CWG 2022: Weightlifter Lovepreet Singh wins bronze in 109kg category© AFP
Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 6 Live Updates: India’s Lovepreet Singh won the bronze medal in the men’s 109kg weightlifting by setting a national record in the clean and jerk round. Meanwhile, the Indian women’s hockey team is playing against Canada. In Round 2 of Lawn Bowls, the Indian women’s pair of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia won their match 23-6, while Mridul Borgohain registered a resounding 21-5 victory in their men’s singles match. On the other hand, Judoka Tulika Mann also entered the semi-finals of the women’s +78kg.
On Tuesday, the women’s four lawn bowls team had an impressive fifth day in the ongoing event, as the country won a historic lawn balls gold in the women’s fours event. The men’s table tennis team then won the gold medal. Meanwhile, the mixed badminton team and lifter Vikas Thakur (96kg) bagged a silver medal each. Boxers Nikhat Zareen and Lovlina Borgohain are also set to make headlines on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Indian women’s cricket team will be in action late at night. And if there’s still entertainment to be had after that, it’s the athletics that will be taking to the stage for fans to come together to end the day on a high.
Here are the live updates of the sixth day of the Commonwealth Games, straight from Birmingham
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16:25 (IST)
Judo: Deepak Deswal lost repechage match
Deepak Deswal has lost to Tavita Takayawa in the men’s-100kg repechage match.
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16:15 (IST)
Squash : 32 . India beat Sri Lanka in the mixed doubles round of
India have won their round of 32 match in mixed doubles. Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Sandhu beat their Sri Lankan counterparts 8-11, 11-4, 11-3.
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16:02 (IST)
Weightlifting: Lovepreet Singh won the bronze medal!
Lovepreet Singh has won a bronze medal in the 109kg category of men’s weightlifting.
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16:01 (IST)
Hockey: Canada trails one goal, India leads 2-1
Canada got a goal, scoreline 2-1 in favor of India
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16:00 (IST)
Squash: India vs Sri Lanka mixed doubles match underway
India vs Sri Lanka Mixed Doubles match 32 is going on. Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Sandhu are representing India. It is currently trailing 0-1 against Sri Lanka.
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15:59 (IST)
Hockey: India take a 2-0 lead
India lead 2-0 in Women’s Pool A game
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15:49 (IST)
Judo: Tulika Mann won the quarter final match!
Tulika Mann has won her women’s +78kg quarterfinal match against Tracy Durhon of Mauritius.
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15:44 (IST)
Weightlifting: Lovepreet Singh lifts 192 kg!
Lovepreet Singh remains in the medal race this time by lifting 192kg! This was his third and final attempt at clean and jerk.
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15:40 (IST)
Hockey: India women take lead against Canada
Indian women’s team has taken the lead against Canada through Salima Tete
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15:39 (IST)
Weightlifting: Lovepreet Singh lifts 189 kg!
Lovepreet Singh is now serious for the medal! He lifted 189 kg in his second attempt of clean and jerk. This is a national record in this category.
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15:35 (IST)
Hockey: Indian women’s team against Canada
The Indian women’s hockey team is currently taking on Canada. Yesterday India had to face defeat against England
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15:34 (IST)
Weightlifting: Lovepreet Singh lifts 185 kg
In her first attempt in the clean and jerk, Lovepreet lifted 185kg, and is currently in the top spot.
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15:21 (IST)
Judo: Deepak Deswal lost!
Deepak Deswal has lost to Harry Lovell-Hewitt of England in the men’s 100kg quarterfinal match in Judo.
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15:18 (IST)
Judo: Deepak Deswal’s quarterfinal begins!
Deepak Deswal’s men’s 100kg quarterfinal match is going on. He faces England’s Harry Lowell-Hewitt.
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15:08 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: India Women’s pair won the Round 2 match!!!
Indian women’s pair of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia have comfortably won their Round 2 game. It beat Niue’s pair of Hina Rareti and Olivia Younis Buckingham 23-6.
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14:59 (IST)
Weightlifting: Lovepreet lifted 163kg this time!
Lovepreet Singh finished the snatch round as the joint second topper with the best lift of 163kg.
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14:56 (IST)
Weightlifting: Lovepreet now lifts 161kg in snatch!
Lovepreet Singh’s this is brilliant. She has successfully lifted 161kg in a snatch in her second attempt of the 109kg final.
