CWG 2022 DAY 2 HIGHLIGHTS: A glorious day for weightlifters; Bindiyarani wins Silver

CWG 2022 DAY 2 HIGHLIGHTS: A glorious day for weightlifters; Bindiyarani wins Silver

Commonwealth Games 2022 HIGHLIGHTS: 

India's Bindyarani Devi raised her game to secure a silver in the women's 55kg category, providing the country's fourth weightlifting medal in as many categories at the Commonwealth Games 2022 on Saturday night.

Soon after Mirabai Chanu's gold, the 23-year-old created a Games record by lifting 116kg in the clean and jerk after a personal best of 86kg in the snatch section, totalling 202 kg on Saturday.

 

Earlier, male weightlifters opened India's account on the medal tally on Day 2 at Birmingham 2022 before Mirabai Chanu won the first Gold for India.

Gururaja Poojary won India's second medal. He clinched Bronze in 61-kg category. While Weightlifter Sanket Mahadev Sargar made India proud on Day 2 as he won India's first medal in Birmingham. He won Silver in 55-kg category. 




In other events, Indian shuttlers defeated Sri Lanka in the mixed team event to qualify for the knockout stage. The women's hockey team continued their winning run and defeated Wales 3-1 in their second Pool A match.

 

India at CWG 2022 key results:

Mirabai Chanu wins record second Gold at Commonwealth Games

Weightlifter Sanket Sargar wins silver in the  55-kg category

Weightlifter Gururaja Poojary claims Bronze in the 61-kg category

India women paddlers bow out of CWG, lose QF to Malaysia

India steamroll Sri Lanka to qualify for the knockout stage in mixed team badminton

Squash (men's):  Ramit Tandon withdraws due to injury;  Saurav Goshal advances to the next round

Squash (women's): Joshna Chinnappa wins;  Sunayna KURUVILLA loses; 14-year-old Anahat bow out

Swimming: CWG 2022: Kushagra Rawat finishes last in men's 200m freestyle event

Swimming: Srihari Nataraj finishes seventh with a timing of 54.31

Lovlina Borgohain advances to the quarterfinals

Women's hockey: India beat Wales 3-1

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 Day 2 highlights: Weightlifters made India proud, win 4 medals

After 4 medals including a gold victory for Mirabai Chanu, India find themselves in the 8th position on the medal table

CWG 2022 Day 2 highlights: Weightlifters made India proud, win 4 medals
Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Bindiyarani becomes 4th weightlifter to win a medal today

Weightlifter Bindyarani Devi wins the 4th medal for India today. She wins silver in the 55-kg women's category. India have now won a medal in each of the weightlifting events today

CWG 2022 LIVE: Bindiyarani becomes 4th weightlifter to win a medal today
Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's 55-kg category -- Bindyarani Devi wins Silver

WHAT A DAY FOR INDIA!!!!

 

With 116 kg lift in her third attempt,  Bindiyarani wins the Silver medal in the 55-kg category. 

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's 55-kg category -- Bindyarani Devi in action

With a lift of 110 kg in Clean and Jerk category, Bindiyarani confirms Bronze medal in 55-kg category. 

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Swimming -- 100m backstroke -- Srihari Nataraj finishes 7th

Srihari Nataraj finishes seventh with a timing of 54.31.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Boxing -- 96-kg category -- Sanjeet bows out

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's 55-kg category -- Bindyarani Devi in action

Bindyarani Devi lifts 86 kg in the Snatch category.  She is currently in Bronze medal contention

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's Hockey -- India beat Wales 3-1

Indian women's team continued their winning run in Commonwealth Games 2022. They defeated Wales 3-1 in Pool A match.  Vandana Katariya scored a brace while Gurjit Kaur found the net once.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Mixed team Badminton - India 2-0 Australia

India gains a commanding 2-0 lead over Australia after Sindhu defeats Chen 21-10, 21-12.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's Hockey -- India 3-1 Wales in 4th quarter

India take 2 goals lead in the 4th quarter as Vandana Katariya converts the penalty quarter.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Squash women's singles -- Anahat bows out

14-year-old Anahat Singh crashes out of women's singles in squash. She lost in 4 games to Wales' Emily Whitlock in the Round of 32.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's 66-70kg category; Lovlina in quarterfinals

Lovlina Borgohain wins her Round of 16 match against New Zealand's  Ariane NICHOLSON. She wins the match by unanimous decision. She advances to the quarterfinals. 

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's Table Tennis -- India fail to defend their title

In Game 5 against Ying,  Reeth Tennison pulls off a stunning comeback, going from 8-5 down to 8-all.


The Malaysian wins the following two points, but Tennison then raises the score to 9-10. But Ying wins the game 11-9 in the end.


Tennison was defeated by Ying, who collapses after helping her nation advance to the women's table tennis semifinals, 12-10, 8-11, 11-6, 9-11, and 9-11.

