Indian wrestlers continue to excel in wrestling at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. India won a total of six medals in wrestling on the ninth day (Saturday). These include three gold and three bronze medals.
At the same time, on the eighth day (Friday) also, India won six medals including three gold in wrestling. In such a situation, India’s total number of medals in wrestling has gone up to 12. These include six gold, one silver and five bronze medals. The Indian wrestling team has surpassed the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in terms of gold. In 2018, India won five gold medals in wrestling.
At the same time, Indian athletes continue to shine in boxing. On the ninth day, four Indian boxers (Neetu, Amit Panghal, Nikhat Zareen and Sagar Ahlawat) have secured at least a silver by reaching the finals. At the same time, Rohit Tokas, Mohammad Husamuddin and Jasmine lost in the semi-finals and won the bronze medal.
In badminton, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen have advanced to the semi-finals in men’s and women’s singles. At the same time, in men’s doubles, the pair of Satwiksairaj Rankreddy and Chirag Shetty have reached the semi-finals.
In table tennis, Sreeja Akula will enter the women’s singles bronze medal match on Sunday. Apart from this, veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal will play two gold matches. He will enter the finals of men’s doubles and mixed doubles. Bhavina won the gold medal in Para Table Tennis on Saturday.
India has so far won 40 medals in the Commonwealth Games 2022. Ravi Dahiya, Naveen and Vinesh Phogat won gold in wrestling today. Apart from this, Bhavina got gold in Para Table Tennis. Priyanka won the silver medal in 10,000 meters walk, Avinash Sable in 3000 meters steeplechase and men’s team in lawn ball.
medal winners of india:
- 13 Gold: Mirabai Chanu, Jeremy Lalrinnunga, Anchita Sheuly, Women’s Lawn Ball Team, Table Tennis Men’s Team, Sudhir (Power Lifting), Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Deepak Poonia, Ravi Dahiya, Vinesh Phogat, Naveen, Bhavina (Para Table Tennis)
- 11 Silver: Sanket Sargar, Bindiyarani Devi, Sushila Devi, Vikas Thakur, Indian Badminton Team, Tulika Mann, Murli Sreeshankar, Anshu Malik, Priyanka, Avinash Sable, Men’s Lawn Ball Team
- 16 Bronze: Gururaja Pujari, Vijay Kumar Yadav, Harjinder Kaur, Lovepreet Singh, Saurav Ghoshal, Gurdeep Singh, Tejaswin Shankar, Divya Kakran, Mohit Grewal, Jasmine, Pooja Gehlot, Pooja Sihag, Mohammad Husamuddin, Deepak Nehra, Rohit Tokas, Sonalben (para table tennis)
First know how the 9th day was for India:
- Vinesh Phogat, Naveen and Ravi Dahiya
- Vinesh Phogat, Naveen and Ravi Dahiya – Photo : Social Media
- Indian men’s hockey team in final.
- Indian women’s cricket team in final.
- Naveen, Vinesh Phogat and Ravi Dahiya won gold in wrestling.
- India won three bronze medals in wrestling.
- Sindhu, Kidambi, Lakshya in semifinals in singles in badminton.
- In women’s doubles in badminton, Trisha and Gayatri in semi-finals.
- In Badminton Men’s Doubles pair of Satwik-Chirag in semi-finals.
- Bhavina Patel won gold in Para Table Tennis.
- In athletics, Priyanka and Avinash Sable won the silver medal.
- Jasmine, Rohit and Husamuddin won bronze in boxing.
- Nikhat, Neetu, Amit and Sagar in the final in boxing.
- Manju Bala finished 12th in hammer throw.
- Manika Batra could not win any medal in these Commonwealth Games.
- In the mixed doubles of squash, the pair of Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghoshal, the last time silver winners, got defeated.
- Indian men’s team won silver in lawn ball.
Indian men’s hockey team in final:
The Indian men’s hockey team has reached the final of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Team India defeated South Africa 3-2 in the semi-finals. Abhishek, Mandeep Singh and Jugraj Singh scored for India. On the other hand, Mustafa Qasim and Ryan Julius scored for South Africa. India will face Australia in the final of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games. Australia defeated England 3-2 in the second semi-final.
The Indian team has reached the final of the Commonwealth Games for the third time. With this, the Indian men’s hockey team has ensured at least a silver medal. Earlier, the team had reached the finals of 2010 Delhi and 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Then Australia defeated India in the gold medal match.
Indian women’s cricket team in final:
The Indian women’s cricket team defeated hosts England by four runs in the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games. With this victory, Team India reached the final. He has ensured at least a silver medal. India will get a medal for the first time in cricket. The last time the men’s team returned empty handed was in 1998. Batting first, the women’s team scored 164 for five in 20 overs. In reply, England’s team could score only 160 runs for six wickets.
Naveen, Vinesh Phogat and Ravi Dahiya won gold in wrestling:
Indian wrestlers put up a record breaking performance in Birmingham. Star wrestler Vinesh Phogat (53 weight category), Ravi Dahiya (57 weight category) and Naveen (74 weight category) won gold medals in the Commonwealth Games. India has won a total of six gold in wrestling. This is Vinesh’s third consecutive gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. Vinesh defeated Sri Lanka’s Chomodaya Keshani Maduravaleg 4-0 in the final. Earlier he had won gold medals in Glasgow (2014) and Gold Coast (2018).
Meanwhile, Tokyo Olympics silver medalist Ravi Kumar Dahiya defeated Nigeria’s Abikevenimo Velsen 10-0. This is Ravi’s first medal in the Commonwealth Games. In the final of 74 kg, Naveen defeated Muhammad Sharif Tahir of Pakistan 9-0. Earlier, he defeated Hong Yu Lu of Singapore 10-0 in the quarterfinals and Charlie Bowling of England 12-1 in the semi-finals.
