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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 3 Highlights: Achinta Sheuli bags gold, India's medal tally jumps to six

CWG 2022 Day 3 Highlights: The Indian men's hockey team were ruthless as they thumped Ghana 11-0. Achinta Sheuli and Jeremy Lalrinnunga secured two gold medals for India.

Commonwealth Games, Day 3, CWG 2022 Highlights: Achinta Sheuli competes in men's 73 kg weightlifting finals
Commonwealth Games, Day 3, CWG 2022 Highlights: Achinta Sheuli competes in men's 73 kg weightlifting finals

CWG 2022 Day 3 Highlights: Achinta Sheuli secured a gold medal in the men's 73kg weightlifting finals at the Commonwealth Games 2022. He picked a total of 313 kg, 143 in snatch and 170 in clean and jerk. With this India's medal tally rose to six (gold: 3, silver: 2, bronze: 1). Jeremy Lalrinnunga had secured the second gold in the 67kg weightlifting final, during which he also injured his elbow. Meanwhile, boxing world champion Nikhat Zareen produced a commanding show in the women's 50kg round of 16 bout. The men's table tennis team eased into the semi-final with a 3-0 win over Bangladesh while the women's cricket team crushed Pakistan by eight wickets. The men's hockey team were ruthless in their 11-0 win over Ghana while the mixed badminton team also made quick work of South Africa in the quarter-finals. Catch the Highlights of CWG 2022 Day 3:

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Jul 31, 2022, 19:00:08 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Squash - Chinappa leads 2-1

Dominant display from Joshana Chinappa in the second game and she wins 12-10. She has a 2-1 lead against New Zealand's Katliyn Watts now and the third game is underway.

Jul 31, 2022, 18:51:29 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Squash - Chinappa loses the 2nd game!

Well Watts has managed to win the second despite having to close down a deficit and wins the second game. Chinappa has got some work in her hands and at the moment, she is not able to read her Kiwi opponent well enough. 

Jul 31, 2022, 18:47:26 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Cricket - India beat Pakistan by 8 wickets

Meghana fell in the 11th over which gave Pakistan something to cheer but Mandhana finishes it off with a four in the next. She finishes unbeaten on 63 off 42 balls and India have won the match with 38 balls in hand. 

Jul 31, 2022, 18:37:01 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Squash - Chinappa leads 1-0

Both players warming up in the break before the second game. She wasn't too happy through that game and had to fight from behind against her lower-ranked opponent. 

Jul 31, 2022, 18:34:49 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Cricket - India 88/1 in 9 overs

India need 13 runs to win off 54 balls. Meghana Sabbhineni joins the party and smashes back to back fours off the last couple of balls in the 9th. 

Jul 31, 2022, 18:33:14 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Cricket - Fifty for Mandhana

Smriti Mandhana gets to the mark with a six. India are in cruise control here, they are 76/1 after 8 overs, needing 25 to win from 60 balls. This match is getting over in a hurry. 

Jul 31, 2022, 18:28:08 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Squash - Joshna Chinappa in Women's singles

World No.17 Chinappa takes the show court and she is facing New Zealand's Kaitlyn Watts, ranked 95 in the world. The winner goes through to the quarter-final.

Jul 31, 2022, 18:24:23 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: India 61/1 in 6 overs

The opening partnership between Mandhana and Shefali was broken on 61 in the 6th over when the latter fell to Tuba Hassan. That stand has pretty much pout the game out of Pakistan's reach, Mandhana is on 44 off 26. 

Jul 31, 2022, 18:20:22 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Lawn Bowls - India through to QF

India have defeated England 18-15 in Section C and are through to the quarters after a tight match. India had a better point difference and hence go through ahead of Malaysia. India's second win of the day in lawn bowls after Tania Choudhury in women’s singles.

Jul 31, 2022, 18:09:02 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Cricket - India 25/0 in 3 overs

India have got off to a rocket of a start with Smriti Mandhana scoring 23 off 14 balls. They now need 75 runs to win in 90 balls. Pakistan already needing a bit of a miracle to stand a chance at winning this match. 

Jul 31, 2022, 17:50:03 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Cricket - Pakistan 99 all out

Pakistan have absolutely crumbled in the last overs. They lost five wickets in the 17th and 18th overs and this included a couple of run outs. They won't be too proud of how they have run between the wickets today. 

Jul 31, 2022, 17:43:46 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Table Tennis men's QF - India win!

India into SF without breaking a sweat! They beat Bangladesh 3-0 to advance to table tennis men's team semi-final! G Sathiyan beats Ridoy 11-2, 11-3, 11-5 in third match as India outwit their opponents in the QF. India are yet to drop a match and will face Nigeria in the semis. 

