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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, 14:43:59 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Lawn Bowls - Taniya Choudhury wins

After three successive defeats, Taniya finally registers a first win, beating Shauna O'Neill 21-12.

Jul 31, 2022, 14:41:09 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Samoa's Vaipava Ioane now in lead 

Ioane lifts 124kg in his first snatch attempt (5kg more than Sri Lanka's Jayasooriya), and will make a 127kg second attempt.

Update: Successful attempt! Ioane extends his lead with a successful lift of 127kg w

Jul 31, 2022, 14:38:54 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Jayasooriya successfully lifts 119kg

Sri Lanka's Chathuranga Jayasooriya, a member of the Sri Lankan army, has successfully finished with 119kg in snatch and is now in the lead. 

A reminder that India's Jeremy Lalrinnunga has registered his first attempt at 130kg

Jul 31, 2022, 14:35:41 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Weightlifting Men's 67kg - Shergill lifts 114kg

Shergill did fumble a little after lifting the weight, as he was forced to take a few steps ahead. However, he eventually regained composure to successfully make the lift.

Kiribati's Katoatau, meanwhile, finished with 114kg in his third attempt with relative ease. Walks off with a huge smile on his face and rightly so 

Jul 31, 2022, 14:30:25 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Weightlifting - Men's 67kg

England's Jaswant Singh Shergill (1st attempt) and Kiribati's Ruben Katoatau (2nd attempt) have successfully lifted 110kg so far.

Jul 31, 2022, 14:27:32 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Artistic Gymnastics - Yogeshwar 11th

Yogeshwar Singh has climbed one place to 11th after the end of second rotation. His current score is 25.550. England's James Hall is at the top with the score of 27.700

Jul 31, 2022, 14:25:03 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Weighlifting - Snatch attempts so far

Mauritius' Marc Jonathan Coret lifts 105kg, Singapore's Kwster Yu Liang Loy lifts 106kg, Ditto Titus Ika of Nauru lifts 105kg, while Kiribati's Ruben Katoatau has lifted 106kg so far.

Jul 31, 2022, 14:18:47 IST

CWG 2022 Day 3 Live Updates: Weightlifting - Coret makes successful attempt

Mauritius' Marc Jonathan Coret successfully lifts 100kg in his first snatch attempt.

Jul 31, 2022, 14:15:25 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 3 Live: Weightlifting - Jeremy's first attempt at 130kg

Jeremy Lalrinnunga will have his first snatch attempt at 130kg in the Men's 67kg event, which is the highest in the list

Jul 31, 2022, 14:12:00 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Artistic Gymnastics - Yogeshwar scores 13.2000 in vault

There was a bit of stutter during Yogeshwar Singh's landing. With a double twist, the Indian finishes the vault routine with 13.200 (Difficulty 4.800, Execution 8.400). Total score - 25.550 after two rotations

Jul 31, 2022, 14:11:19 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Weightlifting - Jeremy Lalrinnunga in action

The weightlifting men's 67kg event is set to begin. Jeremy Lalrinnunga will present the Indian challenge

Jul 31, 2022, 14:04:27 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Artistic Gymnastics - Yogeshwar 12th after first rotation

After the first rotation, India's Yogeshwar Singh is in the 12th position. He started with a score of 12.350 in the rings routine, with a difficulty of 4.200.

Jul 31, 2022, 13:59:13 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Lawn Bowls - Tania extends lead

Tania Choudhury has extended her lead by 12-7 against Northern Ireland's Shauna O'Neill. Indian inching closer to her first win

Jul 31, 2022, 13:52:27 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Artistic Gymnastics - Yogeshwar Singh completes first routine of Rings

Yogeshwar Singh secures a score of 12.350 (Difficulty 4.200, Execution 8.150) after his first routine on the Rings. He is 8th as of now.

Yogeshwar's rotation order is Rings, Vault, Parallel Bars, Horizontal Bar, Floor Exercise, Pommel Horse.

