Wrestlers light up team Nigeria’s camp as Adekuoroye, Oborodudu hit gold
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CWG 2022: President congratulates wrestlers Deepak Punia, Divya Kakran, Mohit Grewal for winning medals in Birmingham
Commonwealth Games in Birmingham and said their feat has brought great joy and glory to the country. "Congratulations to our young wrestler Deepak Punia for winning gold at #CommonwealthGames. Your confidence and positive approach were impressive to watch. You have brought great joy and glory to India," Murmu said in a tweet.
CWG 2022: Indian wrestlers have demonstrated incredible form, says PM Narendra Modi
Narendra Modi congratulated wrestler Mohit Grewal on Saturday on winning a bronze medal in the ongoing Commonwealth Games at Birmingham and said Indian grapplers have put up an incredible show in the tournament. Grewal ensured that India had a medal in all categories in wrestling on Friday, winning the 125-kg bronze play-off to cap a successful day in style as Indian grapplers grabbed six medals, including three gold, at the Commonwealth Games.
Liam Livingstone looking forward to entertaining fans in the Hundred again
Liam Livingstone is ready to jump back on the Hundred bandwagon with Birmingham Phoenix and entertain the next generation of cricket fans.
Brilliant Brume hits women long jump final
EUGENE, OREGON – JULY 23: Ese Brume of Team Nigeria competes in the Women’s Long Jump qualification on day nine of the World Athletics Championships Oregon22 at Hayward Field on July 23, 2022 in Eugene, Oregon. (Photo by AFP)
CWG 2022: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur hails wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punja and Deepak Punia
Commonwealth games in Birmingham. Calling Malik's bout a splendid performance, Minister Thakur hailed the champion. "Splendid performance @SakshiMalik! Congratulations on this superior display of skills to win a GOLD for India. Moving from Bronze in CWG 2018 to a Gold in #CWG2022 is a display of your constant focus and dedication. You played like a champion, till you had bagged the medal," Tweeted Thakur.
Canadians to watch at the Commonwealth Games this weekend
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‘We have a point to prove’ – Birmingham boss John Eustace
New Birmingham head coach John Eustace admitted his team has a point to prove after overcoming last season’s brush with relegation.