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CWG 2022 Day 9 Highlights: Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya win gold as wrestlers rule; men's hockey in final

CWG 2022 Day 9 Highlights: It was a tough outing for Manika Batra, who failed to win a single medal in the ongoing edition of the Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games 2022 Highlights: (L-R) Vinesh Phogat, Pooja Gehlot and Ravi Dahiya
Commonwealth Games 2022 Highlights: (L-R) Vinesh Phogat, Pooja Gehlot and Ravi Dahiya

CWG 2022 Day 9 Highlights: Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya and Naveen won gold medals in wrestling at the Commonwealth Games 2022. Ravi produced a commanding display against Nigeria's Ebikewenimo Welson and secured a 10-0 win in the men's 57kg final. Vinesh defeated Sri Lanka wrester for a gold in women's 53kg freestyle event. Naveen secured gold after beating Pakistan's Muhammad Sharif Tahir via technical superiority in men's 74kg final. Pooja Gehlot, Pooja Sihag and Deepak Nehra won bronze medals in their respective events. Gehlot defeated Scotland's Christelle Lemofack Letchidjio in women's 50kg freestyle, while Sihag won her 76kg bout against Australia's Naomi de Bruine. Deepak defeated Pakistan's Tayab Raza 10-2 to win the 97kg freestyle wrestling. India also won two silver medals in track and field events. Priyanka Goswami finished second in the 10km race walk event, while Avinash Sable achieved the same in 3000m steeple chase. The men's Lawn's Bowls team also won a silver in the men's four event. Among the boxers, Mohammed Hussamuddin, Rohit Tokas and Jaismine settled for bronze after losing their respective semifinal matches. Jaismine endured 2-3 defeat against England's Gemma Paige Richardson in the women's 57-60kg semifinal, while Hussamuddin went down 1-4 in the men's 57kg semifinal. Rohit met with a similar fate and lost 2-3 in the 67kg category.

Other key results so far:

Athletics: India women's 4x100m relay team qualify for finals

Boxing: Nitu Ghanghas reaches final in women's 48kg. Amit Panghal reaches final of men's 51kg. Nikhat Zareen advanced to finals in women's 50kg. Sagar reaches final of men's 92kg

Table tennis: The pair of Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan advance to the finals of men's doubles. Sharath and Sreeja Akula also secure a final berth in mixed doubles finals. Manika Batra and Diya Chitale lose women's doubles quarterfinal. 

Cricket: India Women beat England by four runs to advance to the finals.

Badminton: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth advance to the semifinal

Hockey: India men's team beat South Africa 3-2 to enter final

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Other key results so far:

Athletics: India women's 4x100m relay team qualify for finals

Boxing: Nitu Ghanghas reaches final in women's 48kg. Amit Panghal reaches final of men's 51kg. Nikhat Zareen advanced to finals in women's 50kg. Sagar reaches final of men's 92kg

Table tennis: The pair of Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan advance to the finals of men's doubles. Sharath and Sreeja Akula also secure a final berth in mixed doubles finals. Manika Batra and Diya Chitale lose women's doubles quarterfinal. 

Cricket: India Women beat England by four runs to advance to the finals.

Badminton: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, Kidambi Srikanth advance to the semifinal

Hockey: India men's team beat South Africa 3-2 to enter final

Follow all the updates here:
Aug 6, 2022, 18:00:44 IST

CWG 2022 squash LIVE updates: Indian pair struggle in quarterfinal

The Indian pair of Abhay Singh and Velavan Senthilkumar are one game down in the men's double squash quarterfinal against Malaysia's Yow NG Eain and Wern Chee Yuen.

Aug 6, 2022, 17:49:13 IST

CWG 2022 table-tennis LIVE score: Sreeja Akula loses in quarterfinals

Sreeja Akula loses in table tennis women's singles semi-final against Singapore's Tianwei Feng. She goes down 6-11, 11-8, 11-6, 9-11, 8-11, 11-8, 10-12 and will now fight for the bronze medal.

Aug 6, 2022, 17:43:16 IST

CWG 2022 badminton LIVE updates: PV Sindhu into the semis

PV Sindhu advances to the semi-finals of the women's singles badminton. She defeats Malaysia's Jin Wei Goh 21-18. 

Sindhu had started the contest on a slow note and lost the opening game 19-21. She bounced back in the second game and secured it 21-14.

Aug 6, 2022, 17:39:35 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE updates: Pooja Gehlot goes down

Pooja Gehlot loses in women's 50kg freestyle wrestling semi-final against Canada's Madison Parks. She will fight for bronze.

Aug 6, 2022, 17:38:21 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE updates: A strong lead for Sindhu

Sindhu is inching close towards the semifinals. She has a strong five-point lead, while her opponent struggles. Sindhu 18-13 Goh

Aug 6, 2022, 17:32:52 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE score updates: Ravi Kumar into final 

Ravi Kumar advances to men's 57kg freestyle wrestling final after beating Pakistan's Asad Ali 12-4. He has assured India of at least a silver medal.

