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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.
