Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6 Highlights: India's rich haul in weightlifting continues, Tejaswin Shankar wins bronze
CWG 2022 Day 6 Highlights: Saurav Ghosal has become the first Indian to win a squash singles medal at the Commonwealth Games while Tulika Maan won silver to win the country's second medal in judo.

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6 Highlights: Saurav Ghosal became the first Indian squash player to win an individual medal at the Commonwealth Games. The veteran beat England's 2018 gold medallist James Willstrop 3-0 to win bronze. He was the second Indian player to win a medal on Wednesday after weightlifter Lovepreet Singh won bronze in men's 109kg weightlifting earlier. Shortly after Ghosal's win, judoka Tulika Maan became the second Indian to win silver in the Games. Mohammed Husamuddin and Nitu Ghanghas are the boxers who have assured themselves of medals thus far. Nikhat Zareen too lived up to her reputation but it was curtains for Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and boxer Ashish Kumar....Read More
KEY RESULTS:
ATHLETICS: Tejaswin Shankar wins bronze with a best jump of 2.22m.
CRICKET: India qualify for semi-finals; beat Barbados by 100 runs in final Group A match
WEIGHTLIFTING: Lovepreet Singh bags bronze in the men's 109kg category with a total lift of 355kg, Gurdeep Singh wins bronze in men's 109+kg with a total lift of 394kg.
JUDO: Tulika Mann becomes the second Indian judoka to win silver after losing the women's +78kg final
HOCKEY: India women's team beat Canada 3-2, through to semi-finals. Men's team thrash Canada 8-0, go top of their group
BOXING: Medals assured for Mohammed Husamuddin, Nitu Ghanghas and Nikhat Zareen
SQUASH: Saurav Ghosal wins bronze with 11-6, 11-1, 11-4 win over James Willstrop, becomes first Indian squash player to win an individual medal at the Commonwealth Games.
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Hockey - India 4-0 Canada at half time
Totally dominant, the Indians. They have created a number of chances, which they do in most matches. But this time, they have converted most of them into goals. Now all they need to do is not squander this lead like they did against England.
Commonwealth Games 2022: Hockey - India 4-0 Canada
India running away with it now. Hardik collects the ball on the left, runs ahead and squares it for Gurjant who makes no mistake with the finish.
Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Hockey - India 3-0 Canada
Penalty Corner taken by Varun and the goalkeeper blocks. India get the ball on the rebound and Lalit Upadhyay finishes with aplomb.
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Hockey - India 2-0 Canada
A wonderfully worked goal. Varun with a lovely ball from the defensive area, Rohidas collects it, sprints into the D and smashes it home. Goalkeeper is nothing more than a bystander for that, sensational hit. India are totally dominant so far.
Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Hockey - India 1-0 Canada
India take the lead thanks to a laser of a drag flick from Harmanpreet in a penalty corner routine. That struck the Canadian goalie's left arm and still went through. Venomous power and India take the lead with just over 8 mins left in the first quarter.
Commonwealth Games 2022: Hockey - India 0-0 Canada
So the women's team had to beat Canada to go through to the semi-final, the men's team have to meanwhile beat Canada to top their group. This is pretty crucial because going top would mean that the men would avoid facing the mighty Australia in the semi-finals itself, something the women's team have to do now.
Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: UP NEXT FOR INDIA
- The Indian men's hockey team are minutes away from their match against Canada.
- Purnima Pandey will turn out for India in the women's 87+kg weightlifting finals
CWG 2022 Live: Lawn Bowls - Mridul Borgohain wins!
An absolute thriller across 27 ends and Borgohain finishes level on six points with England's Ross Davis in men's singles sectional play.
CWG 2022 Live: Boxing - Hussamuddin guaranteed bronze!
What a bout that was. Mohammed Husammuddin has beaten Namibian Tryagain Morning Ndevelo by split decision and is through to the semis. The medals keep coming for India in boxing.
CWG 2022 Live: Boxing - Nitu assured of a medal!
