04 Aug 2022 01:24 PM (IST)
TT and badminton players will also be in action
From today, India’s badminton and table tennis players will start their singles competitions. At the same time, Bhavina Patel will once again be seen in action in Para Table Tennis. Dipika Pallikal, Joshna Chinaappa and Saurav Ghoshal will also be seen in action in Squash today.
04 Aug 2022 10:42 AM (IST)
PM Modi congratulates Tejaswin Shankar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Tejaswin Shankar for creating history by winning the country’s first ever medal in the high jump event at the Commonwealth Games.
Tejaswin Shankar creates history. He wins our first high jump medal in the CWG. Congratulations to him for winning the Bronze medal. Proud of his efforts. Best wishes for his future endeavours. May he keep attaining success. @TejaswinShankar pic.twitter.com/eQcFOtSU58
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 4, 2022
04 Aug 2022 10:23 AM (IST)
President congratulates the medalists of India
President Draupadi Murmu on Thursday congratulated judoka Tulika Mann, weightlifter Gurdeep Singh and squash player Saurav Ghoshal for winning medals and making India proud at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
Congratulations to Gurdeep Singh for an excellent effort and winning the bronze medal in weightlifting at #CommonwealthGames, You have done India proud with your podium finish and spirited lifting. May you continue to scale new heights of success in the times to come.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) August 4, 2022
Congratulations to Tulika Maan for putting up a spirited fight and winning silver medal in judo at #CommonwealthGames, You have shown remarkable courage and passion to succeed at a young age. May you go from strength to strength and achieve more accomplishments in future events.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) August 4, 2022
04 Aug 2022 09:33 AM (IST)
India’s schedule for CWG 2022 today
Athletics and Para Athletics:
Women’s Hammer Throw: Qualifying Round – Sarita Singh, M Bala – 2.30 pm
Women’s 200m: Round One – Heat Two – Hima Das – 3.30 pm
Men’s Long Jump Final: Mohammad Anees Yahia, Murali Sreeshankar – 12.12 pm (Friday)
Boxing:
48 to 51 kg flyweight: Quarterfinal 2 – Amit Panghal – 4.45 pm
57 to 60 kg Lightweight: Quarterfinal 2 – Jasmine Lamboria – 6.15 pm
92kg Super Heavyweight: Quarterfinal 1 – Sagar Ahlawat – 8 PM
63.5 to 67 kg Welterweight: Quarterfinal 3 – Rohit Tokas – 12.30 pm (Thursday)
Rhythmic Gymnastics:
Individual Qualification Sub Division 1 – Balveen Kaur – From 4.30 PM
Hockey:
Men’s Pool B: India vs Wales – 6.30 pm
Lawn Balls:
Men’s Singles – Mridul Borgohain – 4 PM
Squash:
Women’s Doubles Round of 32: Sunaina Sara Kuruvilla and Anahata Singh – 5.30 pm
Men’s Doubles Round of 32: Velavan Senthilkumar and Abhay Singh – 6 PM
Mixed Doubles Round of 16: Dipika Pallikal Karthik and Saurav Ghoshal – 7 PM
Mixed Doubles Round of 16: Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu – 11 PM
Women’s Doubles Round of 16: Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal Karthik: 12.20 pm (Friday)
Table Tennis:
Mixed Doubles Round of 64: Sanil Shetty and Reeth Tennyson – 8.30 pm
Mixed Doubles Round of 32: G Sathiyan and Manika Batra – 8.30 pm
Mixed Doubles Round of 32: Achanta Sharath Kamal and Shreeja Akula – 8.30 pm
Women’s Singles Round of 32: Sreeja Akula / Manika Batra – 8.30 pm
Men’s Doubles Round of 32: Harmeet Desai and Sanil Shetty – 8.30 pm
Men’s Doubles Round of 32 – Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan – 8.30 pm