India at CWG 2022, Day 10 wrap: Triple Jumpers script historical past, 3 Golds in Boxing

The Indian contingent had a terrific run on Day 10 of the Commonwealth Games, profitable 15 medals. The likes of Nikhat Zareen, Amit Panghal and Nitu Ghanghas gained Gold medals, whereas the Table Tennis and Badminton disciplines got here out with inspiring performances.

In staff occasions, each Hockey and Cricket got here out with medals, hockey completed with a Bronze in a penalty shoot-out thriller and cricket with a silver.

On that notice, right here’s the wrap on what occurred during which occasion for the Indian staff

Cricket

It was not meant to be for India within the historic cricket last on the Commonwealth Games 2022. Harmanpreet Kaur led from the entrance and produced a knock that reminded followers of the 2017 World Cup blitz but it surely was not sufficient for India of their chase of 162 within the ladies’s cricket Gold medal match at Edgbaston on Sunday.

Badminton

In Badminton, Kidambi Shrikanth and the doubles pairing of Pullela Gopichand and Jolly Treesa gained Bronze, whereas Lakshya Sen and PV Sindhu made it to the ultimate of the singles occasion.

Squash

The Indian contingent gained their fiftieth medal within the Commonwealth Games 2022 after Saurav Ghosal and Dipika Pallikal gained their blended doubles Bronze medal on Sunday, 7 August. A dominating present from the beginning, the Indian pair defeated Australian Lobban Donna and Pilley Cameron, in straight units, 11-8, 11-4.

Boxing

India’s Nitu Ghanghas, Amit Panghal, Nikhat Zareen gave inspirational performances to win Gold, whereas Sagar Ahlawat gained Silver within the final occasion of the day. Another robust day of Boxing for India

Athletics

A historic day for India in Athletics because the nation clinched a historic 1-2 within the males’s triple bounce last. Abdulla Aboobacker win Silver within the occasion as the 2 Indians celebrated the memorable victory by taking a lap across the Alexander Stadium with the Indian flag draped round their shoulders.

Eldhose’s triple bounce triumph additionally gave India its first athletics Gold medal in Birmingham 2022 Games as he stepped up within the absence of Neeraj Chopra, who pulled out with an damage from his javelin title defence.

The contingent gained a silver medal within the males’s 10k race stroll and bronze in ladies’s javelin throw as effectively.

Table Tennis

Achanta Sharath Kamal gained his sixth Commonwealth Games Gold medal on Sunday, August 7 because the veteran paddler and Sreeja Akula gained the blended doubles desk tennis occasion in Birmingham. Sharath Kamal gained his third medal within the ongoing Games in Birmingham.

Sharath Kamal took his CWG Gold medal tally to six and total medal tally to 12. The 40-year-old led India to their defence of the boys’s staff Gold medal earlier within the week in Birmingham earlier than teaming up with G Sathiyan to win Silver within the males’s doubles occasion earlier on Sunday.

Hockey

There is little question that Indian hockey staff had been robbed of their semi-final match with the clock fiasco, however on the day, they gained Bronze, to start out off the day on a stunning notice.

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