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14:49 (IST)
Weightlifting: Lovepreet lifts 157kg in snatch
Lovepreet Singh has made a strong start. She lifted 157kg in the snatch in her first attempt of the 109kg final.
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14:48 (IST)
Weightlifting: Here’s Lovepreet
Lovepreet Singh is now at the centre. He will try 157kg. here is my!
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14:48 (IST)
Squash: Sunayna Sara Kuruvilla wins singles plate final
Sunayna Sara Kuruvilla won the singles plate final against Marie Fungfat Guy of Guyana. That’s 3-0. wins by a margin of
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14:39 (IST)
Judo: Deepak Deswal reaches quarter-finals
Deepak Deswal reaches quarterfinals of men’s-100kg judo event!
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14:37 (IST)
Lawn Bowles: India women’s pair close to victory
Indian women’s pair of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia have almost won their round 2 game. The pair took an 18-5 lead after fourteen loops of throws on Niue’s Hina Rareti and Olivia Younes Buckingham.
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14:32 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: Mridul Borgohain registers a 21-5 win in men’s singles
Mridul Borgohain has won his Men’s Singles Round 2 match. He defeated Chris Locke of Falkland Islands 21-5.
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14:29 (IST)
Weightlifting: Men’s 109kg final running
Men’s 109kg weightlifting final is underway. India’s Lovepreet Singh will soon be seen in action. Stay connected for live udpates!
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14:27 (IST)
Lawn Bowles: Indian women’s pair continues to dominate
The Indian female pairing of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia is going really well. It took a 17-5 lead after thirteen ends of throws on Niue’s pair of Hina Rerretti and Olivia Younes Buckingham.
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14:25 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: Mridul Borgohain close to victory
Mridul Borgohain is on the verge of victory in the men’s singles Round 2 game. He leads 19-5 against Chris Locke of the Falkland Islands.
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14:17 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: What a coincidence!
Scores in both India’s lawn ball matches – men’s singles and women’s pair – are almost identical at the moment. It is 16-4 in India’s favor after 11 ends of the throw.
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14:04 (IST)
Lawn Bowles: India’s women’s pair in charge
The Indian women’s pair of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia took the pair of Hina Rereti and Olivia Younis Buckingham of Niue to lead 10-4 after nine ends of the throw.
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14:02 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: Mridul Borgohain on top
India’s Mridul Borgohain leads 15-4 vs Chris Locke of Folkland Islands after 10 ends of the throw in men’s singles Round 2 game.
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13:48 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: India women’s pair take the lead
Making a remarkable comeback, the Indian women’s team took a 7-4 lead against Niue.
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13:47 (IST)
Lawn Bowles: Mridul Borgohain moves on
Mridul Borgohain has now extended his lead to 13-1, running away from the game
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13:40 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: Mridul Borgohain extends lead
In the Men’s Singles Round 2 game, Mridul Borgohain extended his lead to 10–1 versus Chris Locke of the Falkland Islands.
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13:22 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: India’s Women’s Pair Trails
Niue has done well so far to take a 2-1 lead after three ends of the throw in the ongoing women’s doubles event against India.
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13:20 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: Mridul Borgohain extends lead
In the men’s singles Round 2 game, Mridul Borgohain leads 5–0 against Chris Locke of the Falkland Islands after three ends of a throw.
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13:15 (IST)
Lawn Bowls: It’s 1-1 in women’s pairs
The women’s doubles team of Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia is currently tied with the pair of Hina Rereti and Olivia Younis Buckingham of Niue.
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13:13 (IST)
Lawn Bowles: Mridul Borgohain leads in men’s singles
In the men’s singles match, Mridul Borgohain took Chris Locke of the Falkland Islands 4–0 after two ends of the throw.
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13:11 (IST)
India started the sixth day
India begins the sixth day with lawn bowl events. Mridul Borgohain is playing against Chris Locke of Falkland Islands in the men’s singles-section D-Round 2, while India are facing Niue in the women’s pair-section B-Round 2 match.
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12:34 (IST)
India’s 5th day performance highlights
If you want to take a look at India’s overall performance on Day 5 (Tuesday) of the ongoing Commonwealth Games, click here To get to the highlights of the day.
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12:32 (IST)
Relive India’s Historic Lawn Bowl Win
The quartet of Lovely Choubey, Roopa Rani Tirkey, Pinky and Nayanmoni Saikia helped India achieve glory at CWG 2022. See how she reacted after winning the women’s fours final:
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