Nitu Ghanghas has defeated Nicole Clyde of Northern Ireland and it looks like the latter actually abandoned the bout before the third round because of the Indian's intensity. Nitu has reached the women's 48kg semi-final and that means she is assured of at least a bronze medal. Two bronze medals are awarded in boxing.
CWG 2022 Live: Hockey - India through to the semis!
3-2 is how it ends! India have really pulled a rabbit out of the hat here and it is becoming increasingly clear that they are a difficult team to put down when they have their backs against the walls. They are through to the semis, heartbreak for Canada. The one bad news for India is that Lalremsiami seemed to be injured and had to be taken off towards the end.
CWG 2022 Live: Hockey - India 3-2 Canada
India get the goal after all and it comes from a penalty corner routine. Lalremsiami finally gets a touch after a scramble post the delivery of the ball and it is deflected in. Gigantic goal, just over 5 mins left.
CWG 2022 Live: Judo - Medal assured!
Tulilka Mann has reached the final of the women's +78kg event in judo and that is a second medal assured for India in the sport. She beats Sydnee Andrews of New Zealand by Ippon.
CWG 2022 Live: Hockey - India's goal overturned!
Neha Goyal had scored but the umpire takes a referral. Replay shows that the ball had hit the back of Salima Tete's stick in the buildup. Goal ruled out, 10 mins left in the match.
CWG 2022 Live: Hockey - India 2-2 Canada at end of Q3
India's medal hopes hanging by a thread now. They have to find a winner in this final quarter.
CWG 2022 Live: Hockey - Canada find the equalizer
GOAL! PC for Canada, thanks to a stick check... and they EQUALIZE! It's 2-2 now in the third quarter.
India 2-2 Canada
CWG 2022 Live: Squash - Joshna Chinappa and Sandhu make winning start
Joshna Chinnapa and Harvinder Singh Sandhu defeat Sri Lanka's Yeheni Kuruppu and Ravindu Laksiri by 8-11 11-4 11-3 in the Round of 32 match.
CWG 2022 Live Score: Hockey: India women lead at half time
Canada pull one back after Navneet extended India's lead. Brienne Stairs reduces the deficit after scoring through a short corner. India, however, lead 2-1 at half-time.
India 2-1 Canada
CWG 2022 Live Score: Hockey: India women's team extends lead
GOAL!!! Lalremsiami passes it in from the right side of the Canada circle and Navneet converts it for another goal! Excellent finish from Navneet!
India 2-0 Canada
CWG 2022 Live Score: Weightlifting: Lovepreet Singh claims bronze
Bronze medal for India's Lovepreet Singh! Roberts-Young of Australia fails to lift 211kg, as Lovepreet finishes in the third spot.
Lovepreet Singh secures BRONZE with a total lift of 355Kg in the Men’s 109Kg Final. Cameroon's Junior Periclex Ngadja Nyabayeu taking the Gold, while Samoa's Jack Hitila Opeloge bags silver.
CWG 2022 Live Score: Table Tennis - Bhavina Patel wins in four games
Bhavina Patel seals the match in four games. The Indian defeats Australia's Daniela Toro 3-1 (8-11, 11-4, 11-7, 11-9) in the group stage of Women's Singles (Class 3-5).
Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Judo - Tulika Maan beats Tracy Durhone
India's Tulika Maan beats Mauritius' Tracy Durhone in women's 78+ kg quarterfinals of judo and advances to the semi-final.
CWG 2022 Live Score: Squash - Joshna Chinappa and Sandhu face Sri Lanka
The mixed Squash duo of Joshna Chinappa and Sandhu is in action in the Round of 32 match against Sri Lanka. Stay tuned for the updated result.
CWG 2022 Live Score: Hockey - End of 1st Quarter
Salima Tete managed to get the tap-in at the far post and that's the only goal that separates the two sides. After 1st Quarter, India lead 1-0 against Canada!!
CWG 2022 Live Score: Weightlifting - Jack Hitila Opeloge eyes gold
Samoa's Jack Hitila Opeloge has lifted 194kg! He moves into the gold medal position.
Cameroon's Nyabeyeu lifts 196kg and moves to second place, displacing Lovepreet on the list.

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