Aug 6, 2022, 17:30:46 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE score: PV Sindhu maintains lead

PV Sindhu goes into the mid-game interval with a slender one point advantage in the third and deciding game. Sindhu 11-10 Goh

Aug 6, 2022, 17:24:53 IST

CWG 2022 badminton LIVE updates: Sindhu-Goh put a classic show

Both the players are tied at one-game each and fans are witnessing a neck-and-neck contest in the third game. 

Sindhu at the moment is leading 8-6 against Malaysia's Jin Wei Goh. 

Aug 6, 2022, 17:13:17 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE updates: Strong response by PV Sindhu

An excellent rally between PV Sindhu and Malaysia's Jin Wei Goh. Both of them trying to some delicate drops very close to the net. However, Sindhu wins the battle eventually by hitting a cross court smash.

She then closes the game 21-14. It is 1-all the moment. 

PV Sindhu vs Jin Wei Goh: 19-21, 21-14 

Aug 6, 2022, 17:08:47 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE score updates: Silver medal assured

India's Naveen advances to men's 74kg freestyle wrestling final after beating England's Charlie Bowling. He assured India of at least a silver medal.

Aug 6, 2022, 17:04:26 IST

CWG 2022 badminton LIVE score: PV Sindhu leads

PV Sindhu has extended her lead to five points in the second game. She leads 13-8. 

She had lost the opening game 19-21.

Aug 6, 2022, 17:02:34 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE score: Good news for India from athletics

Good news for India from athletics. The women's 4 x 100m relay team (Dutee Chand, Hima Das, Srabani Nanada and Jyothi Yarraji) qualify for the finals. They finish second in their heat with a timing of 44.45s.

Aug 6, 2022, 17:00:18 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 cricket LIVE score: India post 164/5

India women's cricket team post 164/5 (Mandhana 61, Rodrigues 44*; Kemp 2/22) in 20 overs against England in semi-final

Aug 6, 2022, 16:59:22 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE updates: Pooja Sihag loses in semis

India's Pooja Sihag goes down against Canada's Justina di Stasio in women's 76kg freestyle wrestling semi-final. She will fight for bronze.

Aug 6, 2022, 16:57:51 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE score: Sindhu fights hard

After going down in the opening game, PV Sindhu is not allowing her opponent to gain any momentum. Sindhu, however, needs to be careful as she is just leading by a point at the moment in second game. Sindhu 6 - 5 Goh

Aug 6, 2022, 16:53:11 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE score: Women's singles quarterfinal

PV Sindhu goes down 19-21 in the opening game against Malaysia's Jin Wei Goh. 

Aug 6, 2022, 16:31:58 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Avinash Sable wins silver

Brilliant from Avinash Sable. He bags SILVER in 3000m steeple chase!!!

Aug 6, 2022, 16:26:41 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Table Tennis - Sanil Shetty loses to Liam Pitchford

Sanil Shetty's campaign has ended with a 1-4 defeat to second seed Liam Pitchford, who wins 9-11, 11-6, 11-8, 11-8, 11-4 in the men's singles quarterfinal.

Aug 6, 2022, 16:21:54 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Wrestling - Naveen wins by technical superiority

Naveen storms into the semi-final! Naveen wins by technical superiority to continue India's dominant run in wrestling. 

He wins against Singapore's Hong Yeow Lou in just a minute. He is just one win away from confirming a medal.

Aug 6, 2022, 16:14:20 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Wrestling - Pooja Sihag through to semis

Pooja Sihag is through to the semis after winning on points. The Indian claims her quarterfinal bout in women's 76kg against Canada's Michelle Montague.

Aug 6, 2022, 16:12:31 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Cricket - Smriti Mandhana slams quick-fire fifty

Smriti Mandhana slams fastest fifty for India in women's T20Is! Her 23-ball fifty powers India to a strong start against England.

India 77-2 in 9 overs

Aug 6, 2022, 16:05:38 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Wrestling - Vinesh Phogat wins

Vinesh Phogat is UNSTOPPABLE! She defeats Mercy Adekuoroye to win her women's 53kg freestyle (Nordic) by 6-0. Second win for the Indian in Group A.

Aug 6, 2022, 16:01:08 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Wrestling - Vinesh Phogat in action

Vinesh is in action for her second bout in the Women's Freestyle 53kg - Nordic. She is facing Nigeria's Mercy Adekuoroye.

Aug 6, 2022, 15:47:32 IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Live: Priyanka Goswami bags silver

Stellar performance from Priyanka, who wins SILVER in the women's 10,000m race walk.

Her medal is India's third in the athletics event of CWG 2022 after Tejaswin Shankar (bronze in high jump) and M Sreeshankar (sliver in long jump).

Priyanka's time of 43:38 is her personal best. Australia's Jemima Montag wins gold in 42:34, while the bronze goes to Kenya's Emily Wamusyi Ngii with 43:50.

Aug 6, 2022, 15:45:38 IST

CWG 2022 Live: Boxing - Amit Panghal enters final 

Amit Panghal enters the final in men's 51kg! The Indian pugilist shows his class under pressure. He wins the bout by an unanimous decision. It's 5-0 across the board in the end.

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