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CWG 2018: Boxer Sarita Devi punches her way to quarters
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 7 (ANI): Veteran Indian boxer Sarita Devi produced a dominating performance as she booked her place in the quarter-finals of the 2018 Commonwealth Games after sweeping aside Kimberly Gittens of Barbados in the women's 60kg category here on Saturday.
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CWG 2018: Weightlifter RV Rahul bags India's fourth gold medal
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 7 (ANI): Indian weightlifters continued their highly impressive medal-winning performances in the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games as Venkat Rahul Ragala clinched a gold medal in the men's 85 kg category on Day Three of the quadrennial event here on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu rewards weightlifter Sivalingam
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 7 (ANI): The government of Tamil Nadu announced a cash reward of Rs. 50 lakhs for weightlifter Satish Kumar Sivalingam for winning a gold medal at the ongoing Gold Coast Commonwealth Games on Saturday.
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CWG'18: Indian hockey team held to thriller 2-2 draw by Pak
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], Apr. 7 (ANI): The opening match of the Indian hockey team at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games turned into a thriller when Pakistan came back strong in the dying second of the game to hold a leading India at 2-2.
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CWG' 18: India outplay Mauritius to enter mixed-team badminton semis
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], Apr. 7 (ANI): A dominant Indian badminton team continued their unbeaten streak at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games as they advanced into the semi-finals of the mixed-team event with a 3-0 win over Mauritius on Saturday.
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President Kovind hails weightlifter Sivalingam for CWG heroics
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind congratulated weightlifter Sathish Kumar Sivalingam for his gold-medal winning effort at the ongoing Gold Coast Commonwealth Games on Saturday.
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CWG 2018: Sathish Sivalingam bags India's third gold
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], Apr. 07 (ANI): Indian weightlifter Sathish Kumar Sivalingam won gold in the men's 77 kg category on Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
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CWG 2018 Squash: Joshna Chinappa reaches quarters, Dipika Pallikal exits
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): Multiple-time national champion Joshna Chinappa booked her place in the quarter-finals of the 2018 Commonwealth Games squash tournament after clinching straight-games win over Tamika Saxby of Australia in the women's singles event here in Gold Coast, Au
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CWG 2018: Indian men's hockey team look for winning start against Pak
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): The Indian men's hockey team face arch-rivals Pakistan in their first Pool B match on Saturday as they look to begin their quest on a promising note at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
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PM Modi hails weightlifters Sanjita Chanu, Deepak Lather for CWG heroics
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday heaped praises on weightlifters Sanjita Chanu and Deepak Lather after the two made the country proud by clinching gold and bronze, respectively, at the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
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CWG 2018: India thrash Scotland 5-0 to reach badminton mixed-team quarters
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): The star-studded Indian badminton team continued their exceptional performance on the second day of the 2018 Commonwealth Games as well as they crushed Scotland 5-0 to book their place in the quarter-finals of the Mixed Team event here at the Carrara St
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CWG'18: Drag-flicker Deep Grace marks 150th appearance for India
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Gold Coast [Australia], April 6 (ANI): As Indian women's hockey team registered a 4-1 win over Malaysia at the Commonwealth Games against Malaysia, it also marked a special occasion for experienced Defender Deep Grace Ekka who achieved the milestone of completing 150 international caps for h
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