Wrestlers reigned supreme in Birmingham on Friday as India registered their best-ever day in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 winning six medals including three gold. Bajrang Punia was a class apart while defending his title before Sakshi Malik and Deepak Punia too snatched the top prize.
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Anshu Malik got a silver while Divya Kakran and Mohit Grewal brought home bronze. The rich haul on Day 8 also lifted India up to fifth place in the table with nine gold, eight silver and nine bronze. All eyes will be on the wrestlers once again on Day 9 while more medals from athletics are also awaited.
Don바카라™t forget, India will start favourites to assure themselves a men바카라™s hockey silver when Manpreet Singh-led side take on lowly South Africa in the semifinals. In badminton, PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen, all will be in action in their respective singles encounters.
Let바카라™s take a look at CWG 2022 Day 9 schedule:
ATHLETICS AND PARA ATHLETICS: Women's F55-57 Shot Put Final: Poonam Sharma, Sharmilam, Santosh (2:50 PM IST); Women's 10,000m Race Walk Final: Priyanka, Bhawana Jat (3 PM IST); Men's 3000m Steeplechase Final: Avinash Sable (4:20 PM IST); Women's 4x100m Relay Round 1- Heat 1 - Hima Das, Dutee Chand, Shrabani Nanda, NS Simi (4:45 PM) Women's Hammer Throw Final: Manju Bala (11:30 PM IST); Men's 5000m Final: Avinash Sable (12:40 AM IST, August 7)
BADMINTON: Women's singles quarterfinals - PV Sindhu (4:20 PM IST), Aakarshi Kashyap (6 PM IST); Men's singles quarterfinals - Lakshya Sen (10 PM IST), Kidambi Srikanth (10 PM IST); Women's doubles quarterfinals - Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand (10:50 PM); Men's doubles quarterfinals - Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty (11:40 PM IST)
BOXING: Women's Minimumweight (45-48kg) 바카라“ Nitu Ganghas (3 PM IST); Men's Flyweight (48kg-51kg) - Amit Panghal (3:30 PM IST); Women's Light Flyweight (48kg-50kg) - Nikhat Zareen (7:15 PM IST); Women's Lightweight (57kg-60kg) 바카라“ Jaismine (8 PM IST) Men's Welterweight (63.5kg-67kg) - Rohit Tokas (12:45 PM IST); Men바카라™s Super-Heavyweight (over 92kg) - Sagar (1:30 AM IST, August 7)
CRICKET: Women's T20 semifinal between India and England (3:30 PM IST)
LAWN BOWLS: Men's Fours gold medal match - India vs Ireland (4:30 PM IST)
SQUASH: Men's Doubles Quarterfinals: Velavan Senthilkumar and Abhay Singh (5:15 PM IST); Mixed Doubles semifinals: Dipika Pallikal and Saurav Ghosal (6:45 PM IST)
HOCKEY: Indian men's team semifinal against South Africa (10:30 PM IST)
TABLE TENNIS AND PARA TABLE TENNIS: Women's Doubles Round of 16: Akula Sreeja/Reeth Tennison (2 PM IST); Women's Doubles Round of 16: Manika Batra/Diya Parag Chitale (2 PM IST) Men's singles Quarterfinals: Achanta Sharath Kamal (2:40 PM IST); Men's singles Quarterfinals- G Sathiyan (3:25 PM IST); Men's singles Quarterfinals: Sanil Shetty (3:25 PM IST); Women's singles semifinals: Sreeja Akula (4:10 PM IST) Men's Doubles semifinals: Achanta Sharath Kamal and G Sathiyan (4:55 PM IST); Mixed Doubles semifinals: Achanta Sharath Kamal/Akula Sreeja (6 PM IST); Men's Singles Classes 3-5: Bronze Medal Match: Raj Aravindan Alagar (10:45 PM IST); Women's Singles Classes 3-5 Bronze medal match: Sonalben Patel (12:15 AM); Women's Singles Classes 3-5 Gold medal match: Bahvina Patel (1 AM IST, August 7);
WRESTLING (Starts at 3 PM IST): Men's Freestyle 57kg quarterfinals: Ravi Dahiya; Men's Freestyle 97kg quarterfinals: Deepak Nehra; Women's Freestyle 76kg quarterfinals: Pooja Sihag; Women's Freestyle 53 kg - Nordic System match 3: Vinesh Phogat; Women's Freestyle 50 kg - Nordic System match 3: Pooja Gehlot; Men's Freestyle 74kg 1/8 Final: Naveen; Women's Freestyle 53 kg - Nordic System match 2: Vinesh Phogat; Women's Freestyle 50 kg - Nordic System match 1: Pooja Gehlot; Women's Freestyle 53 kg - Nordic System match 6: Vinesh Phogat.
How To Watch Commonwealth Games 2022 Live In India?
Events featuring Indian athletes and teams will be telecast live on SONY SIX, SONY TEN 2, SONY TEN 4 & SONY TEN 3 (Hindi) channels, and also on Doordarshan (DD Sports). Live streaming will be available on SonyLiv.
