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HI writes to FIH on clock fiasco at CWG; wants regulations to be amended, guilty officials punished

Commonwealth Games, an angry Hockey India has asked the world body (FIH) to immediately amend the regulations and take strict action against technical officials, who commit such errors. The Indian women's team was undone by a horrendous stopwatch faux pas by technical officials in the shoot-out against Australia in the CWG semifinal on Saturday, which it eventually lost 0-3 following a 1-1 stalemate after 60 minutes. Rosie Malone fluffed Australia's first attempt in the penalty shoot-out as India skipper Savita Punia pulled off an excellent block.

Games-Baker takes gold in women's cycling road race

BIRMINGHAM, England :Australian Georgia Baker won the Commonwealth Games women's road race cycling gold in a sprint finish on Sunday.

Liam Pitchford: Birmingham gold medal feels better than Gold Coast

Liam Pitchford believes his table tennis doubles win with Paul Drinkhall is “better than the Gold Coast” after the pair won gold on Sunday.

England claim first Commonwealth Games hockey gold with victory over Australia

England won Commonwealth Games hockey gold for the first time as Australia were beaten 2-1 at Birmingham 2022.

CWG 2022 India Women vs Australia Women Final LIVE Score Updates: India Face Australia Challenge In Title Showdown

CWG 2022 India Women vs Australia Women Final Match Live Score Updates: India face Australia challenge in the women's cricket final match at the ongoing Commonwealth Games on Sunday. The Harmanpreet-led side entered the final after defeating England by a narrow margin of four runs, while Australia registered a five-wicket win over New Zealand to advance to the knockout stage. It is worth noting that Australia are unbeaten in the tournament so far. They won all their three games played in Group A before beating New Zealand in semi-final. Interestingly, Australia had also defeated India in the group stage by registering a three-wicket win over the Harmanpreet-led side in a closely contested game.(LIVE SCORECARD)

CWG 2022: "Be Angry, Be Frustrated": What India Women's Hockey Coach Janneke Schopman Told Team After Semis Loss

"Be angry, be frustrated, you have every right but move on and settle down before crucial bronze medal match," was chief coach Janneke Schopman's mantra after Indian women's hockey team lost in a controversial shoot-out against Australia in the Commonwealth Games semi-final. And her words of wisdom seemed to have worked like magic as a wounded India beat New Zealand 2-1 in the shoot-out after 1-1 in regulation time to clinch a CWG medal -- a bronze -- after a hiatus of 16 years. The Indians were undone by a horrendous stopwatch faux pas by technical officials in the shoot-out against Australia, which they eventually lost 0-3 following a 1-1 stalemate after 60 minutes.

Jones blames private schools for English rugby's woes

England head coach Eddie Jones has pinpointed the reliance on privately educated players as a source of weakness in the country's rugby culture and called for the system to be "blown up."

Bagnaia wins British MotoGP after pole-sitter Zarco crashes, SA's Binder finishes 11th

Italian rider Francesco Bagnaia won the British MotoGP on Sunday with championship leader Fabio Quartararo finishing eighth.

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HI writes to FIH on clock fiasco at CWG; wants regulations to be amended, guilty officials punished

Games-Baker takes gold in women's cycling road race

Liam Pitchford: Birmingham gold medal feels better than Gold Coast

England claim first Commonwealth Games hockey gold with victory over Australia

CWG 2022 India Women vs Australia Women Final LIVE Score Updates: India Face Australia Challenge In Title Showdown

CWG 2022: "Be Angry, Be Frustrated": What India Women's Hockey Coach Janneke Schopman Told Team After Semis Loss

Jones blames private schools for English rugby's woes

Bagnaia wins British MotoGP after pole-sitter Zarco crashes, SA's Binder finishes 11th