South Africa too strong for Ireland in Bristol
A quickfire 39 from Heinrich Klaasen and five wickets for Wayne Parnell ensured South Africa won the second of their Twenty20 internationals against Ireland by 44 runs.
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Commonwealth Games 2022: India's schedule on August 6
Here's India's complete schedule of Day 9 at the CWG 2022:Table Tennis2 PM: Sreeja Akula/Reeth Tennison vs Chloe Anna Thomas Wu Zhang/Lara Whitton (Wales) in Women's Doubles Round of 16 Manika Batra/Diya Parag Chitale vs Oumehani Hosenally/Nandeshwaree Jalim (Mauritius) in Women's Doubles Round of 16 Table Tennis2:40 PM: Achanta Sharath Kamal vs Quek Yong Izaac (Singapore) in Men's Singles Quarterfinal 2 Para Athletics2:50 PM: Women's F55-57 Shot Put Final (Poonam Sharma, Sharmila, Santosh) Athletics3 PM: Women's 10,000m Race Walk Final (Bhawna Jat, Priyanka) Boxing3 PM: Nitu vs Priyanka Dhillon (Canada) in 45kg-48kg (Minimumweight) - Semifinal 1 Wrestling3 PM Onwards: Ravi Kumar vs Suraj Singh (NZ) in Men's Freestyle 57kg Quarterfinal Deepak Nehra vs Nishan Randhawa (Canada) in Men's Freestyle 97kg Quarterfinal Pooja Sihag vs Michelle Montague (NZ) in Women's Freestyle 76 kg Quarterfinal Vinesh Phogat vs Mercy Bolafunoluwa Adekuoroye (Nigeria) in Women's Freestyle 53kg Nordic System Pooja Gehlot vs Rebecca Ndolo Muambo (Cameroon) in Women's Freestyle 50kg - Group A - Nordic System Naveen vs John Ogbonna Emmanuel (Nigeria) in Men's Freestyle 74kg 1/8 Final Vinesh Phogat vs Samantha Stewart (Canada) in Women's Freestyle 53kg Nordic System Match 2 Pooja Gehlot vs Christelle Lemofack Letchidjio (Scotland) in Women's Freestyle 50 kg - Group A - Nordic System Vinesh Phogat vs Chamodya Keshani Maduravalage Don (SL) in Women's Freestyle 53kg - Nordic System Table Tennis3:25 PM: Sanil Shetty vs Liam Pitchford (England) in Men's Singles Quarterfinal 4 Sathiyan Gnanasekaran vs Sam Walker (England) in Men's Singles Quarterfinal 3 Boxing3:30 PM: Amit Panghal vs Patrick Chinyemba (Zambia) in 48kg-51kg (Flyweight) Semifinal 1 Cricket
Laura Muir into second final as George Miller and Marfa Ekimova claim gold
Laura Muir surged into the women’s Commonwealth Games 1,500m final while at opposite ends of the age spectrum, there was golden glory for lawn bowler George Miller and teenage rhythmic gymnast Marfa Ekimova.
Glenn: We'd be gutted if we don't win Commonwealth Games gold
Leg-spinner Sarah Glenn says England would be "gutted" if they don't win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games having advanced to the semi-finals of women's cricket's inaugural tournament in the event.
Skipper Santner leads New Zealand to T20 sweep against Dutch
The win in the final match of New Zealand's European tour allowed Santner's men to claim a clean sweep over Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands before heading to the West Indies for the first T20 match in Jamaica, scheduled for next Wednesday. Santner was devastating with the bat against a spirited Dutch bowling attack, which saw him smash four sixes and nine fours across the scenic Voorburg Cricket Club grounds outside The Hague. Daryl Mitchell (51 not out) and Santner put on a partnership of 123 runs with the skipper sealing victory in the 14th over with a boundary.
Raza, Kaia slam centuries as Zimbabwe stun Bangladesh
Sikandar Raza and Innocent Kaia struck centuries as Zimbabwe recovered from a disastrous start to stun Bangladesh by five wickets on Friday in the first match of a three one-day internationals (ODI) series.
BCCI ethics officer asks Nita Ambani to respond to conflict of interest allegations
Former Supreme Court judge Saran, who replaced D K Jain as BCCI ethics and ombudsman, served a notice to Ambani after receiving a complaint from former MPCA member Sanjeev Gupta. Gupta alleged that Mumbai Indians owner has conflict of interest as she is also a director at the Reliance Industries, which also recently bought IPL digital rights for Rs 23,758 crore through subsidiary Viacom 18.
It’s just not cricket – Sarah Glenn says silver or bronze would be ‘a bit weird’
Sarah Glenn admitted she would have conflicting feelings if England walked away from the Commonwealth Games with a bronze or silver medal.