CWG 2022: Judoka Tulika Maan is in the final of women’s 78kg.© Twitter
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6 Live Updates: India have so far won five gold, five silver and five bronze medals in CWG 2022. Judoka Tulika Maan has a chance to increase the gold tally as she will play Scotland’s Sarah Adlington in the +78kg final. Also, in the men’s singles squash bronze medal match, Saurav Ghosal has won against England’s James Willstrop. This is India’s first singles medal n squash at the CWG. On Wednesday, Lovepreet Singh bagged a bronze medal in men’s 109kg weightlifting while boxers Nitu Ganghas (women’s 48kg) and Hussam Uddin Mohammed (men’s 57kg) have advanced to the semi-finals to assure India of two more medals. In hockey, the Indian women’s team progressed into the semi-finals with a 3-2 win over Canada in their last Pool A match. Also, the Indian men’s hockey team registered a dominating 8-0 win against Canada in a Men’s Pool B match. In round 2 of the lawn bowls, Indian women’s pair of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia won their match 23-6, while Mridul Borgohain registered a superb 21-5 win in his men’s singles match. In women’s weightlifting 87+ kg category, Purnima Pandey finished sixth with a combined best lift of 228kg.
The Indian women’s cricket team is in action against Barbados.
Here are the Live Updates from Day 6 of the Commonwealth Games, straight from Birmingham
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23:22 (ACTUAL)
Judo: Tuilka’s final starts
The Indian is facing Scotland’s Sarah Adlington
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23:21 (ACTUAL)
Boxing: India’s Nikhat Zareen will fight soon
Nikhat Zareen will face Wales’ Helen Jones in women’s light fly weight quarter-final. She will be assured of a medal if she wins the bout
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23:05 (ACTUAL)
Squash: Ghosal’s feat
Saurav Ghosal created history on Wednesday as he won India’s first ever singles medal in squash
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23:00 (IST)
Judo: All eyes on Tulika
After Saurav’s historic feat, the Indian fans would hope Tulika to bring home the gold medal.
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22:49 (ACTUAL)
Squash: Ghosal has made history!
At 35 years of age, Ghosal has won his maiden singles CWG medal with a commanding win over James Willstrop
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22:42 (ACTUAL)
Squash: Ghosal leads in third game too
Ghosal is leading 7-3. He is bulldozing his way to a maiden singles medal at the CWG
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22:32 (ACTUAL)
Squash: Ghosal takes the second game too
The Indian is on fire. He wins the second game 11-1. He is just one game away from a bronze medal
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22:23 (ACTUAL)
Squash: Ghosal Wins First Game
Saurav Ghosal takes the first game 11-6 against James Willstrop in the table tennis men’s singles bronze medal match
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22:19 (ACTUAL)
Judo: Tulik Maan’s final match will start in about 15 minutes
It is going to be a huge opportunity for the judoka in the women’s judo +78 kg final
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22:16 (ACTUAL)
Squash: Ghosal in lead
Saurav Ghosla has taken an early 603 lead against James Willstrop
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22:00 (ACTUAL)
Squash: Ghosal’s match has started!
The whole of India will be cheering for Ghosal to win a bronze medal
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21:38 (ACTUAL)
Judo: The medal round matches have started
the medal round matches have started. Tulika Man will play Scotland’s Sarah Adlington in the Women +78 kg – Final
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21:24 (ACTUAL)
Squash: Saurav Ghoshal’s match coming up
Saurab Ghosal will face England’s James Willstrop in the bronze medal match. In the 2018 CWG, Ghosal won silver in mixed doubles
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21:02 (ACTUAL)
Weightlifting: Purnima finishes 6th
With a combined best lift of 228kg, the Indian finishes sixth. England’s Emily Campbell took home the gold having lifted a Games record lift of 286kg.
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20:46 (ACTUAL)
Weightlifting: Purnima fails in clean and jerk
She falters in her second and third attempt and failed to lift 133kg. She will not finish on the podium.
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20:40 (IST)
Weightlifting: Purnima lifts 125kg
In her first attempt in clean and jerk, Purnima lifts 125 kg and is placed third now. her combined best lift is 128kg.
