Boxing legend Mary Kom won her first ever CWG medal, and it was gold in the women’s 45-48kg. Later, Gaurav Solanki also claimed the top spot on the podium in the men’s 52kg category. In shooting, Sanjeev Rajput won gold in the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions.
14 April 2018, 09:43 AM
SILVER MEDAL ALERT!
Boxer Manish Kaushik claims silver medal in the men’s 60kg division after losing to Harry Garside of Australia in the final with a split decision delivered by the judges.
14 April 2018, 09:17 AM
INDIA BOX TO ANOTHER GOLD!
Boxer Gaurav Solanki wins men’s 52kg gold medal beating Northern Ireland’s Brendan Irvine with a split decision in the final. This is India’s 19 Gold Medal at Gold Coast 2018.
14 April 2018, 09:11 AM
ANOTHER GOLD! ANOTHER FROM SHOOTING!
Sanjeev Raput wins gold medal in men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions with a new Games Record of 454.5. Chain Singh finished 5th.
14 April 2018, 09:04 AM
DEFENDING CHAMPS IN FINAL!
The champion Indian pair of Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal is through to the women’s doubles final. They defeated England’s Sarah-Jane Perry and Laura Massaro 11-10, 11-5 in the semifinal.
14 April 2018, 08:41 AM
SILVER MEDAL FOR INDIA
Boxer Amit Phangal settles for second position on the podium after losing his men’s 46-49kg final to England’s Galal Yafai in a split 1-3 decision.
14 April 2018, 08:39 AM
BADMINTON UPDATE
Defeat for the Indian women’s doubles team of Ashwini-Sikki in the semifinals. They exited the event after a 21-17, 15-21, 4-21 defeat against the Malaysians.
14 April 2018, 08:35 AM
WRESTLING UPDATE AFTER MORNING SESSION ENDS
1. Vinesh’s last league match against Canada’s Jessica MacDonald in the women’s freestyle 50kg division with be for gold. She and Jessica have won their two respective matches so far.
2. Rio Olympics bronze medallist Sakshi Malik will be disappointed as she is out of the gold-medal race after losing two of her three league matches so far.
3. Sumit (125kg) may win gold without wrestling in the last league match as his Nigerian opponent Sinivie Boltic has ‘reportedly’ withdrawn due to injury. It’s not official yet.
14 April 2018, 07:51 AM
MANIKA THWARTS STIFF CHALLENGE TO ENTER FINAL!
India’s new TT star Manika Batra reaches women’s singles final with a stunning 4-3 win over Singapore’s Tianwei Feng. The breathtaking scoreline reads 12-10, 5-11, 11-8, 5-11, 5-11, 11-9, 13-11.
14 April 2018, 07:47 AM
‘MAGNIFICENT MARY WINS GOLD’
India’s boxing legend MC Mary Kom wins her maiden CWG medal – a gold – beating Kristina O’Hara of Northern Ireland 5-0 in the women’s 45-48kg final.
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14 April 2018, 07:39 AM
HOCKEY UPDATE
England rout India women 6-0 to claim the bronze medal.
14 April 2018, 07:28 AM
MARY KOM IN ACTION – FOR GOLD
The Indian boxing legend takes on Kristina O’Hara in the women’s 45-48 kg final. First round ends and it’s difficult to pick a winner here.
14 April 2018, 07:23 AM
GOOD NEWS FROM SHOOTING
Sanjeev Rajput and Chain Singh through to the final of men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions. Sanjeev broke the CWG Qualifying record with 1180 points to finish on top while Chain Singh registered 1166 points for a second place.
14 April 2018, 07:22 AM
WRESTLING UPDATE
Somveer out of contention for men’s freestyle 86kg gold as he loses to Pakistan’s Muhammad Inam in the 1/4 Final.
14 April 2018, 07:20 AM
HOCKEY
India trail England 0-2 in women’s bronze medal match. Last quarter (fourth) in progress.
14 April 2018, 06:52 AM
Wrestling Update
Vinesh wins her first women’s Freestyle 50kg match. But Sakshi loses her second match of 62kg division to Canada’s Michelle Fazzari. Both events being played in round-robin Nordic format.
14 April 2018, 06:42 AM
Looks like shooters Sanjeev Rajput and Chain Singh have qualified for the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 Positions Final with record scores. Awaiting official confirmation as the event is still in progress.
14 April 2018, 06:40 AM
SAD NEWS FROM TABLE TENNIS
India’s challenge in mixed doubles TT ends after a fighting second semifinal. Manika Batra/Sathiyan lost first two games 8-11, 10-12. Then won the next two 11-5, 11-8 to make it 2-2. But lost the decider 13-15.
14 April 2018, 06:33 AM
Hockey
England have scored the first goal of the bronze-medal match against India in the second quarter to take a 1-0 lead. England’s No. 20 Hollie Pearne-Webb scored off a PC.
14 April 2018, 06:32 AM
Meanwhile, a stunning comeback by Manika / Sathiya in second mixed doubles TT semis. After losing the first two games against the England pair, they win next two to make it 2-2.
14 April 2018, 06:30 AM
Shooting: In the Men’s 50m Rifle 3 positions qualification, kneeling and prone rounds are over and the final standing round is on. Sanjeev Rajput and Chain Singh in top three. Top eight reach the finals.
14 April 2018, 06:30 AM
WRESTLING
Medal hopes Sakshi Malik (62kg) and Somveer (86kg) have won their respective opening matches in the wrestling arena.
14 April 2018, 06:29 AM
Also in progress is the women’s hockey bronze-medal match between India and England, where it is 0-0 after 8 minutes in the first quarter.
14 April 2018, 06:06 AM
Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Gold Coast 2018 CWG on the penultimate day of competition, i.e., Day 10 when a lot of gold-medal matches involving India are lined up.
However, not a very promising news to start with as the TT duo of Achanta Sharath and Mouma Das have lost their mixed doubles semis to Singaporeans 2-3.