CWG 2018: Sushil Kumar wins gold in men’s freestyle 74 kg category
Goad Coast: Wrestler Sushil Kumar on Thursday won a gold in men’s freestyle 74 kilogram category men’s wrestling competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018 here on Thursday. Sushil overpowered Johannes Botha of South Africa by technical superiority in...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Rahul Aware Clinches Gold in 57 kg Freestyle Wrestling
Wrestler Rahul Aware clinched gold for India in men’s freestyle 57-kilogram category at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018. Rahul Aware defeated Canada’s Steven Takahashi 15-7 in the final. Aware appeared in his first CWG in the men’s 57-kilogram category and...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Babita settles for silver at CWG
Defending champion Babita Phogat (53kg) settled for a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games after being out-manoeuvred by Canada's Diana Weicker in the summit clash here today. Babita, who claimed a silver in the 2010 edition before a gold in Glasgow,...
CWG: Wrestlers Sushil Kumar, Rahul Aware in final
Double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar made sure of a medal at the Commonwealth Games after a fluent victory over Connor Evans of Australia in the men's 74 kg wrestling semi-finals on Thursday. It was another easy outing for the Glasgow Games...
Commonwealth games 2018: Mitharval Wins Bronze in 50m Pistol
Shooter Om Prakash Mitharval won bronze in 50m Pistol Men’s Finals for India on Wednesday at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in Australia’s Gold Coast. He registered a score of 201.1 in the final. On the other hand, Jitu Rai finished...
Protesters throw shoes during CSK-KKR game
File Pic Chennai: In an unsavoury incident, a couple of miscreants were today detained by the police for hurling a shoe at India international Ravindra Jadeja during an IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders. The incident happened...
Commonwealth Game 2018: Heena Sidhu wins GOLD!
Heena Sidhu won gold in the women’s 25 metre Pistol, staving off a stiff challenge from Australia’s Elina Galiabovitch in the final at the Commonwealth Games on Tuesday. Alia Sazana Azahari of Malaysia won bronze. The Indian ace hit the bull’s eye...
Saina, Srikanth lead India to Mixed Team badminton gold
Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth won their respective singles matches, while Satwik Rankireddy and Ashwini Ponnappa triumphed in the mixed doubles to help India outclass Malaysia in the final and clinch the gold medal in the Mixed Team badminton gold...
India seal second table tennis gold
India swept the table tennis team events of the Commonwealth Games as the men matched the women to claim a memorable gold with an emphatic 3-0 win over Nigeria in the final, in Gold Coast, on Monday. It is the first...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Jitu Rai wins 10m Air Pistol gold, Mitharval bronze
India's Jitu Rai staged a grand recovery after a poor show in qualification to win gold in the men's 10 metre Air Pistol event at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. In the process the 30-year-old armyman from Lucknow also set a...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Mehuli wins silver in 10 air rifle, bronze for Chandela
Young Mehuli Ghosh settled for the silver medal after forcing a shoot-off in the women's 10m air rifle event with a perfect final shot of 10.9 while Apurvi Chandela secured bronze in the Commonwealth Games today. The 17-year Ghosh shot...
16-year-old Manu Bhaker wins 10m pistol
India's 16-year-old shooting sensation Manu Bhaker comfortably won gold in the women's 10 metres air pistol event as Heena Sidhu staged a remarkable recovery to secure silver at the 21st Commonwealth Games, in Gold Coast, on Sunday. Bhaker's unwavering concentration belied...
CWG 2018: Weightlifter Punam Yadav Wins Fifth Gold For India
New Delhi: India’s weightlifter Punam Yadav on Sunday won gold in the Women’s 69kg weightlifting category. Yadav lifted a combined total of 222kg (100 snatch and 122 clean and jerk) and defeated England’s Sarah Davies her closest competitor to take...
CSK beat Mumbai Indians by one wicket in a thriller
Mumbai: Dwayne Bravo played an innings to remember as he blasted 68 off 30 balls to help CSK beat Mumbai Indians by one wicket. Kedar Jadhav held his nerves to score the winning runs in the penultimate ball of the...
CWG 2018: India wins 4th gold; RV Rahul bags gold in 85 kg weightlifting
Gold Coast: Indian weightlifters continued their highly impressive medal-winning performances in the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games as Venkat Rahul Ragala clinched a gold medal in the men's 85 kg category on Day Three of the quadrennial event here on Saturday. The...
Hockey: India surrender two-goal lead, held by Pakistan
India frittered away the advantage of a two-goal lead and were held 2-2 by Pakistan in the men's hockey Pool B match at the Commonwealth Games, in Gold Coast, on Saturday. India led Pakistan 2-0 at the end of the second...
Sivalingam gives India third weightlifting gold
Sathish Kumar Sivalingam gave India its third gold medal from weightlifting, winning the men’s 77 kg class, in Gold Coast on Saturday. The defending champion lifted a total of 317 kg (114+173). He was so well-placed that he did not go for...
First ODI: India eves beat England by one wicket
Nagpur: A combined effort helped Indian eves edged past England by one wicket in the first One-Day International match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Friday. First the bowlers did a fantastic job to restrict England at 207 in...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Deepak Lather Claims Bronze
India’s Deepak Lather won bronze in the men's 69 kg weightlifting competition. Lather lifted 132 kg in his first Snatch attempt and 136 in his second attempt. In his final attempt he tried 138 but dropped it backwards after lifting. He is...
Commonwealth Games 2018: Sanjita Chanu gives India second weightlifting gold
Khumukcham Sanjita Chanu gave India its second gold medal at the Commonwealth Games, winning the women’s 53 kg weightlifting event, at Gold Coast, on Friday morning. The 24-year-old from Manipur bettered the existing Games record, lifting 84 kg in snatch and...
Rohit to keep own batting order under wraps
Mumbai : With Mumbai Indians boasting of a new set of young explosive openers, skipper Rohit Sharma today said he wa its to keep his batting posit on as a surprise ahead of their lung opener against former champions Chennai...
