Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 3 Live Updates: Jeremy Lalrinnunga Wins Gold, Boxer Nikhat Zareen In Last Eight
Commonwealth Games, Day 3, Live Updates: Star weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga has won the second gold for India in men's 67kg weightlifting. He set a new Games Record of 300kg combined lift. With Jeremy medal India have now won two gold, two silver and one bronze medal.
Boxer Nikhat Zareen beat Mozambique's Helena Ismael 5-0 Indian swimmer Srihari Natraj clocked 25.52 seconds to qualify for the semifinals of men's 50m backstroke event. However, in men's 200m butterfly, Sajan Prakash finished fourth in his heat after clocking 1:58:99s and was put in the reserve list. In cricket, India are bowling first against Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Both India and Pakistan lost their respective opening Group A matches, and they are in desperate need of a win. Indian gymnast Yogeshwar Singh finished 15th in the men's all-around final of artistic gymnastics event. The Haryana gymnast, who had participated in three World Championships, finished with an overall score of 74.700.
The third day would also see events like cycling, boxing, swimming and badminton take centre stage. On Day 2, India won four medals with weightlifter Mirabai Chanu winning gold. The contingent would now hope to backup Day 2 with good performances on Day 3.
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