Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 9 Live Updates: Nikhat Leads In Boxing SF; Sable, Priyanka Win Athletics Silver
CWG 2022: Boxer Nikhat Zareen is in action.© Twitter
Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 9 Live Updates: Nikhat Zareen boxing semi-final is on. India are having a brilliant Day 9. The Indian women’s cricket team defeated England by four runs to enter the final. In athletics, Priyanka won a silver medal in 10,000m race walk final while Avinash Sable won silver in men’s 3000m steeplechase. Indian boxers Amit Panghal (men’s flyweight) and Nitu Ganghas (women’s minimum weight) have entered the final. Four other Indians including Nikhat Zareen will feature in semi-finals later in the evening. After the wrestlers grabbed the limelight with three gold medals on Day 8, the Indian contingent can expect more medals on Day 9. Ravi Kumar (men’s 57 kg) and Naveen (men’s 74 kg) are in the final. Vinesh Phogat is also one win away from winning a gold in women’s 53kg. Pooja Gehlot (women’s 50kg), Pooja Sihag (women’s 76kg) and Deepak Nehra (men’s 97kg) will fight for bronze.
The Indian men’s hockey team will also square off against South Africa later in the day in the semi-finals. In lawn bowls men’s fours gold medal match, India will take on Ireland.
In badminton, PV Sindhu has entered the singles semi-finals. Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen will be in action in the evening. Star table tennis players like Achanta Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra will also be in action. In squash too, Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal will be in action.
Here are the Live Updates From Day 9 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games, straight from Birmingham
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19:27 (IST)
Boxing: Nikhat is dominating here
She has won the second round too! If the English boxer does not come up with anything spectacular, Nikhat is on her way to the final
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19:22 (IST)
Table Tennis: Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula in the final!
CWG 2022: India’s Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula reach TT mixed doubles final, assured of at least silver. They beat Australia’s Nicholas Lum and Jee Minhyung in five games in the semi-final
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19:22 (IST)
Boxing: Nikhat wins first round
The Indian boxer, fighting from the blue corner, has won the first round by a unanimous decision
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19:17 (IST)
Boxing: Zareen in action
In women’s light flyweight, India’s Nikhat Zareen will face England’s Savannah Alfia Stubley in the semi-final
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18:49 (IST)
Badminton: Kashyap loses
In Women’s Singles – Quarter-Final, India’s Aakarshi Kashyap lost to Scotland’s Kirsty Gilmour
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18:45 (IST)
Cricket: History made
The Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian cricket team has defeated England by four runs to seal a place in the final. They are now assured of at least a silver medal
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18:35 (IST)
Squash: Men’s doubles duo loses
In Men’s Doubles – Quarter-Final, India’s Velavan Senthilkumar / Abhay Singh lost to Malaysia NG Eain Yow / Yuen Chee Wern
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18:16 (IST)
TT: Akula to play for bronze in singles
India’s Sreeja Akula loses to Singapore’s Tianwei Feng in TT women’s singles semi-final, to play for bronze
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18:15 (IST)
TT: India men’s doubles duo in the final
India’s Sharath Kamal and Sathiyan Gnanasekaran reach TT men’s doubles final, assured of at least silver after defeating Australia’s Nicholas Lum and Luu Finn
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17:41 (IST)
Wrestling: Ravi in the final
Wrestler Ravi Dahiya defeats Pakistan’s Ali Asad in men’s 57 kg semi-final, assured of at least silver
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17:41 (IST)
Wrestling: Pooja Gehlot loses
Wrestler Pooja Gehlot loses to Canada’s Madison Parks in women’s 50 kg semi-final
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17:40 (IST)
TT: Akula fights on
India’s Sreeja Akula has taken the semi-final against Singapore’s Tianwei Feng in table tennis top the seventh and final game
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17:17 (IST)
Badminton: PV Sindhu wins second game
Sindhu wins the second game 21-14 to level the match at 1-1
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17:17 (IST)
Athletics: India’s 4x100m relay team in the final
CWG 2022: Indian team of Hima Das, Dutee Chand, Srabani Nanda and Jyothi Yarraji qualifies for women’s 4x100m relay final
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17:09 (IST)
Wrestling: Naveen in the final
Wrestler Naveen defeats England’s Charlie Bowling in men’s 74 kg semi-final, assured of at least silver medal
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17:04 (IST)
Badminton: PV Sindhu fighting back
After losing the first game, PV Sindhu is fighting back and is leading the second game 12-8
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17:01 (IST)
Wrestling: Pooja Sihag loses
Wrestler Pooja Sihag loses to Canada’s Justina di Stasio in Women’s 76 kg semi-final
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16:51 (IST)
Wrestling: Pooja semi-final starts
In Women’s Freestyle 76 kg, India’s Pooja Sihag is facing Justina di Stasio of Canada
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16:51 (IST)
Badminton: PV Sindhu loses first game in quarters
PV Sindhu has lost the first game 19-21 and she requires a big finish in the quarterfinal against her Malaysian opponent.
