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"Still Feels Surreal": PV Sindhu's Post On Anniversary Of Tokyo Olympics Bronze

Olympic medalist PV Sindhu took a trip down the memory lane and shared a picture of her bronze medal, to mark the first anniversary of the Tokyo Olympics triumph. After facing a defeat in the semi-final clash against Tai Tzu-Ying of Chinese Taipei, Sindhu thrashed China's He Bingjiao 21-13, 21-15 in the bronze medal match at the Games last year. "A year since I stood on the Olympic podium representing a billion dreams. Still feels surreal. Nothing tops the feeling. #tokyoolympics #1yeartotokyo2020," wrote Sindhu on her Instagram account.

CWG 2022: India win medals in judo and weightlifting on Day 4, entry in finals of team events secured in badminton and table tennis

Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 as Indian judoka Shushila Devi won the silver medal in the women -48kg category, her second in CWG history. On the fourth day of the multi-sports event, India clinched three medals -- one silver and two bronze. Besides Shushila, Vijay Kumar also won a bronze in the Men's 60kg division to give India a second medal in judo on the day. These were India's first medals outside the six in weightlifting that they have won so far, which include three gold.

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 5: Full India schedule

India had a good Day 4 of the ongoing Commonwealth Games as India managed to make it to the finals of the women's four lawn bowls event, assuring themselves of at least a silver medal. Pugilist Amit Panghal progressed to the quarterfinals while Sushila Devi Likhmabam added another medal to India's tally, winning silver in judo women's 48kg event. Harjinder Kaur added a bronze as well to the weightlifters' tally. The contingent would now hope for a similar kind of day.

Singapore crash out of badminton mixed team semis after loss to India in Commonwealth Games

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s badminton players lost 3-0 to India in the mixed team event of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, on Monday (Aug 1).

CWG 2022: Defending champions India blank Singapore to enter mixed team badminton final

Singapore 3-0 and enter the mixed team final at the Commonwealth Games on Monday. The men's doubles pairing of Satwiksairaj Reddy and Chirag Shetty gave India the lead in the semifinal with a 21-11, 21-12 win over Yong Kai Terry Hee and Andu Jun Kian Kwek. Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu was clinical against 19th-ranked Jia Min Yeo for a 21-11, 21-12 result to extend India's lead to 2-0.

Lagos wins 2022 South West badminton championship

Daniel Christopher and Grace Gabriel of Lagos State have won the men and women titles at the maiden South West Badminton Championship, which ended at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, at the weekend.

James Willstrop disappointed with squash’s lack of coverage at Commonwealth Games

Team England squash quarter-finalist James Willstrop has expressed disappointment with the lack of profile for his sport as he continues the defence of his men’s singles title at the Commonwealth Games.

Badminton at CWG: Defending champions India enter semifinals of mixed team event

Commonwealth Games here on Sunday. India expectedly didn't put a foot wrong as they dished out yet another professional performance against South Africa to set up a likely clash with Singapore in the last four. Ashwini Ponnappa and B Sumeeth Reddy, who had started playing together for less than a year and topped the selections trials to make it to the team, started the proceedings with a facile 21-9 21-11 win over Jarred Elliott and Deidre Jordaan to hand India a 1-0 lead.

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"Still Feels Surreal": PV Sindhu's Post On Anniversary Of Tokyo Olympics Bronze

CWG 2022: India win medals in judo and weightlifting on Day 4, entry in finals of team events secured in badminton and table tennis

Commonwealth Games 2022, Day 5: Full India schedule

Singapore crash out of badminton mixed team semis after loss to India in Commonwealth Games

CWG 2022: Defending champions India blank Singapore to enter mixed team badminton final

Lagos wins 2022 South West badminton championship

James Willstrop disappointed with squash’s lack of coverage at Commonwealth Games

Badminton at CWG: Defending champions India enter semifinals of mixed team event