Jul 31, 2022, 17:31:54 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Boxing - End of the road for Thapa

Shiva Thapa dominated the opening session but Lynch edged his way up through the rest of the bout. He has won this bout by a unanimous decision. 

Jul 31, 2022, 17:27:17 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Table tennis men's QF

Done and dusted! Sharath Kamal just gets better and better. He beats Md Rifat Sabbir 11-4, 11-7, 11-2 as India take 2-0 lead in the quarterfinal against Bangladesh.

Jul 31, 2022, 17:21:01 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Table tennis men's QF

Dominant show from Sathiyan and Harmeet in the first match of the Bangladesh tie. The pair beats Ramhimlian Bawm, Mohutasin Ahmed Ridoy 11-8 , 11-6 , 11-2. Sharath Kamal Achanta is next for the singles match.

Jul 31, 2022, 17:19:17 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Boxing - Time for Shiva Thapa

World Championship bronze medallist Shiva Thapa is in for his 60kg Round of 16 bout. He is facing Scotland's Reese Lynch, who is himself a World Championship bronze medallist.

Jul 31, 2022, 17:09:31 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Cricket - Pakistan 62/3 in 11 overs

India have kept a vice grip on this Pakistan innings. Bismah Maroof and Muneeba Ali put up a 50-run partnership before they both fell to Sneh Rana in the 9th over.

Jul 31, 2022, 17:01:51 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Boxing - Nikhat wins!

India boxer Nikhat Zareen beats Helena Bagao and advances to women’s 50kg quarter-finals. Dominant show from the world champion and the bout was stopped in the third round. 

Jul 31, 2022, 16:57:20 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Boxing - Nikhat on top

As one would expect, Nikhat has been head and shoulders above her opponent here. The judges have given her the first two rounds unanimously, it will take a real surprise for her to lose this now.

Jul 31, 2022, 16:45:42 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Boxing - Nikhat Zareen in action!

The reigning world champion is walking out for her women's light welterweight Round of 16 against Mozambique's Helena Begao. 

Jul 31, 2022, 16:41:35 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Artistic Gymnastics - Yogeshwar finishes 15th

Yogeshwar is 15th in a field of 18. He managed a total points tally of 74.700.

Jul 31, 2022, 16:30:49 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Cricket - Pakistan 7/1 after 2 overs

And the first Pakistani wicket falls without scoring a run after which 7 runs come off the 2nd over. This is a brilliant start for India. 

Jul 31, 2022, 16:24:01 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Cricket - Pakistan 0/0 after the 1st over

Renuka Singh, who charged through the Australian top order during India's first match, bowls the first over. It is a maiden and Pakistan yet to get off the mark. 

Jul 31, 2022, 16:09:18 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Cricket - Rain stops again

The match has been reduced to 18 overs a side. The covers have been taken off and it seems the skies are the clearest they have been all day. Powerplay will last 5 overs. 

Jul 31, 2022, 16:02:00 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Medal ceremony begins

The medal ceremony begins and Jeremy Lalrinnunga is presented with the gold medal. He has some difficulty in moving his left elbow but the gold medal seems to have taken all the pain away. The youngster is buzzing!

Jul 31, 2022, 15:58:50 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Cricket - Pakistan opt to bat against India

Pakistan captain Bismah Maroof has won the toss and opted to bat against India in Birmingham

Jul 31, 2022, 15:54:46 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Jeremy wins gold with Games record

It wasn't an easy event for Jeremy as he initially faced cramps, and has now suffered a potential elbow injury. However, his efforts didn't go in vain as the 19-year-old from Mizoram successfully lifted 300kg (140kg + 160kg) to win India a second gold medal in weightlifting at CWG 2022.

Jul 31, 2022, 15:50:21 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - GOLD FOR JEREMY!

Ioane fails in his third and final lift, which means Jeremy Lalrinnunga has become India's second gold medallist at CWG 2022!

Jul 31, 2022, 15:48:40 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Nevo Ioane closing in

Ioane successfully lifts 166kg and has confirmed a silver medal. Jeremy still at top

Jul 31, 2022, 15:46:56 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Injury for Jeremy

Jeremy falls down rather painfully in his third and final attempt and falls on the stage immediately after lifting the weight. He finishes at 300kg

Jul 31, 2022, 15:44:17 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - CWG record for Jeremy

He has lifted 300kg in the event which is now a CWG record.

Jul 31, 2022, 15:42:27 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - SECOND SUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT FOR JEREMY!

