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Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 6: Full India Schedule

India had a brilliant Day 5 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games as India first won a gold in the women's four lawn bowls event, and this was the country's first medal in the sport. A few hours later, the men's table tennis team brought the top laurel home after defeating Singapore in the men's table tennis team event. Weightlifter Vikas Thakur also won silver in the men's 96kg category. The Indian badminton side also won a silver medal in the mixed team event after coming up short in the final against Singapore.

CWG 2022: Smriti Mandhana attains career-best third spot in ICC T20I rankings

Mandhana, who scored 24 in India's game against Australia in Birmingham, followed it up with a match-winning unbeaten 63 off 42 balls against Pakistan. She has overtaken New Zealand's Sophie Devine and reached within two rating points of Australia's Beth Mooney. Mooney with 707 rating points is at the second position while her compatriot Meg Lanning continues to lead the rankings for the batters after regaining the top spot last week.

ICC Women's T20I Rankings: Smriti Mandhana Rises To Third Position

After smashing a blistering half-century against Pakistan in the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, India opener Smriti Mandhana rose one spot up to the third place in the latest ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings. She followed up a knock of 24 against Australia with an unbeaten 63 off 42 balls with eight fours and three sixes, and overtook New Zealand's Sophie Devine and reached within two rating points of Australia's Beth Mooney. Meg Lanning continues to lead the rankings after regaining the top spot last week.

Windies stalwart Dottin quits citing negative team environment

All-rounder Deandra Dottin, whose 38-ball century against South Africa remains the fastest hundred in women's T20 Internationals, has retired from the West Indies side citing negative team environment.

Deandra Dottin calls curtains on West Indies career

West Indies women's cricket team, citing she was no longer able to "adhere to the team culture and environment." The 31-year-old, who is the fastest centurion in women's T20 Internationals, took to Twitter to announce her retirement. "There have been many obstacles during my cricket career that I have had to overcome however, the current climate and team environment has been non-conductive to my ability to thrive and reignite my passion," Dottin said. "With much sadness but without regret, I realise that I am no longer able to adhere to team culture and team environment as it has undermined my ability to perform excellently," she added. Dottin, however, did not indicate whether she would also retire from Barbados, a side she is representing at the ongoing Commonwealth Games here in Birmingham.

West Indies All-Rounder Deandra Dottin Retires From International Cricket

West Indies all-rounder Deandra Dottin on Monday announced her retirement from international cricket with immediate effect. The announcement came after Barbados' nine-wicket loss against Australia in the ongoing Commonwealth Games. Dottin posted a lengthy statement on Twitter, announcing her retirement from international cricket.

'Friendly Games' have an edge when India play Pakistan at cricket

BIRMINGHAM, England: The Commonwealth Games like to be referred to as the "Friendly Games" and up until Sunday (Jul 31) even India and Pakistan cricketers had bought into the idea.

Pooja Vastrakar recovers from COVID-19, set to join CWG squad in Birmingham

Vastrakar and S Meghana had to stay back in India after contracting COVID-19 ahead of their scheduled departure. While Meghana played against Pakistan on Sunday, Vastrakar will be available for the final league game against Barbados on August 3.

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Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 6: Full India Schedule

CWG 2022: Smriti Mandhana attains career-best third spot in ICC T20I rankings

ICC Women's T20I Rankings: Smriti Mandhana Rises To Third Position

Windies stalwart Dottin quits citing negative team environment

Deandra Dottin calls curtains on West Indies career

West Indies All-Rounder Deandra Dottin Retires From International Cricket

'Friendly Games' have an edge when India play Pakistan at cricket

Pooja Vastrakar recovers from COVID-19, set to join CWG squad in Birmingham