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India on Day 9

 

ATHLETICS

 

2230 - Women's High Jump Final - Sahana Nagaraj Gobbargumpi

0110 (Aug 2) - Men's Javelin Throw Qual. Rnd (Group A) - Ravinder Singh Khaira

0125 (Aug 2) - Men's Triple Jump Qual. Round (Group A) - Arpinder Singh

0210 (Aug 2) - Men's Javelin Throw Qual. Rnd (Group B) - Davinder Singh and Vipin Kasana

 

 

HOCKEY

 

1430 - Women's Classification 5-6 Match - India vs Scotland

 

 

GYMNASTICS ARTISTIC

 

1830 - Men's Vault Final - Ashish Kumar

 

 

BOXING

 

1730 - Women's Fly (48-51kg) Semifinal 1 - Pinki Rani vs Michaela Waish (NIR)

2315 - Women's Light (57-60kg) Semifinal 2 - Laishram Sarita Devi vs Maria Machongua (MOZ)

0000 (Aug 2) - Men's Light Fly (49kg) Semifinal 1 - Devendro Laishram vs Ashley Williams (WAL)

0115 (Aug 2) - Men's Welter (69kg) Semifinal 2 - Mandeep Jangra vs Steven Donnelly (NIR)

0130 (Aug 2) - Men's Middle (75kg) Semifinal 1 - Vijender Singh vs Connor Coyle (NIR).

 

 

TABLE TENNIS

 

1400 - Women's Doubles 3rd Round - K Shamini & Madhurika Patkar vs Z Dederko & Z Zhang (AUS)

1400 - Women's Doubles 3rd Round - Ankita Das & Poulomi Ghatak vs Beh LW & Ng SK (MAS)

1440 - Men's Singles 3rd Round - Soumyajit Ghosh vs H Li (SIN)

1440 - Men's Singles 3rd Round - Achanta Sharath Kamal vs S Toriola (NGR)

1440 - Men's Singles 3rd Round - Harmeet Desai vs J Zhan (SIN)

1630 - Men's Doubles Semifinal 2 - Achanta Sharath Kamal & A Arputharaj vs Z Yang & J Zhan (SIN)

 

 

LAWN BOWLS

 

1715 - Men's Fours Bronze Medal Match - India vs Australia

 

 

BADMINTON

 

1800 - Men's Singles Quarterfinal - Parupalli Kashyap vs D Liew (MAS)

1845 - Women's Singles Quarterfinal - PV Sindhu vs A Rankin (NZL)

2300 - Women's Singles Quarterfinal - PC Thulasi vs JY Tee (MAS)

2300 - Men's Singles Quarterfinal - RV Gurusaidutt vs C Wei Feng (MAS)

2300 - Men's Singles Quarterfinal - Kidambi Srikanth vs D Wong (SIN)

2345 - Women's Doubles Quarterfinal - India vs Sri Lanka

 

 

SQUASH

 

1915 - Mixed Doubles Quarterfinal 4 - Harinder Pal Sandhu & Joshana Chinappa vs M Knight & J King (NZL)

2200 - Mixed Doubles Quarterfinal 2 - Saurav Ghosal & Dipika Pallikal vs D Palmer & R Grinham (AUS)

0015 (Aug 2) - Women's Doubles Semifinal 2 - Dipika Pallikal & Joshana Chinappa vs K Brown & R Grinham (AUS).

0125 (Aug 2) - Men's Triple Jump Qual. Round (Group A) - Arpinder Singh
0210 (Aug 2) - Men's Javelin Throw Qual. Rnd (Group B) - Davinder Singh and Vipin Kasana

 

 

HOCKEY

 

1430 - Women's Classification 5-6 Match - India vs Scotland

 

 

 

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India's Abhinav Bindra won gold at the 10m Air Rifle event in Glasgow, while his countryman Ravi Kumar, after leading through most of the event, finished fourth.

India so far have won nine medals in the ongoing Games, including three gold. They are currently fourth in the overall standings, behind leaders England, Australia and Scotland.

Abdullah Baki of Bangladesh won silver while Daniel Rivers of England won bronze. (Dravid, Bindra, Gopichand to Select Indian Olympic Medal Hopefuls for Future )

Bindra was impressive and remained in contention for a medal throughout. He finished with a total of 205.3 from 20 shots while Baki garnered 202.1 points and Rivers collected 182.4.
The 31-year-old Bindra had scripted history when he clinched the gold medal in his pet event - 10-metre men's air rifle - at the Beijing Olympics in 2008.