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16:50 (IST)
TT: G Sathiyan also in semi-finals
G Sathiyan is also in semi-finals of men’s singles however Sanil Shettey bows out of the quarter-finals
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16:41 (IST)
Steeplechase: Avinash Sable wins silver
With a national record timing of 8:11.20, Avinash Sable wins silver in men’s 300m steeplechase final
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16:29 (IST)
Wrestling: Naveen in last four
In Men’s Freestyle 74 kg quarter-final, NAVEEN defeated Singapore’s Hong Yeow Lou to enter semi-finals
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16:17 (IST)
Wrestling: Pooja Sihag in semi-finals
In Women’s Freestyle 76 kg Quarter-Final, India’s Pooja Sihag defeats New Zealand’s Michelle Montague to enter semi-finals
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16:13 (IST)
Athletics: Priyanka wins silver
Priyanka wins silver in 10km with a timing of 43:38.83.
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16:04 (IST)
Wrestling: Vinesh Phogat wins
Vinesh Phogat defeats Mercy Bolafunoluwa 6-0 in women’s freestyle 53kg nordic round
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15:52 (IST)
Boxing: Amit Panghal in the final
Amit dominated the fight in the third round and won the bout
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15:41 (IST)
Boxing: Amit Panghal holds slender lead
Amit Panghal made a brilliant comeback in the semi-final second round, after losing the first round. The third round starts
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15:36 (IST)
Boxing: Amit Panghal’s bout starts
Amit Panghal’s men’s flyweight semi-final against Zambia’s Patrick Chinyemba starts
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15:27 (IST)
TT: Achanta Sharath Kamal in semis
In Men’s Singles Quarter-Final, India’s Achanta Sharath Kamal defeats Singapore’s Yong Izaac Quek 4-0 to enter semi-final
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15:25 (IST)
Boxing: Nitu in the final
Nitu was so aggressive that the referee had to stop the fight. She progressed into the final.
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15:19 (IST)
CWG 2022: Vinesh Phogat wins
Vinesh Phogat defeats Samantha Stewart of Canada in the women’s freestyle 53kg
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15:07 (IST)
Boxing: Nitu takes the first round
The energetic Indian boxer has taken the first round by a unanimous decision.
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15:05 (IST)
Boxing: Nitu’s SF starts
Nitu’s semi-final against Canada’s Priyanka Dhillon in women’s minimum weight starts
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14:29 (IST)
TT: Akula Sreeja/Reeth Tennison in QF
In their Women’s Doubles Round of 16 match, Akula Sreeja/Reeth Tennison defeated Wales’ Chloe Anna/Lara Whitton 3-0
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14:27 (IST)
TT: Manika Batra/Diya Parag Chitale in QF
In their Women’s Doubles Round of 16 match, India’s Manika Batra/Diya Parag Chitale defeated Mauritius’ Oumehani Hosenally/Nandeshwaree Jalim 3-0
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14:08 (IST)
TT: Action starts!
Manika Batra/Diya Parag Chitale and Sreeja Akula/Reeth Tennison have begun their respective Women’s Doubles – Round of 16 matches
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13:52 (IST)
TT stars to begin the action
India’s campaign on Day 9 will start with some table tennis action
Women’s Doubles Round of 16: Akula Sreeja/Reeth Tennison- 2pm
Women’s Doubles Round of 16: Manika Batra/Diya Parag Chitale- 2pm
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13:23 (IST)
CWG 2022: India men’s hockey team will clash against South Africa
The Indian men’s hockey team will face off against South Africa in the semi-finals later today. The match is slated to begin at 10:30 PM IST.
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13:17 (IST)
Cricket: India will aim to enter the final
Women’s T20 semifinal between India and England starts at 3:30pm
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13:15 (IST)
Boxing: Six semi-finals today
Women’s Minimumweight (45-48kg) semifinal: Nitu – 3pm
Men’s Flyweight (48kg-51kg) semifinal: Amit Panghal 3:30pm
Women’s Light Flyweight (48kg-50kg) semifinal: Nikhat Zareen 7:15pm
Women’s Lightweight (57kg-60kg): Jasmine- 8pm
Men’s Welterweight (63.5kg-67kg): Rohit Tokas- 12:45pm
Super heavyweight (over 92kg): Sagar 1:30am
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