Jul 31, 2022, 13:50:57 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Lawn Bowls - Tania Choudhury leads

Tania Choudhury is leading 7-10 against Shauna O'Neill of Northern Ireland

Jul 31, 2022, 13:43:02 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Weighlifting - Jeremy Lalrinnunga's event to begin shortly

Jeremy Lalrinnunga will be in action soon in the 67kg men's event

Jul 31, 2022, 13:36:29 IST

CWG 2022 Day 3 Live Updates: Artistic Gymnastics

Men's All-Around Final is about to begin. India's Yogeshwar Singh will be in action. Rotation 1 includes Pommel Horse and Yogeshwar will begin with Rings

Jul 31, 2022, 13:31:03 IST

CWG 2022 Day 3 Live: Field Hockey action resumes

New Zealand and Pakisan are taking on each other in the first match of the Men's Hockey event on Day 3. They are placed in Group A; India are in Group B alongside hosts England, Wales, Canada and Ghana

Jul 31, 2022, 13:26:02 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Australia on top of medal standings

Australia are currently at the top of the medal tally with 13 golds, while New Zealand, England, Canada and Scotland follow at 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th position respectively.

India are 8th with a gold, 2 silver and a bronze

Jul 31, 2022, 13:21:15 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Lawn Bowls - Taniya on brink of elimination

Tania Choudhury is yet to win a match in the Lawn Bowls singles event and is on the verge of elimination

Jul 31, 2022, 13:15:35 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Lawn Bowls

Tania Choudhury trails 1-2 in the Women's Singles Round 5 event against Shauna O'Neill

Jul 31, 2022, 13:10:44 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: Medal event in Artistic Gymnastics 

Yogeshwar Singh will participate in the Artistic Gymnastics medal event in Men's All-Around category. He will start with Rings at 1:30 PM IST

Jul 31, 2022, 13:03:23 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Lawn Bowls action begins

Tania Choudhury takes part in the Women's Singles Sectional Play, Round 5 match against Northern Ireland's Shauna O'Neill

Jul 31, 2022, 12:58:38 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: India men's hockey team eyes resurgence at CWG

The Indian team narrowly missed out on a medal in the Commonwealth Games 2018, when it finished fourth after losing the Bronze medal match to England. India begin their campaign against Ghana later tonight, and will hope to go all the way after a sensational outing in Tokyo Olympics last year (bronze)

Jul 31, 2022, 12:48:18 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: Jeremy's final starts 2 PM 

Jeremy Lalrinnunga, who is competing in the Men's 67kg Weightlifting event, will begin his event at 2 PM. The 19-year-old will be eyeing India's fifth medal in Weightlifting at CWG 2022

Jul 31, 2022, 12:42:46 IST

Commonwealth Games Live Updates, Day 3: India resume action in Lawn Bowls on third day

Tania Choudhury had faced another defeat against Welsh Laura Daniels, suffering a 10-21 loss in her Round 3 game in Women's Singles Sectional Play. Today, she faces Shauna O'Neill at 1 PM IST

Jul 31, 2022, 12:36:09 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Nikhat Zareen, Shiva Thapa in Boxing action

Nikhat Zareen begins her campaign in the Women's Over 48-50kg event against Helena Ismael Bagao of Mozambique. Shiva Thapa, meanwhile, will look to continue on the momentum after the first round victory as he faces Scotland's Reese Lynch.

Jul 31, 2022, 12:30:31 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: India vs Pakistan H2H in Women's T20

Matches played: 11

India won: 9

Pakistan won: 2

In their past five meetings, India have won four.

Jul 31, 2022, 12:23:19 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: India women's cricket team eyes comeback

It looked like India had the match in the bag after they left Australia struggling at 49/5 in the 155-run chase. However, Ashleigh Gardner (52*), Grace Harris (37*) and Alana King (18*) steered a remarkable fightback for the world champions, as they eventually secured a three-wicket win. India would be eyeing a strong comeback when they take on arch-rivals Pakistan, who also faced a defeat to Barbados in their opening game.

