Covid-positive Australia cricketer helps team win Commonwealth Games gold
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England suffer Commonwealth Games heartbreak as officials disqualify them from 4x400m relay final in Birmingham
England's relay team of Victoria Ohuruogu, Jodie Williams, Ama Pipi and Jessie Knight suffered 4x400m heartbreak at the Commonwealth Games. The quartet – who thought they had seen anchor Knight seal gold by a thousandth of a second — were disqualified from the final after Williams and Ohuruogu were adjudged to have infringed the rules on their changeover. Ad/> Knight – a 400m hurdles specialist – lunged at the line to beat Canada's Kyra Constantine by the smallest of margins.
Games-Muir's time finally arrives as Scot wins 1,500m gold
Laura Muir ended eight years of waiting by winning gold in the women's 1,500 metres at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday and the Scot said her previous disappointments had only made her stronger.
Commonwealth Games, PV Sindhu Vs Michelle LI, Women's Singles Final: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
Double Olympic medalist PV Sindhu will be squaring off against Canada's Michelle Li in the women's singles badminton final event at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. The Indian shuttler paved her way into her second successive final after defeating Singapore's Yeo Jia Min 21-19 21-17 in a 49-minute contest. Sindhu started her CWG 2022 campaign with a thumping 21-4, 21-11 win against Maldives' Fathimath Nabaaha in the Round of 32. It will be interesting to see whether Sindhu will be able to bag India's 19th gold medal at CWG 2022 or not.
Commonwealth Games 2022, Men's Hockey, Gold Medal Match, India vs Australia: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming?
The Indian men's hockey team will be facing six-time Commonwealth Games champions Australia in the gold medal match at the University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash Centre on Monday. India had defeated South Africa 3-2 in the semi-final and before that they had recorded 11-0 win over Ghana, 8-0 against Canada and 4-1 over Wales. The Indian men's team has never won gold at Commonwealth Games and in the past, they have lost two finals against Australia. The side had last won a medal at CWG in 2014 when they took home the silver medal.
CWG "Final Superb Advert For Women's Game": ICC CEO Geoff Allardice
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday congratulated Australia on winning the inaugural Commonwealth Games women's cricket gold medal, beating India in a tense final at Birmingham 2022. The win continues Australia's dominance in the women's game and an incredibly tight game saw them beat India by nine runs, bowling them out for 152 with three deliveries left in their innings after they threatened to pull off a memorable run chase.
England disqualified and stripped of Commonwealth Games gold medal in dramatic relay
England were disqualified and stripped of the gold medal they won in the women’s 4x400m relay final at the Commonwealth Games after officials spotted a lane violation.
"This One Will Always Be Special": PM Narendra Modi On Women's Cricket Team Winning Silver at CWG
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated India women's cricket team on winning a silver medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games. Taking to Twitter, PM Modi said that cricket and India are inseparable and this win will always be special. India had lost the gold medal against Australia by 9 runs on Sunday at Edgbaston, Birmingham.