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20:39 (ACTUAL)
Weightlifting: The clean and jerk round has started
The competition is intense
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20:16 (ACTUAL)
Para table tennis update
Raj Aravindan Alagar of India defeated George Wyndham of Sierra Leone 3-2 in the men’s singles classes 3-5 group 2 match.
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20:14 (ACTUAL)
Lawn bowls update
Mridul Borgohain won his round 3 of men’s singles sectional play match vs Lain Mclean of Scotland, while India played out a 16-16 tie vs New Zealand in the women’s pairs sectional play round 3 match vs South Africa.
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20:08 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India men top Pool B!
After their dominating win over Canada, India men have taken the top spot in Pool B from England. Both the sides have seven points each to their credit but a better goal difference (+19) of India sees them go to the helm.
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20:02 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India beat Canada 8-0!
That’s the end of the men’s hockey Pool B match. India have won it 8-0 against Canada. What a comeback this has been from the side after playing a 4-4 draw vs England in the previous game! Remember, they are still unbeaten in the tournament.
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20:01 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India score again!
India score another goal. It’s 8-0 now for them. This is a brilliant performance from the men’s team.
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19:57 (ACTUAL)
Weightlifting: Campbell breaks the record for the second time
Campbell successfully lifts 121 kg to create a world record for the second time.
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19:57 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: Goal!!! India on a roll!
India have scored another field goal. Two goals have come in quick time for them and they now lead 7-0 with still two minutes of play left.
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19:54 (ACTUAL)
Weightlifting: We have a new games record in women’s 87+ kg
England’s Emily Campbell breaks the CWG record after lifting 117kg. However, Samoa’s Feagaiga Stowers equals the record in her first attempt
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19:52 (ACTUAL)
CWG: Purnima fails her third snatch attempt
Purnima Pandey fails her third snatch attempt of 108 kg. She’ll have some ground to cover in Clean and Jerk
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19:42 (IST)
WEIGHTLIFTING: PURNIMA MAKES GOOD COMEBACK!
Purnima Pandey successfully lifts 103 kg in her second attempt.
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19:41 (IST)
WEIGHTLIFTING: PURNIMA FAILS HER FIRST ATTEMPT
Purnima Pandey fails her first snatch attempt of 103 kg. She will look to bounce back
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19:38 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India 5-0 Canada at end of third quarter
At the end of third quarter, India are leading 5-0 vs Canada.
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19:30 (IST)
Hockey: India score again!
India score in the third quarter to extend their lead to 5-0 vs Canada in the ongoing men’s Pool B match.
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19:22 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India vs Canada third quarter kicks off
The third quarter of play between India men’s and Canada men’s hockey teams in Pool B has started. India resume at their 4-0 lead.
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19:12 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India 4-0 Canada at half-time
That’s the end of second quarter and India are right on top. They are leading 4-0 in this game vs Canada. India have been in control since the start of this game and this sees them enjoy a big lead.
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19:08 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: Goal!!! India 4-0 Canada!
Gurjant Singh has scored a goal for India and with this the side leads 4-0 in the ongoing men’s Pool B match.
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19:00 (IST)
Hockey: India on top!
Indian men’s team is dictating terms in this match. This time it scores another field goal and lead 3-0 vs Canada.
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18:53 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India lead 2-0 after first quarter
This has been India’s game so far. They are leading 2-0 after first quarter. Harmanpreet Singh provided them the lead before Amit Rohidas doubled the lead.
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18:46 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India double lead vs Canada!
India have doubled their lead in the ongoing men’s Pool B match vs Canada. Amit Rohidas has scored a beautiful field goal to make it 2-0 for India.
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18:44 (ACTUAL)
Weightlifting: Purnima Pandey in action
Purnima Pandey is set to attempt 103kg in her first snatch attempt in the women’s 87+ kg weightlifting.
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18:41 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India take lead vs Canada
The Indian men’s team gets its first goal of the match and thus takes a 1-0 lead vs Canada in the first quarter. Harmanpreet Singh scored the goal via drag flick.
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18:33 (ACTUAL)
Hockey: India men’s match kicks off
The India vs Canada men’s hockey match has started.
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