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CWG 2022: Reeth Tennison, Manika Batra Through To Women's Singles Round Of 16

Indian paddlers Reeth Tennison, Sreeja Akula and Manika Batra won their respective matches in the women's singles round of 32 to progress into the next round at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 on Thursday. Akula defeated Karen Lyne from Malaysia 12-10, 12-10, 4-11, 11-8, 11-8. Tennison, prevailed 11-8, 10-12, 11-6, 12-10, 11-3 against England's Charlotte Bardsley. The winners of the Round of 32 will feature in the women's singles round of 16 at Commonwealth Games 2022 on August 5.

Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally; With 20 Medals, India At 7th

Day 7 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games saw India add two medals -- a gold and silver -- to their kitty. With six gold, seven silver and seven bronze medals, India are currently seventh in medals tally, having won a total of 20 medals. India's Sudhir bagged a gold in the men's heavyweight final of para powerlifting to end Day 7 on a positive note. Murali Sreeshankar had also clinched a historic silver for India with a best jump of 8.08m in the men's long jump.

CWG 2022: Sindhu, Srikanth, Sen & Kashyap enter badminton singles pre-quarters

Commonwealth Games on Thursday. While two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu routed Maldives' Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq 21-4 21-11 in the women's singles first round, Srikanth outclassed Daniel Wanagaliya of Uganda 21-9 21-9 in the men's singles event.

Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally; With 18 Medals, India At 7th

Day 6 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games was another fruitful outing for the Indian contingent as they managed to silver and bronze medals to their kitty. High jumper Tejaswin Shankar ended up winning the bronze medal while judoka Tulika Maan clinched the silver medal. Squash star Saurav Ghoshal also took home the bronze medal after defeating England's James Willstrop.

Charitable Foundation "The Future for Children" together with the NOC of Ukraine in Kyiv region joined the Hostomel Taekwondo Cup

On July 31, in the city of Hostomel, the Taekwondo Cup "Indestructible Dream" was held among young athletes of the Kyiv region. The event was organized by the Kyiv region branch of the National Olympic Committee with the support of the Charitable Foundation "The Future for Children".

Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally, With 5 Golds, India At Sixth

The Indian contingent added two more gold medals on Day 5 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games on Tuesday. The women's four team first won a historic gold in the lawn bowls event, and this was India's first-ever medal in the sport. Sometime later, the men's table tennis team also returned with a gold medal. The mixed badminton team won a silver medal after losing the final against Singapore.

Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally, India At Sixth

The Indian contingent are displaying a good show at the ongoing Commonwealth Games and they have won 9 medals so far, including three gold. The first gold for India came through Mirabai Chanu on Saturday, and the rest of the two were also won by weightlifters -- Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli. Apart from three gold, the contingent has won three silver and three bronze as well. Judoka Shushila Devi also won a silver medal in the women's 48kg category on Monday.

Commonwealth Games: Judoka Vijay Kumar Yadav Wins Bronze In Men's 60 Kg Event

India won a second medal in judo in the form of a bronze when Varanasi's Vijay Kumar Yadav (men's 60kg) defeated Petros Christodoulides of Cyprus by 'Ippon' in just 58 seconds at the Commonwealth Games. In a tight contest, Shushila, who had four stitches on her right toes, fought hard before losing the final via 'Waza-Ari' in 4.25 minutes. It was the Indian's second silver medal at the showpiece. She had finished runners-up at the 2014 Glasgow Games as well.

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CWG 2022: Reeth Tennison, Manika Batra Through To Women's Singles Round Of 16

Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally; With 20 Medals, India At 7th

CWG 2022: Sindhu, Srikanth, Sen & Kashyap enter badminton singles pre-quarters

Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally; With 18 Medals, India At 7th

Charitable Foundation "The Future for Children" together with the NOC of Ukraine in Kyiv region joined the Hostomel Taekwondo Cup

Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally, With 5 Golds, India At Sixth

Commonwealth Games 2022: Updated Medals Tally, India At Sixth

Commonwealth Games: Judoka Vijay Kumar Yadav Wins Bronze In Men's 60 Kg Event