Pooja Gehlot, Pooja Sihag and Deepak Nehra won bronze in wrestling
Pooja Gehlot won bronze in women’s freestyle 50kg category. Pooja defeated Christelle Lemoffac of Scotland 12-2. This is Pooja’s first medal in the Commonwealth Games. He won a silver medal in the Under-23 Championship in 2019.
Pooja Sihag won bronze in wrestling for India. She defeated Naomi De Bruyne of Australia 11-0 in the freestyle 76kg category. At the same time, wrestler Deepak Nehra won the bronze in the freestyle 97kg category by defeating Pakistan’s Tyeb Raja 10-2.
Lakshya Sen, Sindhu and Srikanth in semi-finals:
Star shuttlers Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth entered the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games badminton event after winning their respective matches. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty in men’s doubles and Gayatri Gopichand and Trisha Jolly in women’s doubles also made it to the last four. In the quarterfinals, Lakshya Sen defeated Julian George Paul of Mauritius, Srikanth defeated Toby Penty of England and Sindhu defeated Jin Wei Goh of Malaysia. The semi-final matches will be played on Sunday.
In men’s doubles, the pair of Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty defeated Australian pair of Schuyler Jacob and Tang Nathan 21-9, 21-11 in the quarterfinals. In women’s doubles, Trisha Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand beat Jamaican pair of Tahila Richardson and Winters 21-8, 21-6. In both the categories also the Indian pair has reached the semi-finals.
Sharath confirmed two more medals in table tennis:
India’s star table tennis player Achanta Sharath Kamal, 40, continued her stellar run at the Commonwealth Games by making it to the men’s and mixed doubles finals on Saturday to secure two more medals. Sharath and G Sathiyan defeated Australia’s Nicholas Lum and MG 11-9, 11-8, 9-11, 12-14, 11-7.
They will now face England’s Paul Drinkhall and Liam Pitchford in the final. Sharath and Sreeja Akula defeated Nicolas Lum and Lou Finn 11-9, 11-8, 9-11, 12-14, 11-7 in the mixed doubles match. In women’s singles, Sreeja went down to Tianwei Feng of Singapore 6-11, 11-8, 11-6, 9-11, 8-11, 11-8, 10-12.
Sonalben Patel won bronze in Para Table Tennis:
Indian Para Table Tennis player Sonalben Manubhai Patel won the bronze medal by defeating Sui Bailey of England 11-5, 11-2, 11-3 in the women’s singles 3-5 event. Raj Aravindan Alagar lost 0-3 to Isaiyu Ogankunal of Nigeria.
Bhavina won gold in Para Table Tennis:
Bhavina Hasmukhbhai Patel has won gold in Para Table Tennis. She defeated Nigeria’s Ifchukwude Christiana 12-10, 11-2, 11-9 in three consecutive games in the final. Bhavina remained unbeaten throughout this tournament. In the first match, Bhavina defeated Daniela De Toro of Australia 3-1. At the same time, in the second match, Bhavina had achieved a 3-0 victory over Christiana of Nigeria. In the third match, Bhavina won 3-0 against Akanisi Latu of Fiji.
Manika and Diya lose in table tennis:
In the women’s doubles quarter-final match of Table Tennis, the pair of Manika Batra and Diya Parag have lost their match. Wells’ pair of Carey and Hersey defeated them 1-3. With this, Manika Batra has been out of the Commonwealth Games 2022. She has lost in women’s singles, mixed doubles and now women’s doubles. Manika, who won gold in women’s singles in the 2018 Commonwealth, has not won any medal this time. In the semi-finals, Bhavina defeated Sue Bailey of England 3-0.
Boxers Amit, Nikhat and Neetu in final:
Indian boxers Amit Panghal (51kg), Neetu (48kg) and Nikhat Zareen (50kg) have advanced to the finals and will look to hit the golden punch on Sunday. Amit Panghal has reached the final for the second time in a row. They have reached the finals of 92 kg weight category. He defeated Nigeria’s Ifanyi Oniekware 5-0 in the semi-finals. In this way, Sagar has ensured at least one silver medal for India.
Jasmine Lamboria, the semi-finalist of the 60kg category, lost 2-3 to England’s Gemma Paige Richardson. Along with this, Jasmine will have to be satisfied with the bronze medal.
Boxer Rohit Tokas had to be content with a bronze medal in the 67 kg weight category. They were defeated 3-2 by Zambia’s Zimba in the semi-finals. That is, the decision of the three referees went in the favor of the Zambian boxer.
In Boxing, India’s Mohammad Hussamuddin has lost in the semi-finals of the men’s 57kg (featherweight) category. Ghana’s Joseph Comey defeated them 4-1. Husamuddin had to be content with the bronze medal.
Second Medal in Lawn Ball:
India’s men’s quartet won silver in lawn ball. This is India’s second medal in this event. The women’s team created history by winning gold in the women’s-4 category. The men’s team lost 5–18 to Northern Ireland in the final. The Indian team consisted of Sunil Bahadur (Lead), Navneet Singh (Second), Chandan Kumar Singh (Third) and Dinesh Kumar (Skip).
Priyanka and Sable created history:
The silver gleaming appeared with two medals in track and field. Avinash Sable secured the second position in the 3000m steeplechase and Priyanka from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh in the 10,000m walk. Priyanka is the first woman in the country to win a medal in her event, while Sable is the first athlete to achieve the feat in both the categories. Sable also improved his national record of 8:12.48 with his performance of 8:11.20 seconds.
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