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India, who rested regular skipper Rohit Sharma, cruised to an 88-run win on the back of a superb performance by their spinners in Lauderhill, Florida on Sunday to a complete a 4-1 series win. Pandya said it was a "very special feeling" to captain India and when asked whether he was keen on the role in the future, the 28-year-old added: "Yeah, why not? "If given a chance, I'll be more than happy to do it.
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya said he is open to assuming the captaincy on a full-time basis after leading the side to a comprehensive victory in the final match of their Twenty20 series against West Indies.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Indian women's hockey team created history after winning the bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games on Sunday. This was the women's team's first medal at the event after 16 years. The side defeated New Zealand 2-1 in the penalty shootout to win the bronze medal. Apart from this triumph, one thing which won everyone's hearts, was the energetic and lively celebration by the Indian women's team after winning the bronze medal. In a viral video, the team could be seen celebrating in the dressing room and ecstatically dancing on the song 'Suno Gaur Se Duniya Walon'.
There was no golden redemption arc for Carly McNaul at the Commonwealth Games, but the Northern Irish fighter pledged through tears that she will come back stronger.