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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 7 Highlights: Murali Sreeshankar wins silver in long jump; Sudhir gold in para powerlifting
CWG 2022 Day 7 Highlights: India have been assured of seven medals in boxing. The men's hockey team booked a semi-final spot after a 4-1 win over Wales.
CWG 2022, Day 7 Highlights: Murali Sreeshankar's monstrous jump of 8.08m helped him win a silver medal in the men's long jump finals. Mohammad Anees Yahiya, the second Indian competing in the event, finished 5th with the best jump of 7.97m. 2019 World Championships silver medallist Amit Panghal advanced to semifinals in men's 51kg boxing. India have a total of seven medals assured in boxing. Shuttlers PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen started their respective singles campaigns with commanding wins. ...Read More
KEY RESULTS SO FAR:
ATHLETICS: Murali Sreeshankar won silver in men's long jump final.
ATHLETICS: Hima Das wins her 200m heat with a time of 23:42 and qualifies for the semifinal.
PARA POWERLIFTING: Sudhir won gold medal in the para powerlifting in the men's heavyweight final.
BADMINTON: PV Sindhu begins her women's singles campaign with a 21-4, 21-11 win against Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq from Maldives in R32. Srikanth beats Uganda's Daniel Wanagliya 21-9, 21-9 in men's singles round of 32
BOXING: Amit Panghal (men's 51kg), Jaismine Lamboria (women's 60kg), Sagar Ahlawat (men's +91kg) win quarter-final bouts and reach semis. India's boxing medal haul rises to six.
HOCKEY: Men's team beat Wales 4-1 in final group game, seal top spot in group and qualify for semi-finals.
TABLE TENNIS: Manika Batra through to women's singles round of 16. Batra and G Sathiyan also through to mixed doubles round of 16 along with Achanta Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula.