Jul 31, 2022, 12:18:09 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates: Will long injury layoff impact Jeremy?

Jeremy had been away from action since the Commonwealth Championships in Tashkent last year in December, where he won a gold medal. However, he remains upbeat about the CWG. "I have no injuries and I am 100 percent fit. Training here helped me achieve what I was looking for. My body weight was between 65kg and 66kg in India, but here it stays around 68kg-69kg. This has positively impacted my performance,” Lalrinnunga had said earlier in an interview with Sportstar.

Jul 31, 2022, 12:14:47 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live, Day 3: Who is Jeremy Lalrinnunga?

A 19-year-old weightlifter from Mizoram, Jeremy made headlinse after becoming the first Indian to win a gold medal in weightlifting in the Youth Olympic Games. At age 16, he represented India in the Men's 67kg category in the World Weightlifting C'ships, finsihing 21st

Jul 31, 2022, 12:07:55 IST

CWG Live, Day 3 Updates: India men's hockey team kickstarts campaign

The Manpreet Singh-led Indian team will begin its Commonwealth Games 2022 campaign later tonight when it takes on the lower-ranked Ghana in Pool B match. 

Jul 31, 2022, 12:05:37 IST

Commonwealth Games Live, Day 3: Action on third day

The Indian women's cricket team will return to action on Day 3 as it looks to move past the disappointment against Australia. It will meet arch-rivals Pakistan at 3:30 PM IST.

In other events. Jeremy Lalrinnunga presents India's challenge in the 67kg Weightlifting event (2 PM IST), while Nikhat Zareen and Shiva Thapa will also be in action in the men's and women's boxing events

Jul 31, 2022, 11:58:52 IST

Commonwealth Games Live Updates Day 3: ‘Mirabai 2.0’ wins India's fourth medal

Late on Saturday night, Bindyarani Devi, nicknamed ‘Mirabai 2.0’, won India's fourth weightlifting medal of the day after successfully lifting 86kg in the third attempt at the snatch round and a 116kg lift in the final attempt at the clean and jerk round to lift a total of 202kg in the women's 55kg category

Jul 31, 2022, 11:55:57 IST

CWG Live Updates, Day 3: Gururaja clinches bronze

Gururaja Poojary won a bronze medal in the Men's 61kg category at the CWG, adding a third medal on Day 2. He had clinched a silver medal in the previous edition as well, and in the yesterday's event, Gururaja lifted a total of 269kg (118kg+151kg) to finish in the third place.

Jul 31, 2022, 11:50:05 IST

Commonwealth Games Live Updates, Day 3: India's first medal winner at the Games

Youngster Sanket Sargar won the first medal of the Commonwealth Games for India on Saturday afternoon (IST), when he lifted 248kg (113+135kg) in the men's 55kg category. He fell only 1kg short of the Malaysian Bin Kasdan Mohamad Aniq, who also made a CWG record with the 249kg lift.

Jul 31, 2022, 11:44:55 IST

CWG 2022 Live Updates, Day 3: India's ‘golden girl’

Mirabai Chanu did justice to the expectations on her once again, as she cruised to a gold medal in the Women's 49kg event in Weightlifting on Saturday. Chanu lifted a total of 201kg (88+113kg) to clinch a gold medal. The next best, Marie Hanitra Roilya Ranaivosda of Mauritius, lifted 172kg.

Jul 31, 2022, 11:39:00 IST

CWG 2022 Live, Day 3: Hello and welcome!

Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the Day 3 of Commonwealth Games from Birmingham! It had been a good day for India on the second day of the Games with the country winning four medals – all in weightlifting. Mirabai Chanu won the first gold medal for India in the women's 49kg category, while Sanket Sargar won the first medal overall in the men's 55kg event.

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