This was Bindra's first gold at the CWG in 10m Air Rifle. He had however, won the pairs gold in Manchester (2002), Melbourne (2006) and in front of the home crowd in New Delhi fours years ago.India's Huidrom Sunibala wins her women's -70kg repechage contest in Judo Scotland's S Conway for bronze medal.

Bindra had said before the start of the Glasgow Game that CWG 2014 would be his last.

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Indian judoka Sunibala Huidrom loses to Sally Conway in women's 70 kg bronze medal match.

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INDIA in Day 2:

 

 

Glasgow: The following is the list of Indians who will participate across various disciplines at the Commonwealth Games here Friday:

 

Badminton: India will take on Kenya in Group B of the Mixed Team event. (India thrash Ghana in mixed team badminton)

 

Boxing: India's Parveen Kumar will take on Ross Henderson of Scotland in the men's 91 kg category while Mandeep Jangra will start his campaign against Augusto Mathule of Mozambique in the men's 69kg category.

 

Cycling Track: Sunita Yanglem will take part in the women's 3,000m individual pursuit while Manjeet Singh, Amit Kumar, Sombir will take part in the men's 4,000m individual pursuit.

 

Hockey: India vs Wales in men's Pool A.

 

Judo: Garima Choudhary (women's -63kg), Sunibala Huidrom (women's -70kg), Vikender Singh (men's -81kg), Balvinder Singh (men's -73kg) will take part.

 

Lawn Bowls: India will face Namibia and Wales in men's triples, India will take on Malaysia in women's fours, India will take on Fiji and Wales in men's pairs, India's Nayanmoni Saikia has two matches in women's singles

 

Table Tennis: Indian women's team will take on Kenya in group stages while the men's team will take on Guyana

 

Swimming: Sajan Prakash in men's 200m freestyle, Sandeep Sejwal in men's 100m breaststroke

 

Shooting: Abhinav Bindra and Ravi Kumar men's 10m air rifle, Arti Singh Rao in women's sk-eet, Baba Bedi and Mairaj Ahmed Khan in men's sk-eet, Malaika Goel and Heena Sindhu in women's 10m air pistol

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INDIA(n) Medalist:

 

 

 Gold   --- Sanjita Khumukchan    --- Women's Weightlifting (48 kg)
 Gold   --- Sukhen Dey            --- Men's Weightlifting (56 kg)
 Gold   --- Abhinav Bindra        --- Men's Shooting (10 metre air rifle)
 Silver --- Mirabai Chanu Saikhom --- Women's Weightlifting (48 kg)
 Silver --- Shushila Likmabam     --- Women's Judo (48 kg)
 Silver --- Navjot Chana          --- Men's Judo (60 kg)
 Silver --- Malaika Goel          --- Women's Shooting (10 metre air pistol)
 Bronze --- Ganesh Mali           --- Men's Weightlifting (56 kg)
 Bronze --- Kalpana Thoudam       --- Women's Judo (52 kg)
 Bronze --- Santoshi Matsa        --- Women's Weightlifting (53 kg)

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INDIA in Day 3:

 

 

BOXING:

 

15:15 IST: Men`s Light Welter (64kg) Round of 32 – Manoj Kumar vs M Les Moshoeshoe.

Men`s Middleweight (75kg) Round of 32 – Vijender vs Andrew Kometa (KIR).

 

 

CYCLING (TRACK):

 

15:30 IST: Women's Sprint Qualifying- Deborah, Kezia Vargheese and Mahitha Mohan.

21:42 IST: Men's 1000m time trial- Alan Baby, Amrit Singh and Amarjit Nagi.

 

 

HOCKEY:

 

20:30 IST 16:00: Men`s Preliminary Match India vs Scotland.

 

 

JUDO:

 

13.30 IST: Men`s 90kg Preliminary Round of 16 – Avtar Singh vs Matthew Purssey (SCO)

Men`s 100kg Preliminary Round of 16 – Sahil Pathania vs Raymond Normeshie (GHA)

Men`s +100kg Preliminary Round of 16 – Parikshit Kumar vs Abdul Razak (MAS).

14:15 IST: Women`s 78kg Quarter-final – Jina Chongtham vs Al Portuondo (CAN).

Women`s +78kg Quarter-final – Rajwinder Kaul vs Jodie Myers (ENG).

