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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Eldhose Paul wins historic gold, Aboobacker claims silver in men's triple jump

This is the first time two athletes from India have got podium finishes.

The Hindu

Australian Tingay takes walk silver

Declan Tingay from Australia has finished second in the men's 10,000m walk at the Commonwealth Games.

AAP

Boxing silver lining for Scott and Peters

Teen Callum Peters starred in defeat and veteran Kaye Scott's dream was shattered as Australian boxing found a silver lining on Commonwealth Games finals day.

AAP

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Commonwealth Games 2022 | Boxers Nikhat Zareen, Amit Panghal and Nitu strike gold

Panghal bettered his silver from the last edition while Nitu upstaged 2019 world championship bronze medalist

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games: Matt Hudson-Smith pipped to 400m gold in front of home crowd

Inside a stadium where he first started racing as a youngster, 30,000 spectators were ready to anoint Matt Hudson-Smith the new Commonwealth Games 400metre champion.

Evening Standard

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Sindhu, Sen enter singles final at CWG

The 27-year-old Indian rode on her superior technical superiority to outwit Singapore's Yeo Jia Min 21-19 21-17 in a 49-minute contest.

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Savita stars as Indian women win hockey medal after 16 years

Having lost to Australia in the semifinal, India showed intent to wrap up their campaign with podium finish.

The Hindu

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Baker wins third Games gold in road race

Australia's Georgia Baker has won her third gold medal at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, taking out the women's road race.

AAP

Huge fire breaks out in factory near Birmingham city centre

A fire has broken out at a derelict factory in Birmingham City Centre.West Midlands Fire Service are currently dealing with the blaze on Princip Street, near Newtown.Motorists who have to travel through the smoke have been warned to close windows, turn off air conditioning and keep their air vents closed,…

Evening Standard

West Lothian boxer set for Commonwealth Games gold medal bout

The Fauldhouse lad goes for gold against Louis Richarno Colin of Mauritius this afternoon

Daily Record

Udupi administration welcomes CWG bronze medallist weightlifter Gururaja

Udupi’s P. Gururaja was the second Indian medal winner at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, Birmingham

The Hindu

The winners and losers from Birmingham Commonwealth Games so far - Susan Egelstaff

LOVE them or hate them, it’s undeniable that major multi-sports events are unlike anything else in the sporting calendar.

The National (Scotland)

PM Modi congratulates CWG medal winners

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 7 commended the atheletes at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham for their medal-winning efforts

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games schedule: Day ten events and start times at Birmingham 2022

The 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham reaches its penultimate day on Sunday, with Team England still hunting down in Australia in the medal table.

Evening Standard

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Kookaburras show flaws, but find a way to beat England 3-2 in men's hockey semi-final at Commonwealth Games

For the first time at this Commonwealth Games, the Kookaburras are seriously tested – and almost lose — but show character to prevent an English upset.

Newcastle Herald

Calming influence in Fricker's bronze at Commonwealth Games

"You can see, he pulled me aside before that last dive, because there was a mishap in the competition. He was like, 'stay calm, we've done this in training, hold together and just execute'."

The Guardian - AU

Australia reach final but Diamonds’ sparkle may not last forever

A nine-goal win averted disaster but the Diamonds’ gold medal rivals Jamaica represent a wider threat to long-held supremacy

ABC News

Diamonds sisters-in-arms make gold medal match, as Australia capitalises on English coaching blunder

The Australian netball team will face Jamaica in the gold medal match of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, after the team capitalised on England's decision to start with an injured goal shooter.

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Trailblazer Rahimi proud after boxing exit

Tina Rahimi's Commonwealth Games are over, but the Sydney boxing trailblazer has been left humbled at how her story captured the world's imagination.

ABC News

Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Kurtis Marschall's pole vault win and Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva rhythmic gymnastics gold

There were wins in pole vault, gymnastics, lawn bowls, diving and on the running track as well as an Aussie-against-Aussie final in the table tennis. See the latest medal tally here.

AAP

Drought turns into Australian gold deluge

Australia have resumed normal programming with a flurry of gold medals at the Commonwealth Games after a rare barren day on Friday.

ABC News

Commonwealth Games: Claire Colwill's family create own Games village to cheer on Hockeyroos

The family of Commonwealth Games debutante Claire Colwill surprise her 92-year-old grandmother to make sure she doesn't miss their beloved Hockeyroos in Birmingham.

AFP

Thompson-Herah, Kiplimo celebrate golden Commonwealth doubles

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Jamaican sprint great Elaine Thompson-Herah and distance runner Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda sealed Commonwealth Games doubles by winning the 200 metres and 5,000m on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

Hodgkinson heartbreak as Moraa beats her to Commonwealth Games gold

Keely Hodgkinson had to settle for another second place after Kenya’s Mary Moraa stunned her with an unconventional surge for gold

The Hindu

Commonwealth Games 2022 | Bhavina Patel wins gold, Sonalben bags bronze in para TT

Bhavina Patel from Gujarat, who had won a silver at Tokyo Paralympics, prevailed 12-10 11-2 11-9 over Nigeria's Ifechukwude Christiana Ikpeoyi to cap off a superb show at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

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