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CWG in limbo as Gold Coast too pulls out as host

While the high costs of staging the Commonwealth Games is a major issue, the relevance of the grouping itself is being questioned.

Athletes of Team India take part in the Opening Ceremony of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games(Getty Images)
Updated on Dec 05, 2023 07:05 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta, Mumbai

Veteran squash player Saurav Ghosal reacts to Sportsperson of the Year award

Saurav Ghosal reacted to being adjudged as Sportsperson of the Year by the Calcutta Sports Journalists Club, and also said that he would repay the faith by winning more medals. He became the first Indian squash player to win a singles medal at CWG 2022.

India's Saurav Ghosal flashes the victory sign during CWG 2022.(PTI)
Published on Nov 10, 2022 10:13 AM IST
ByNeelav Chakravarti

‘Golden era': PM Modi on CWG accolades, India @75 and ‘power of tricolour’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted the CWG continent at his residence.

PM Modi hosts CWG contingent. 
Updated on Aug 13, 2022 01:04 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Ganguly mercilessly slammed for tweet on India women's cricket team's CWG loss

Following the final, Ganguly sent out a tweet on the final and on the performance of the team in the final, but fans mercilessly slammed the former India skipper.

Sourav Ganguly; Indian women's cricket team
Updated on Aug 10, 2022 07:49 AM IST

How online coaching helped India get a 1-2 in triple jump

With foreign coach (jumps) Denis Kapustin not being able to travel with the team to Birmingham because of a visa delay, Paul and Aboobacker contacted their national coach Harikrishnan

Gold medalist Eldhose Paul (left) and and silver medalist Abdulla Aboobacker. (Getty)
Published on Aug 08, 2022 11:48 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy, New Delhi

Satwiksairaj, Chirag add to India’s gold rush with historic win in men's doubles

With the win, they became the first Indian pair to claim the elusive gold in men's doubles category at the CWG.

Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
Published on Aug 08, 2022 06:05 PM IST

Sourav Ganguly gives verdict on India women's cricket team's heartbreaking loss

This is the third time Indian women's cricket team has succumbed to the pressure of playing on the big stage, losing once again to the mighty Aussies. And following their loss in the final, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly gave a huge verdict on the team.

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly; Indian women's cricket team
Published on Aug 08, 2022 08:21 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 11 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today

Commonwealth Games 2022 India Full Schedule: Here is India's full schedule on Day 11 of the CWG in Birmingham.

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 11 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today(PTI)
Published on Aug 08, 2022 07:24 AM IST

CWG 2022: Sharath Kamal, Sreeja Akula clinch India's second gold in Table Tennis

This was Sharath Kamal's first ever gold-medal win in a mixed doubles event in his illustrious career while for young Sreeja, she had bagged the elusive medal in her maiden appearance at the CWG.

India's Sreeja Akula and Achanta Sharath Kamal in action during mixed doubles final during the Commonwealth Games (AP)
Published on Aug 08, 2022 01:05 AM IST

Hop and very much in step, Paul and Aboobacker jump for a grand India 1-2

Eldose Paul won the triple jump gold with close friend Aboobacker taking silver; walker Sandeep Kumar and Annu Rani (javelin) claim bronze to make it a great day for India in athletics

Men's triple jump gold medalist Eldhose Paul, right, of India stands with silver medalist and compatriot Abdulla Aboobacker Narangolintevida, left, (AP)
Published on Aug 07, 2022 11:57 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta

CWG 2022: Annu Rani clinches bronze in women's javelin throw

This was Rani's maiden CWG medal haul and India's fourth medal in athletics on Day 10 of CWG 2022.

Annu Rani
Published on Aug 07, 2022 05:29 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 10 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today

Commonwealth Games 2022 India Full Schedule: Here is India's full schedule on Day 10 of the CWG in Birmingham.

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 10 India Full Schedule: What's IND's schedule today?
Published on Aug 07, 2022 07:09 AM IST

CWG 2022: India clinch second medal in Lawn Bowls as men's fours team bag silver

The medal haul took India's present tally to 29 at CWG 2022 which comprises 9 gold, 11 silver and nine bronze medals.

Indian Lawn Bowls men's fours team(Twitter/SAI Media)
Published on Aug 06, 2022 07:04 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 9 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today?

Commonwealth Games 2022 India Full Schedule: Here is India's full schedule on Day 9 of the CWG in Birmingham.

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 9 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today?
Published on Aug 06, 2022 07:11 AM IST

PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen sail into quarterfinals in CWG 2022

Sindhu, a silver medallist at the 2018 edition, expectedly faced no resistance from Uganda's Husina Kobugabe, winning 21-10 21-9 in her pre-quarterfinal match.

India's Venkata Sindhu Pusarla celebrates after winning the Badminton Women's Singles game against Uganda's Husina Kobugabe (AP)
Published on Aug 06, 2022 01:15 AM IST
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CWG 2022: India beat England to enter final of Lawn Bowls men's fours

After the quartet of Lovely Choubey (lead), Pinki (second), Nayanmoni Saikia (third) and Rupa Rani Tirkey (slip) beat South Africa 17-10 in the women's fours final to hand India a historic gold on Tuesday, it was the turn of men's team to follow their women counterparts.

