 2022 with the Table Tennis Women's Doubles - Round of 16 event. Manika Batra and Chitale Diya Parag are up against Mauritius' Oumehani Hosenally and Nandeshwaree Jalim, while Sreeja Akula and Reeth Tennison clash against Chloe Anna and Lara Whitton of Wales. 

 

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14:12 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates: A look at the medal tally after Day 8

India find themselves in 5th place in the medal standings at Commonwealth Games 2022, ahead of action on Day 9. The Indian contingent has clinched a total of 26 medals so far, which includes nine gold medals, eight silver medals and nine bronze medals. 

 

 

14:12 IST, August 6th 2022

CWG 2022 live updates: Team India's schedule on Day 9

 

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14:12 IST, August 6th 2022