 

 

LAWN BOWLS:

 

15:15 IST: Women`s Fours – Section B, Rd 5 India vs Northern Ireland.

 

 

SHOOTING:

 

13:15 IST: 10m Air Pistol Men`s Qualification – Prakash Nanjappa and Om Prakash.

13:30 IST: 25m Pistol Women`s Qualification Precision – Rahi Sarnobat and Anisa Sayyed.

13:30 IST: Men's Skeet Qualification Day 2 - Mairaj Khan, Baba Bedi.

14:15 IST: 10m Air Rifle Women`s Qualification – Apurvi Chandela and Ayonika Paul.

 

 

TABLE TENNIS:

 

14:00 IST: Women's Team Quarterfinal - India vs New Zealand.

23:00 IST: Men's Team Quarterfinal - India vs Scotland.

 

 

WEIGHTLIFTING:

 

14:30 IST: Men's 69kg - Omkar Otari.

17:00 IST: Women's 58kg - Meena Kumari.

17:00 IST: Women's 63kg - Punam Yadav and Vandna Gupta.

 

 

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Apurvi Chandela, Ayonika Paul give India gold and silver in 10m air rifle 

 

 

India's Apurvi Chandela and Ayonika Paul won the gold and silver respectively in the women's 10m air rifle shooting at the 20th Commonwealth games in Glasgow.

 

India's medal tally has now gone upto 13 and they are placed 5th in the overall rankings.

 

The two 21-year-old shooters confirmed the medals with four shots left. They battled it out for the gold, but Chandela never let go of the lead she had established from the very first shot.

 

Chandela, who hails from Rajasthan, set a final games record with a score of 206.7.

 

Earlier in the day, Indian shooter Prakash Nanjappa shot a 198.2 in the final of the men's 10m air pistol event to clinch the silver medal. Australia's Daniel Repacholi won the gold with a score of 199.5.

 

Here are the other events that will see Indian athletes in action on Saturday:

 

Badminton: India to play Mixed Team quarterfinal.  

 

Boxing: Manoj Kumar will be in action in men's 64 kg Round of 32 while Vijender Singh will take part in men's 75 kg Round of 32.

 

Cycling Track: Kezia Vargheese, Mahitha Mohan and Deborah will take part in women's sprint, Sunita Yanglem will take par in women's 10 km scratch race finals, Alan Baby, Amrit Singh, Amarjit Nagi in men's 1,000m time trial.

 

Hockey: Indian men's team take on hosts Scotland in Pool A.

 

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INDIA(n) Medalist so far:

 

 

 Gold   --- Sanjita Khumukchan    --- Women's Weightlifting (48 kg)

 Gold   --- Sukhen Dey            --- Men's Weightlifting (56 kg)

 Gold   --- Abhinav Bindra        --- Men's Shooting (10 metre air rifle)

 Gold    --- Apurvi Chandela  --- Women's Shooting (10 metre air rifle)

 Silver   --- Mirabai Chanu Saikhom --- Women's Weightlifting (48 kg)

 Silver   --- Shushila Likmabam     --- Women's Judo (48 kg)

 Silver   --- Navjot Chana          --- Men's Judo (60 kg)

 Silver   --- Malaika Goel          --- Women's Shooting (10 metre air pistol)

 Silver   --- Prakash Nanjappa  --- Men's Shooting (10 metre air pistol)

 Silver   --- Ayonika Paul  --- Women's Shooting (10 metre air rifle)

 Bronze --- Ganesh Mali           --- Men's Weightlifting (56 kg)

 Bronze --- Kalpana Thoudam       --- Women's Judo (52 kg)

 Bronze --- Santoshi Matsa        --- Women's Weightlifting (53 kg)

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Prakash Nanjappa

 

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Apurvi Chandela

 

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21:15 (IST): Men's Boxing: India's Vijender Singh beats Andrew Kometa in Men's Middleweight Round of 32 bout.

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21:35 (IST): Men's Hockey 49' Rupinder Singh adds a second and India have a sixth goal. India 6 Scotland 0.

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21:40 (IST): Shooting: Rahi Sarnobat and Anesha Sayyed are currently 1st & 2nd in Women's 25m Pistol semifinals.

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Apurvi Chandela wth Gold... Ayonika Paul wth Silver

 

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21:47 (IST): Women's Team Table Tennis Semis: Manika Batra stuns Mengyu Yu in singles. India tied 1-1 with Singapore.