 

India's Table tennis women's team fail to defend their title and bow out of CWG 2022 with 2-3 defeat from Malaysia.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's Hockey -- India 2-0 Wales in 2nd quarter

In a span of two minutes, India doubled the lead 2-0 against Wales. This time Gurjit Kaur is the goal-scorer.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's Hockey -- India 1-0 Wales in 2nd quarter

India take 1-0 lead against Wales in the second quarter. Vandana KATARIYA is the goal-scorer for India. 

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Mixed Badminton Quarterfinals India 0-0 Australia

The first game is won by Srikanth 21–14, but it wasn't as simple as it seemed. He is having a difficult time with Yin Xiang Lin.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Women's Hockey -- India 0-0 Wales

Nothing separates India and Wales in the first quarter. However, India puts quite a few chances in the first quarter but Wales' Goalkeeper has been exceptional and denied India opportunites to take the lead.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Table Tennis-- women's event -- India 2-2 Malaysia

Reeth Rishya kept her composure and put up an outstanding performance in the third game to take a 2-1 lead in the match. (12-10 8-11 11-6). India would advance to the semifinals with a victory in either of the remaining two games.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting -- 49-kg Category -- Mirabai wins India's first Gold

Olympic medallist Mirabai Chanu continues her stupendous run in the Commonwealth Games as she wins back-to-back second Gold in the competition.

 

She lifts 201 kg in total (Snatch+Clean and Jerk).

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting -- 49-kg Category -- Mirabai is here

CLEAN AND JERK

Mirabai Chanu lifts 109 kg and confirms India's first Gold medal at Birmingham 2022.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Table Tennis-- women's event -- India 1-1 Malaysia

Indian women shuttlers are getting stiff competition from Malaysian counterparts. After losing the first match, Indian star Manika Batra wins the second match to level the score 1-1.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting -- 49-kg Category -- Mirabai in action

CLEAN AND JERK EVENT IS UNDERWAY. 

 

Mirabai Chanu will be the last one in this category given she has listed herself with the most weight in this event.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting -- 49-kg Category -- Mirabai in action

Mirabai Chanu fails to lift 90 kg in the third attempt. With 88kg of her best lift, she is still in Gold medal contention by far (8kg lead).

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting -- 49-kg Category -- Mirabai in action

Mirabai Chanu lifts her personal best 88 kg in snatch. 

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting -- 49-kg Category -- Mirabai in action

SNATCH EVENT

 

Mirabai Chanu lifts 84 kg in her first attempt. Currently, in Gold Medal position.

She will lift 88 kg in her second attempt

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting -- 49-kg Category -- Mirabai in action shortly

The Weightlifting 49-kg category competition is currently underway.  Mirabai listed herself for an 80kg lift (maximum) in her first attempt. At the moment, Lifters with lesser kilogram attempts are in action.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting -- Mirabai Chanu to be in action shortly

Olympic Silver medallist Mirabai Chanu will be in action shortly. She will be eyeing to replicate her performance of 2018 Gold Coast performance today. She won Gold at 2018 Commonwealth Games.

 

Check Mirabai Chanu's key achievements here

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Squash (Men's singles) -- Saurav Ghosal wins

Saurav Ghosal storms into the next round after he defeated Sri Lanka's Shamil Wakeel 11-4, 11-4, 11-6.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Squash (Women's singles) -- Joshana CHINAPPA wins

Joshana CHINAPPA storms into round of 16 with a 11-8, 11-9, 12-10 win over over Barbados' Meagan Best. 

 

It was a gem of a clash with a couple of video referrals over fouls. But Indian veteran prevailed at the end.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Medal Tally

After a silver and bronze today, India are currently 9th in the medal tally. Australia remain on top with 18 medals till now.

 

Weightlifters Sanket and Gururaja won medals for India on Day 2.

CWG 2022 LIVE: Medal Tally
Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Squash (Women's singles) -- Sunayna Sara KURUVILLA

Sunayna Sara KURUVILLA loses her round of 32 match 7-11, 7-11 and 7-11 to Malaysia's AifaAZMAN.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting (61-kg)-- Gururaja Poojary makes India proud again

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting (61-kg)-- Gururaja Poojary wins Bronze

With a 269kg lift, Gururaja Poojary wins a Bronze at Commonwealth Games 2022. He won Silver in 2018 Gold Coast.

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting (61-kg)-- Gururaja Poojary secures Bronze

Gururaja Poojary secures India's second medal at Birmingham 2022. 

Sep 02, 2022 10:53 IST

CWG 2022 LIVE: Weightlifting (61-kg)-- Gururaj Poojary in action

CLEAN AND JERK!

 

Gururaj Poojary lifts 151 kg. He is at Bronze medal contention at the moment.

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