The Latest Breaking News from CWG

BIRMINGHAM: Amit Panghal and Jasmine won their respective bouts to take India's medal count in boxing to five at the Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.

BIRMINGHAM: Two new stars emerged on Thursday as debutants Sagar Ahlawat and Jasmine Lamboriya joined the seasoned Amit Panghal as India confirmed seven medals in boxing at the Commonwealth Games.

As India's star paddler G Sathiyan was ripping those cross-court forehands in his singles match against Singapore's Koen Pang, cheering him from the stands were two unlikely individuals.

Top Indian sprinter Dutee Chand crashed out of the CWG after finishing 27th overall in the preliminary heat races.

Not happy with gold, Sheuli says attaining personal best was his goal

BIRMINGHAM: The Indian table tennis team has courted another controversy and this time it has surfaced in the middle of their Commonwealth Games (CWG) campaign.

NEW DELHI: From stitching and embroidering to augment his family's income to breaking into the CWG-bound weightlifting squad, a young Achinta Sheuli realised a father's last wish and an elder brother's unfulfilled dreams to win India's third gold medal at the Birmingham CWG on Sunday night by lifting a sensational…

That India would take Ghana in the stride in their campaign opener was a foregone conclusion. The question was, what would be the scoreline? In a clinical performance, Manpreet Singh Co toyed with the CWG debutants with an imposing 11-0 victory.

A day after the women team's shock exit from the table tennis event at the Commonwealth Games, Indian men kept the country's medal hopes alive by marching into the semifinals with comfortable ease on Sunday.