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  • 2022 CWG silver: Priyanka Goswami’s dream is to get race walking attention, one step at a time

    2022 CWG silver: Priyanka Goswami’s dream is to get race walking attention, one step at a time

    The 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games silver medallist wants more success, but also recognition for the sport that’s the unglamorous athletic cousin to sprinting.

  • Sehwag trolls Pakistani political analyst who confused Neeraj Chopra with Ashish Nehra

    Sehwag trolls Pakistani political analyst who confused Neeraj Chopra with Ashish Nehra

    Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag took a dig at a Pakistani political commentator and conspiracy theorist who confused Neeraj Chopra with Ashish Nehra.

  • Commonwealth Games 2022 | Meet Indian gold medal winners

    Commonwealth Games 2022 | Meet Indian gold medal winners

    India has won 61 medals at the Commonwealth Games 2022, including 22 gold, 16 silver, and 23 bronze. Meet the medal winners.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: India's best outing at the CWG yet

    2022 Commonwealth Games: India's best outing at the CWG yet

    61 medals, including 22 gold. Plus, a number of young players across disciplines broke new ground—this is India's best performance in the Commonwealth Games to date.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games come to an end in Birmingham with fireworks

    2022 Commonwealth Games come to an end in Birmingham with fireworks

    The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham came to a climax on August 8 with a closing ceremony that celebrated the city's ethnic diversity and culture. The ceremony finished with the handing over of the Commonwealth Games flag to 2026 host city Victoria in Australia.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: Lakshya Sen's CWG gold may be a sign of even greater things to come for Indian badminton

    2022 Commonwealth Games: Lakshya Sen's CWG gold may be a sign of even greater things to come for Indian badminton

    We may be approaching a time when the world’s No. 1 women’s, men’s and men’s doubles players may all just be Indian.

  • Commonwealth Games 2022 | India wins three boxing gold at CWG in Birmingham

    Commonwealth Games 2022 | India wins three boxing gold at CWG in Birmingham

    India won three boxing gold medals on the penultimate day of action at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games on August 8. Nitu Ghanghas, Zareen Nikhat and Amit all punched their way to convincing 5-0 victories at the NEC.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: Not just CWG medals, Indian weightlifters' steady progress is also very encouraging

    2022 Commonwealth Games: Not just CWG medals, Indian weightlifters' steady progress is also very encouraging

    India’s 15-member weightlifting contingent took the Games by storm, winning 10 medals, including three gold, to top the standings for the event, just like they did in 2018 in Gold Coast Australia.

  • Commonwealth Games 2022: 10 from Sri Lanka contingent missing, says top official

    Commonwealth Games 2022: 10 from Sri Lanka contingent missing, says top official

    Officials suspect the nine athletes and a manager from the crisis-hit country want to remain in the UK, possibly to get employment.

  • Commonwealth Games | India women's hockey team beats New Zealand to win bronze

    Commonwealth Games | India women's hockey team beats New Zealand to win bronze

    Salima Tete's goal gave India the lead and they led 1-0 at halftime, paving the way for an entertaining second half.

  • The week in pictures: Striking images from around the world

    The week in pictures: Striking images from around the world

    Our selection of the best photos this week.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: When dreams—and predictions—come true

    2022 Commonwealth Games: When dreams—and predictions—come true

    Predictions are never made on the back of just cold calculations, but also a “feeling”, and a deep-seated desire to see a dream come true, no matter the odds.

  • PM Modi lauds Indian wrestlers for Commonwealth Games wins

    PM Modi lauds Indian wrestlers for Commonwealth Games wins

    Vinesh Phogat's win is very special, he said and hailed her as one of India's most distinguished athletes who has clinched her third consecutive Gold in the Commonwealth Games.

  • Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya win gold at Commonwealth Games

    Vinesh Phogat, Ravi Dahiya win gold at Commonwealth Games

    In what was expected to be a tough opener against world championship bronze medallist Samantha Leigh Stewart, Vinesh Phogat reduced it to a no contest and finished it in mere 36 seconds.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: Highlights of Avinash Sable's training plan ahead of the CWG

    2022 Commonwealth Games: Highlights of Avinash Sable's training plan ahead of the CWG

    Avinash Sable did altitude training in the Nilgiris, interval training, strength-training including pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups and lunges, and long-distance running over 12 sessions each week.

  • Heartbreak for India in CWG women's hockey, lose to Australia in shoot-out in semis

    Heartbreak for India in CWG women's hockey, lose to Australia in shoot-out in semis

    India will now take on New Zealand in the bronze medal match on Sunday.

  • Squash at CWG: Pallikal-Ghosal enter semis, Senthil-Abhay book quarters berth

    Squash at CWG: Pallikal-Ghosal enter semis, Senthil-Abhay book quarters berth

    Ghosal had claimed India's first ever singles CWG medal in squash when he won a bronze on Wednesday.

  • Mirabai Chanu is a weightlifter worthy of Thor’s hammer. Chris Hemsworth agrees

    Mirabai Chanu is a weightlifter worthy of Thor’s hammer. Chris Hemsworth agrees

    Chris Hemsworth conceded that if there is anyone worthy of lifting Thor’s famous hammer, it is Mirabai Chanu.

  • Commonwealth Games 2022 | Murali Sreeshankar wins historic silver in men’s long jump for India

    Commonwealth Games 2022 | Murali Sreeshankar wins historic silver in men’s long jump for India

    Sreeshankar gave India its first medal in the event since Suresh Babu won bronze in 1978.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: Let the wrestling begin

    2022 Commonwealth Games: Let the wrestling begin

    Each of the 12 Indian wrestlers who make up the CWG contingent at Birmingham is expected to win a medal. At least six of them are expected to saunter to a gold.

  • In Pics: Commonwealth Games 2022 | India wins one silver, four bronze medals on day 6 in Birmingham

    In Pics: Commonwealth Games 2022 | India wins one silver, four bronze medals on day 6 in Birmingham

    Tulika Maan bagged silver medal for India in the women’s 78kg judo final against Scotland’s Sarah Adlington.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: A golden day for Team India in Birmingham

    2022 Commonwealth Games: A golden day for Team India in Birmingham

    On August 3, Tulika Maan won silver medal in judo in the +78kg category; Saurav Ghoshal got bronze in the squash men's singles; Lovepreet Singh won bronze in the 109kg category in weightlifting. Plus, the Indian women's hockey team and boxers Nikhat Zareen, Mohammed Hussamuddin and Nitu Ghanghas entered the semi-finals.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: Just the thing boxer Amit Panghal needs to bounce back

    2022 Commonwealth Games: Just the thing boxer Amit Panghal needs to bounce back

    A win against Scotland’s Lennon Mulligan in the Flyweight quarter-final on August 4, 2022, will guarantee bronze. But what Amit Panghal needs is gold.

  • Commonwealth Games, Day 5 | Indian medal winners in Birmingham

    Commonwealth Games, Day 5 | Indian medal winners in Birmingham

    India won its first ever Lawn Bowls gold medal at Commonwealth Games. The history-making Women's Four comprising Rupa Rani Tirkey, Lovely Choubey, Pinki and Nayanmoni Saikia stunned South Africa 17-10 after 15 Ends in the final to secure the victory at Birmingham 2022. India has so far won 13 medals and is placed sixth in the Commonwealth Games 2022 medals tally.

  • 2022 Commonwealth Games: Why the Jamaicans dominate the 100m sprint

    2022 Commonwealth Games: Why the Jamaicans dominate the 100m sprint

    Elaine Thompson-Herah is the sprinter to beat at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

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