Commonwealth Games, Day 3, Highlights: Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli won gold medals in men's weightlifting to take India's tally to six at the end of 2 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Lalrinnuga clinched the 67kg title in style by setting a new Games Record of 300kg (combined snatch + clean and jerk) lift. Meanwhile, Sheuli capped off another brilliant show by the weightlifters as he won India's third gold medal, and sixth overall, after lifting a total of 313kg in the men's 73kg category. He did so after lifting 143kg in Snatch and 170kg in Clean and Jerk to top the charts. In swimming, Srihari Nataraj will compete in the men's 50m backstroke final after qualifying with the eighth best timing of 25.38. His event will take on Monday. In hockey, the men's team thrashed Ghana 11-0 in their Pool B fixture at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Also, India badminton mixed-team defeated South Africa 3-0 to advance to the semifinals. In squash, India's Saurav Ghosal reached the quarterfinals of the men's singles event after registering a straight sets win over Canada's David Baillargeon.
Here are the Highlights from Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games, straight from Birmingham
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SHEULI LEADS THE PACK AFTER LIFTING 170KG!!!
ANOTHER RECORD BREAKING LIFT FROM SHEULI!!!
Sagar leads in men boxing!!!
SHEULI LEADS AFTER SNATCH ROUND!!!
SHEULI BREAKS CWG RECORD!!!
STRONG START FROM ACHINTA!!!
NATARAJ INTO TO THE FINAL!
NATARAJ FINISHES 5TH!!!
INDIA REACH SEMIS!!!
KASHYAP TAKES THE 1ST GAME!!!
GHOSAL REACHES LAST 8!!!
KASHYAP LEADS AT THE BREAK!!!
KASHYAP TAKES ON SCHOLTZ!!!
GHOSAL TAKES FIRST GAME!!
LAWN BOWLS DELIGHT!!!
SEN LEADS AT CHANGEOVER!!!
SEN TAKES 1ST GAME!!!
UP NEXT IS LAKSHYA SEN!!!
INDIA TAKE A 1-0 LEAD!!!
ADVANTAGE PONAPPA-REDDY!!!
INDIA THRASH GHANA!!!
DISAPPOINTMENT IN CYCLING!!!
SOME BADMINTON ACTION TO FOLLOW!!!
Hattrick for Harmanpreet!
Mayuri Lute clocks 36.868
Hockey - Perfect 10 for India!
END OF THE 3RD QUARTER!!!
JUGRAJ SCORED FROM THE SPOT!!!
Hockey: India lead Ghana 4-0
Hockey: India dominate first quarter
Hockey: India lead Ghana 3-0
Hockey: India lead Ghana 2-0
Triathlon: India ends at 10th spot in Mixed Team Relay
Hockey: India Lead Ghana 1-0
Hockey: India vs Ghana match kicks off
Weightlifting: Popy finishes 7th!
Weightlifting: Popy fails to lift 107kg
Hockey: India vs Ghana Men's Match to start soon
Interesting anecdote from Jeremy!
Lawn Bowls: India in QF in Men's Pairs
Weightlifting: Popy successfully lifts 102kg!
Weightlifting: Popy fails to lift 102kg
Weightlifting: Popy Hazarika will attempt 102kg!
Weightlifting: Popy in 7th place now!
Weightlifting: Popy fails to lift 84 kg!
Weightlifting: Popy leads the field
Squash: Joshana in quarter-finals
Weightlifting: Popoy yet to take field!
Squash: Chinappa again in lead
Weightlifting: Popy's event starts!
Cricket: India defeat Pakistan
Squash: Joshana loses the second game!
Weightlifting: Popy to attempt 80kg first
Squash: Chinappa takes the first game
Lawn Bowls: India defeat England
Weightlifting: Popy Hazarika to feature in 59kg final!
Squash: Joshana Chinappa will be in action soon!
Cricket: India in cruise mode!
PROUD MOMENT FOR JEREMY AND INDIA!
Table Tennis: India in Semis
Cycling: Vishavjeet Singh in 15km scratch race final
Boxing: Shiva Thapa Bows Out!
Boxing: Shiva leads after two rounds!
Cycling: Ronaldo Laitonjam out
Cycling: Ronaldo Laitonjam in quarter-finals
Shiva Thapa is here!
Boxing: Shiva Thapa up next!
Boxing: Nikhat in quarter-finals!
Boxing: Nikhat takes the second round also!
Boxing: NIkhat Zareen wins frist round
Boxing: Nikhat Zareen's bout to start soon!
Cricket: India vs Pakistan
Yogeshwar 15th in Men's All-Around - Final
FIFTH MEDAL FOR INDIA
Weightlifting: Jeremy Wins Gold
Weightlifting: Jeremy Sets New Games Record
Weightlifting: Jeremy sets new Games record
Weightlifting: Jeremy lifts 160kg in clean and jerk
Swimming: Nataraj in 50m back stroke semi-finals
Weightlifting clean and jerk: Jeremy yet to lift!
Cycling: India's Ronaldo qualifies for 1/8 men's sprint finals
Swimming: Sajan Prakash out from heats!
Cricket - India vs Pakistan
Gymnastics: Yogeshwar Singh not in top-10
Weightlifting: Jeremy fails to lift 143!
Weightlifting: Jeremy nails 140kg lift
Weightlifting: Jeremy nails 136kg lift in snatch
Gymnastics: Yogeshwar Singh lying 15th
Weightlifting: Jeremy yet to lift
Weightlifting: Men's 67kg final underway
Lawn Bowls: Tania Gets Better!
Men's All-Around Gymnastics Final: Yogeshwar Continues!
Lawn Bowls: Tania Extends Lead!
Men's All-Around Gymnastics Final: Yogeshwar At 12th Spot!
Men's All-Around Gymnastics Final: Yogeshwar Starts!
Lawn Bowls: Tania In Charge!
Artistic Gymnastics: Men's All-Around Final Kicks Off
Lawn Bowls: Tania Takes Lead!
Lawn Bowls: Tania Fights Back!
Lawn Bowls: First Point For Tania!
Lawn Bowls: Tania Faces Shauna In Women's Singles
Yogeshwar In Final Of Artistic Gymnastics!
Zareen Kicks Off Her Campaign Today!
Where Does India Stand In Medal Tally?
Action-packed Day 3!
Relive Day 2 Action!
What To Expect From Day 3?
How Did India Perform On Day 2?
India vs Pakistan Match Today!
India Women