Indian Lawn Bowls men's fours team(Twitter/SAI Media)
Published on Aug 06, 2022 01:10 AM IST
PTI |

CWG: Divya, Mohit win a bronze each, add to India's medal spree in wrestling

Divya beat Tonga's Toger Lily Cocker Lemalie to claim the bronze medal in women's 68kg freestyle wrestling while Mohit won the bronze-medal face-off against Jamaica's Aaron Johnson in men's 125kg freestyle wrestling. The two bronze medals took India's tally to six in wrestling at CWG 2022.

Divya Kakran and Mohit Grewal
Published on Aug 06, 2022 12:37 AM IST

Ravi Dahiya: Target Paris Olympics, via Birmingham

The Tokyo Olympics silver medallist is favourite to win the 57kg category at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday

Wrestler Ravi Dahiya (Getty Images)
Published on Aug 05, 2022 10:44 PM IST
By, New Delhi

CWG 2022: India's Anshu Malik wins silver in women's 57kg freestyle wrestling

The summit clash was an absolute thriller with the Indian hoping to make a dramatic come-from-behind win, but eventually had to content with silver in her maiden appearance at the CWG while the Nigerian completed a hat-trick of gold medals at the Games.

Anshu Malik
Published on Aug 05, 2022 07:42 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today?

Commonwealth Games 2022 India Full Schedule: Here is India's full schedule on Day 8 of the CWG in Birmingham.

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today?(AP)
Published on Aug 05, 2022 06:35 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Bajrang, Vinesh headline India's wrestling pursuit at the CWG

Indians are well ahead of their opposition, but have a tough act to follow considering their success in the past Commonwealth Games editions

File image of Vinesh Phogat(Getty Images)
Published on Aug 04, 2022 09:58 PM IST
By, New Delhi

CWG: Harmanpreet's hat-trick hands India 4-1 win over Wales, enter semifinals

Harmanpreet (19th, 20th, 40th minutes) converted two penalty corners and scored one from the spot while Gurjant Singh struck a field goal in the 49th minute for India.

Harmanpreet Singh of India, centre, celebrates with Lalit Kumar Upadhyay of India, left, and Shamsher Singh of India after they win their hockey match(AP)
Published on Aug 04, 2022 09:29 PM IST
PTI |

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today?

Commonwealth Games 2022 India Full Schedule: Here is India's full schedule on Day 6 of the CWG in Birmingham.

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6 India Full Schedule: What is IND's schedule today?
Published on Aug 03, 2022 07:12 AM IST

Sreeshankar, Yahiya qualify for long jump final

Since India’s biggest athletics star, Olympic champion and world silver medallist Neeraj Chopra, pulled out of the CWG due to injury, the spotlight was on Sreeshankar in track and field.

Murali Sreeshankar(PTI)
Published on Aug 02, 2022 09:31 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy

CWG 2022: India beat Singapore to win gold in men's team table tennis

It was India's first medal in the sport at the CWG 2022 and second on Day 5 after the historic gold in Lawn Bowls, which took the nation's medals tally to 11 - four gold, three silver and three bronze.

Indian men's Table Tennis team
Published on Aug 02, 2022 08:19 PM IST

CWG 2022: India beat Nigeria 3-0 to reach final of men's team table tennis

G Sathiyan and Harmeet Desai won the opening doubles tie against Olajide Omotayo and Abiodun Bode in straight games to set the tone for the tie.

Sharath Kamal
Published on Aug 02, 2022 02:11 AM IST
PTI |

CWG 2022: India beat Singapore to reach final of mixed team badminton

Winning the contest 3-0 in the second semi-final of the event, India, who will face Malaysia in the final, have assured themselves at least a silver at CWG 2022.

India's Venkata Sindhu Pusarla (AP)
Published on Aug 02, 2022 12:16 AM IST

With run to final, Lawn Bowls India over

The Indian team defeated the 2014 CWG bronze medallists New Zealand 16-13 in the semi-finals of the women's fours section. They will face SA in the final today

Indian lawn bowl women’s fours team 
Published on Aug 01, 2022 09:17 PM IST
ByRutvick Mehta, Birmingham

Srihari Nataraj qualifies for men's 50m backstroke finals, Sajan finishes 9th

The 21-year-old clocked 25.38 to emerge the eighth fastest swimmer across semifinals to make his second final of the Birmingham Games.

Srihari Nataraj of India(AP)
Published on Aug 01, 2022 12:42 AM IST
PTI |

CWG 2022: Indian lawn bowl women’s fours team in semis

The Indian quartet of Lovely Choubey (lead), Pinki (second), Nayanmoni Saikia (third) and Rupa Rani Tirkey (skip) won 17-9 in the quarterfinal match.

Indian lawn bowl team(Twitter/@India_AllSports)
Published on Aug 01, 2022 12:34 AM IST
PTI |
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