India at CWG 2022 Day 6 wrap: India input cricket semis, blended day for boxers and historical squash medal

India had some other eventful day on the Commonwealth Video games 2022 on Wednesday as 4 extra medals have been secured.

The Indian girls’s cricket crew submit a dominant efficiency of their last pool recreation to succeed in the semifinals, whilst each the hockey groups have been spectacular.

A historical first was once completed in squash whilst it was once a blended day for the boxing contingent.

CRICKET: INDIA HAMMER BARBADOS TO ENTER SEMIS

The Indian girls’s cricket crew thrashed Barbados on Wednesday to sign up a 100-run win to protected a start within the semis.

Jemimah Rodrigues was once the megastar with the bat as she scored a gritty knock of 56 to assist India succeed in 162 runs. In reaction, Barbados may simplest get to 62 as Renuka Singh ran in the course of the most sensible order and were given herself some other four-wicket haul.

SQUASH: SAURAV GHOSAL GETS HISTORIC BRONZE MEDAL

India’s Saurav Ghosal secured a relaxed victory within the males’s singles squash bronze medal fit after thrashing house crowd favorite James Willstrop on Wednesday, 3 August. Ghosal blanked his opponent 11-6, 11-1, 11-4 to win his first ever singles medal.

This was once India’s first-ever squash medal within the males’s class.

ATHLETICS: TEJASWIN SHANKAR WINS HIGH JUMP BRONZE

Tejaswin Shankar put all of the controversies apart within the lead-up to the Commonwealth Video games 2022 and secured a bronze medal within the males’s prime bounce.

Shankar, whose participation on the video games was once doubtful a couple of weeks in the past, opened India’s account in monitor and box.

WEIGHTLIFTING: GURDEEP WINS BRONZE

The Indian weightlifters’ super appearing on the Video games persevered on Wednesday, 3 August, as Gurdeep Singh picked up his bronze medal within the males’s 109+kg class at Birmingham.

It was once an out of this world effort from the Indian, who after a couple of failed lifts, ended up selecting up 223 kgs in his last blank and jerk try.

WEIGHTLIFTING: LOVEPREET CLAIMS BRONZE

24-year-old Lovepreet Singh gained a bronze medal within the males’s 109kg weightlifting on the Commonwealth Video games 2022 in Birmingham. Lovepreet, a army guy from Amritsar, set two nationwide information, one each and every in seize and blank and jerk, as he had a hit lifts in all his six makes an attempt.

JUDO: TULIKA MAAN WINS SILVER

Tulika Maan added to India’s medal tally on Wednesday, August 3 because the judoka gained silver within the girls’s +78kg class on the Commonwealth Video games 2022.

Maan attempted her perfect to win the gold medal however Sarah Adlington of Scotland was once too robust for her at the day.

HOCKEY: INDIAN MEN’S TEAM THRASH CANADA

Braces from Harmanpreet Singh and Akashdeep Singh helped the Indian males’s crew protected an 8-0 win over Canada of their pool recreation on Wednesday.

With the win, India has one foot within the semifinals of the contest.

HOCKEY: INDIAN WOMEN’S TEAM SECURES SEMIFINAL BIRTH

India girls booked a spot within the semi-finals of the hockey festival on the Commonwealth Video games 2022 after overcoming Canada in a mystery of their last Pool A recreation.

Targets from Salima Tete, Navneet Kaur, and Lalremsiami gave India the an important win in a hard-fought come across.

BOXING: NIKHAT ZAREEN ASSURED OF MEDAL

Global Champion Nikhat Zareen has ensured herself of a medal on the Commonwealth Video games 2022 in Birmingham on Wednesday with a commanding 5-0 win over Wales’ Helen Jones.

She shall be in motion within the girls’s 50 kg class semifinals on Thursday, 4th August.

BOXING: GANGHAS AND HUSSAMMUDIN ASSURED OF MEDALS

Nitu Ganghas has confident herself of a medal in boxing as she decimated her opponent Nicole Clyde of Eire within the quarter-final of the ladies’s 48kg boxing on Wednesday.

Mohammad Hussamuddin additionally reached the semi-final of the lads’s 57kg class to guarantee himself a 2d Commonwealth Video games medal.

BOXING: LOVLINA CRASHES OUT

India’s Tokyo Olympics medalist Lovlina Borgohain suffered a surprise go out within the girls’s 70kg class boxing tournament on the Commonwealth Video games.

Borgohain misplaced the bout by way of a break up choice towards Wales’ Rosie Eccles.

BOXING: ASHISH KUMAR EXITS AFTER INCREDIBLE BOUT

Ashish Kumar suffered a heartbreaking loss towards England’s Aaron Bowen within the quarterfinals of the Males’s Light-weight festival to fail to spot the chance to succeed in the ultimate 4.

Bowen gained the bout by way of break up choice, with the end result being 1-4 within the English boxer’s favour.

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