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Commonwealth Esports Championships helping change perceptions of female gamers

The championships are taking place in Birmingham alongside the Commonwealth Games.

The Independent UK

CWG 2022: Indian team wins silver in men's fours lawn bowls

BIRMINGHAM: India won its second medal in lawn bowls competition at the Commonwealth Games as the men's fours team settled for a silver medal after losing to Northern Ireland in the final on Saturday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Sindhu, Srikanth and Sen enter badminton singles semifinals

BIRMINGHAM: Young Lakshya Sen recorded another comfortable win but double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth had to work hard to enter the badminton semifinals of the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

The Times of India

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CWG 2022: PV Sindhu enters women's singles semifinals, Aakarshi Kashyap's campaign ends

BIRMINGHAM: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu struggled past Malaysia's Goh Wei Jin in women's singles quarterfinals to stay on course for a maiden individual gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

The Times of India

Shot Putter Jonathan: Security Guard at Refugee Detention Centre to CWG debut

BIRMINGHAM: Not too long ago, Jonathan Deiwea was keeping a close watch on refugees trying to flee the detention centre.

The Times of India

Gymnast hopes tearful gold will mean funds

Australia's Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva hopes her Games gold, silver and bronze will build rhythmic gymnastics' case for funding and inspire the next generation.

AAP

Rapper Lady Leshurr: ‘My letter from the Queen went to my junk mail’

The Birmingham performer, 34, tells Michael Hogan about learning music at her youth club, the loveliness of Solihull, and how she nearly missed out on her British Empire Medal

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From crisis of confidence to CWG gold, Sakshi Malik turns a corner

BIRMINGHAM: If she had not topped the wrestling trials for the Commonwealth Games, Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik could not have overcome the 'crisis of confidence' she was experiencing over the last two years.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Mandhana blasts 61 as India post 164 for 5 against England in semifinal

BIRMINGHAM: Smriti Mandhana's elegant yet brutal knock of 61 along with Jemimah Rodrigues' useful 44 not out powered India to a healthy 164 for 5 against hosts England in the semifinal of the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

The Times of India

Youngest Aussie athlete wins diving gold

The youngest athlete on Australia's Commonwealth Games team in Birmingham, 14-year-old diver Charli Petrov, has won a gold medal.

AAP

CWG 2022: Indian athlete Priyanka Goswami clinches silver in women's 10000 m race walk

Indian athlete Priyanka Goswami clinched a silver medal for the country after finishing at second position in the final of the women's 10,000 m race walk at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Saturday. Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Commonwealth Games diver leaves fans wincing with huge belly flop

A diver representing Sri Lanka came crashing back to earth - quite literally - when he somersaulted and belly flopped during his final jump at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Irish Mirror

CWG 2022: Boxers Nitu Ghanghas, Amit Panghal storm into finals

BIRMINGHAM: Indian boxer Amit Panghal (51kg) displayed his class as he reached his second consecutive Commonwealth Games final while Nitu Ghanghas (48kg) also remained on course for a gold in her maiden appearance here on Saturday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Boxers Nitu, Nikhat Zareen, Amit Panghal storm into finals

BIRMINGHAM: Reigning world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen stormed into the final of women's 48kg after outclassing England's Stubley Alfia Savannah, her exploits overshadowing even Amit Panghal's display in men's 51kg at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

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CWG 2022: Boxers Nikhat Zareen, Nitu, Amit Panghal and Sagar Ahlawat storm into finals; Jaismine bags bronze

BIRMINGHAM: Reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen, Amit Panghal and Sagar Ahlawat were among four Indian boxers who entered the finals of the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.

ABC News

Jemima Montag inspired by late grandmother in 10,000m race walk win at Commonwealth Games

Jemima Montag shares her late grandmother’s incredible Holocaust survival story, after winning the 10,000m race walk in Birmingham.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Priyanka Goswami clinches silver in women's 10,000m race walk

BIRMINGHAM: Priyanka Goswami on Saturday scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a medal in race walk with a silver in 10,000m event at the Commonwealth Games here.

The Times of India

Steeplechaser Avinash Sable, race walker Priyanka Goswami clinch silver medals in CWG

BIRMINGHAM: Avinash Sable broke his own national record to win a silver in the men's 3000m steeplechase while Priyanka Goswami also clinched a medal of the same hue in the women's 10,000m race walk on a productive day for India in the Commonwealth Games athletics competition here on Saturday.

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Rail passengers warned of further disruptions as drivers go on strike during busy weekend

The strike coincides with another busy weekend of football, with Premier League games in Manchester, London, Birmingham likely to be affected including Newcastle United's game against Brighton

The Times of India

CWG 2022: India win toss, opt to bat against England in semifinal

BIRMINGHAM: Indian women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur won the toss and opted to bat against England in the cricket semi-final match of the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.

The Times of India

From life-threatening appendicitis to CWG silver, the 'comeback journey has been really tough' for long-jumper Murali Sreeshankar

NEW DELHI: He could sleep for just three hours after his historic silver-medal feat in Birmingham. He couldn't get time to talk to his mother at length until the day after. But no one in this family of athletes from the Palakkad district in Kerala is complaining. Murali Sreeshankar, the…

The Times of India

CWG 2022: When Neeraj, Sreejesh offered Sreeshankar support in tough times

KOCHI: A year can be a long time in an athlete's life. Just ask Murali Sreeshankar. Almost a year ago, the man who leaped to a silver medal in Birmingham late on Thursday night was experiencing the worst time of his life. A leap of just 7.69m on his Olympics…

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Patience is the key, we have to trust our process, says Murali Sreeshankar

BIRMINGHAM: Long jumper Murali Sreeshankar gave India a historic silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games with a leap of 8.08m at the Alexander Stadium here.

The Times of India

The date made me nervous, but I achieved my goal: Wrestler Deepak Punia on winning gold at CWG 2022

BIRMINGHAM: After claiming gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, Indian wrestler Deepak Punia said that he was focused on his game and added that he was nervous because on August 5, 2021, he lost the bronze-medal match at the Olympics and today (on Friday) was the same date.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: This time I just wanted to win gold, says wrestler Sakshi Malik

BIRMINGHAM: After claiming the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games 2022, wrestler Sakshi Malik said that she got emotional when the national anthem played at the medal ceremony.

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