Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 4 Highlights: Silver And Bronze In Judo, Harjinder Adds Weightlifting Bronze, Shuttlers, Paddlers And Lawn Bowls Teams Enter Respective Finals
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 4 Highlights: India won two medals in judo, and one in weightlifting, taking their overall tally to nine at the end of Day 4 at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
CWG 2022: India secure three medals on Day 4, taking their tally to 9 so far.
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 4 Highlights: India won two medals in judo, and one in weightlifting, taking their overall tally to nine at the end of Day 4 at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. India's Harjinder Kaur won the bronze in women's 71 kg weightlifting, after judokas Shushila Devi Likmabam and Vijay Kumar Yadav had won a silver and a bronze, respectively. Harjinder lifted a total of 212 kg (93 kg in Snatch and 119 in Clean and Jerk) to finish third. India defeated Nigeria 3-0 to reach the final of men's table tennis event, and will face Singapore in the gold medal match. India defeated Singapore 3-0 in the badminton mixed team event semi-finals. They will now take on Malaysia in the gold medal match. Judoka Shushila Devi Likmabam lost the women's 48kg final against South Africa's Michaela Whitebooi to settle for a silver medal. Vijay Kumar Yadav, meanwhile, won bronze in men's kg judo after beating Cyprus' Petros Christodoulides. However, Jasleen Singh Saini lost the bronze medal match to Nathan Katz in the men's 66 kg judo event. Suchika Tariyal also had faced defeat in the women's 57 kg judo bronze medal match. In hockey, India have drawn 4-4 against England in a Men's Pool B hockey match. It has been a great day for India so far as the country found unlikely heroes. The Indian lawn bowls team made history on Monday as it defeated New Zealand in the women's fours semi-final to assure themselves of at least a silver medal. Boxers Amit Panghal (flyweight) and Hussam Uddin Mohammed (featherweight) have entered the quarter-finals. In weightlifting, Ajay Singh finished fourth in men's 81kg. Gymnast Pranati Nayak finished fifth in women's vault final. In squash, Saurav Ghosal beat Scotland's Greg Lobban to reach men's singles semi-finals, however, Joshna Chinappa went down to Canada's Hollie Naughton in women's singles quarterfinals.
Here are the Highights from Day 4 of the Commonwealth Games, straight from Birmingham
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TABLE TENNIS: INDIA BEAT NIGERIA TO REACH FINAL
That's it! Sathiyan Gnanasekaran beats Nigeria's Olajide Omatayo 3-1. India through to the final after beating Nigeria 3-0. They will take on Singapore in the gold medal match
The Indian men's table tennis team is in action against Nigeria. The doubles pair of Harmeet Desai and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran have won the first game 11-6 against Bode Abiodun and Olajide Omotayo
Lakshya Sen completes a straight games victory and it is yet another smooth ride for India as they thrash Singapore 3-0 to enter the final and are now assured of at least a silver medal.
Lakshya Sen leads Loh Kean Yew 11-9 at the changeover in the second game and if he continues like this he will seal the final spot for the India in the mixed team event
Badminton: Lakshya Sen wins first game, India close in on final
Lakshya Sen won his first game 21-18 against Singapore's Kean Yew Loh. India one game away from a spot in the final, which will assure them of atleast a silver medal
Badminton: India win the first match in their semi-final against Singapore
The Indian men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy have beaten Singapore's duo 21-11, 21-12 to give India a 1-0 lead in the mixed team semi-final
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