Jeremy fights immense pain to make a successful second lift of 160kg! Top contender for gold medal now

Jul 31, 2022, 15:41:21 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Swimming - Nataraj qualifies for Men's 50m backstroke semis

Srihari Nataraj is through to the semi-finals in men's 50m backstroke! He has finished second in Heat 6 with a time of 25.52s. That puts him eighth in the overall positions out of 45 swimmers.

Jul 31, 2022, 15:39:05 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Weightlifting Men's 67kg: Jeremy Lalrinnunga makes first successful attempt

Jeremy makes a successful first attempt at 154kg in Clean and Jerk; however, he falls in pain straightaway and has to be helped out of the hall by the support staff. Ominous sign, this

Jul 31, 2022, 15:36:19 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - 4 weightlifters complete attempts

Four weightlifters done with their attempts - Sri Lanka's Chathuranga Jayasooriya (259kg), Nauru's Ditto Ika (258kg), Marc Jonathan Coret (241kg), and Singapore's Kester Yi Liang Loy (237kg).

Jul 31, 2022, 15:30:29 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Artistic Gymnastics - Yogeshwar finishes at 50.300, finishes at bottom

India's Yogeshwar Singh has completed his Horizontal Bars round with 12.700 points – 4.500 for difficulty and 8.200 for execution. His total moves to 50.300 points but he finishes at the bottom.

Jul 31, 2022, 15:29:00 IST

CWG 2022 Day 3 Live: Swimming - Sajan Prakash misses final in 200m butterfly heat

Sajan Prakash finishes 4th in Heats of men's 200m butterfly. Timing is 1:58.99. However, he misses final by two position, ending at 10th spot in the overall list.

Jul 31, 2022, 15:24:04 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 3 Live: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - England's Shergill makes successful 1st attempt

Both Shergill and Nauru's Ditto Titus Ika have lifted 140kg in Clean and Jerk so far, which is the highest among the first five weightlifters who have made attempts

Jul 31, 2022, 15:15:31 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Cycling - Ronaldo Laitonjam qualifies for Men's Sprint 1/8 Finals 

India's Ronaldo Laitonjam has qualified for Men's Sprint 1/8 Finals after finishing 13th (10:012), and will face Australia's Matthew Glaetzer at 3:30 PM IST.

Jul 31, 2022, 15:10:51 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Clean and Jerk begins

Singapore's Kester Yi Liang Loy begins with a successful attempt of 128kg.

Update: Failed second attempt of 134kg. 

Jul 31, 2022, 15:08:32 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Artistic Gymnastics - Yogeshwar Singh

In the Parallel Bars round, India's Yogeshwar Singh has been awarded 12.050 points – 4.700 for difficulty and 7.350 for execution. He has got a total of 37.600 points now.

Jul 31, 2022, 15:01:43 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Women's T20 - India vs Pakistan

The toss is delayed due to rain in Birmingham.

Jul 31, 2022, 14:59:41 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Jeremy leads

The Indian weightlifter, with the highest attempt of 140kg, is leading by 10kg after the end of all snatch attempts in the Men's 67kg final. Clean and Jerk to come 

Jul 31, 2022, 14:57:12 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: CWG record for Jeremy Lalrinnunga

Jeremy Lalrinnunga has made a new CWG record with his first attempt (136kg)

Jul 31, 2022, 14:55:18 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - 140kg LIFT FOR JEREMY!

Jeremy Lalrinnunga extends his lead! A successful lift of 140kg in his second attempt. Too easy for the 19-year-old

Jul 31, 2022, 14:52:13 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - SUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT!

Jeremy Lalrinnunga successfuly lifts 136kg in his first attempt! He is in lead straightaway!

Jul 31, 2022, 14:51:09 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Weightlifting Men's 67kg: Time for Jeremy Lalrinnunga

A Commonwealth Championships champion, Youth Olympics champion, and now, Jeremy Lalrinnunga will eye a CWG gold medal. First attempt coming up for Indian weightlifter

Jul 31, 2022, 14:50:18 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Weightlifting Men's 67kg: Umoafia lifts 130kg

A sigh of relief for Nigerian weightlifter as he successfully lifts 130kg in his final attempt!

Jul 31, 2022, 14:48:50 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Weightlifting Men's 67kg: Nigeria's Umoafia fails in first two attempts

Edidiong Joseph Umoafia fails in his first and second attempt (130kg). A do-or-die third attempt for him before Jeremy Lalrinnunga arrives.

Jul 31, 2022, 14:44:38 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Weightlifting Men's 67kg: Jeremy changes weight

India's Jeremy Lalrinnunga has increased his first attempt weight from 130kg to 136kg! 

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