Commonwealth Games 2018
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CWG 2018: Gaurav Solanki wins boxing Gold
Sports | Apr 17, 2018, 09:39 PM ISTBoxer Gaurav Solanki won gold medal at the Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast, Australia. Solanki defeated Northern Ireland's Brendan Irvine in the final bout of men's 52kg category to win the gold medal.
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India should boycott 2022 Commonwealth Games, says NRAI chief Raninder Singh
Other Sports | Apr 17, 2018, 07:25 PM ISTNational Rifle Association of India (NRAI) president Raninder Singh on Tuesday said the country must boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham if shooting sport is not reinstated at the event.
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Commonwealth Games 2018 organisers apologise for 'shameful' closing ceremony
Other Sports | Apr 16, 2018, 03:54 PM ISTCommonwealth Games Chairman Peter Beattie acknowledged on Monday that organisers made a mistake.
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CWG 2018, Day 11: India end campaign as third best, claim 7 medals on final day
Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 08:36 PM ISTIndia finished the Games with 26 gold, 20 silver and 20 bronze medals. This year's total of 66 medals is the third highest haul for India in the history of the CWG.
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India could have won more medals with favourable scheduling: Pullela Gopichand
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 05:06 PM ISTIndian shuttlers, especially the doubles pairs, had to play more than one match in a single day due to the scheduling and Gopichand disapproved it.
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After clinching gold in CWG 2018, Saina Nehwal has no regrets 'standing up for her father'
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 06:38 PM ISTSaina said the issue was major distraction for her and she was quite stressed because of it during the Commonwealth Games.
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Commonwealth Games 2018: India finish at third spot with 66 medals
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 03:42 PM ISTIndia ended up with two more medals than the last edition in Glasgow. But what's more heart-warming with respect to medal tallies is that India have almost doubled the number of golds from 2014.
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CWG 2018: Satwik Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty win historic badminton men's doubles silver
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 11:53 AM ISTSatwik and Chirag lost 13-21, 16-21 to Rio Olympics bronze medallist English pair of Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge in a 39-minute men's doubles final at the Carrara Sports Arena.
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CWG gold is right next to my Olympic bronze: Saina Nehwal
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 11:41 AM ISTSaina had a 3-1 head-to-head lead over Sindhu going into today's match and she ensured that the gap widened with a vintage performance.
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CWG 2018: Dipika Pallikal-Joshna Chinappa settle for silver in women's doubles squash
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 09:23 AM ISTJoshna and Dipika, who lifted the gold in Glasgow, failed to match the intensity of their opponents in Sunday's summit clash.
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CWG 2018: Sharath Kamal bags table tennis men's singles bronze
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 09:12 AM ISTSharath Kamal defeated the Englishman 4-1 (11-7, 11-9, 9-11, 11-6, 12-10) in the play-off match for the third place at the Oxenford Studios in Gold Coast, Australia.
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CWG 2018: Manika-Sathiyan beat Sharath-Mouma to bag mixed doubles bronze in table tennis
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 08:49 AM ISTManika and Sathiyan defeated compatriots Achanta Sharath Kamal and Mouma Das 3-0 (11-6, 11-2, 11-4) in the play-off for the third position at the Oxenford Studios in Gold Coast, Australia.
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Commonwealth Games 2018: Kidambi Srikanth loses to Lee Chong Wei in final, settles for silver in men's singles
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 05:23 PM ISTKidambi Srikanth, who became the first Indian male shuttler to achieve the world no.1 ranking, went down 21-19, 14-21, 14-21 against world no.7 Lee Chong Wei.
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Commonwealth Games 2018: Saina Nehwal defeats PV Sindhu to win gold in women's singles
Other Sports | Apr 15, 2018, 09:37 AM ISTStar shuttler Saina Nehwal on Sunday defeated compatriot PV Sindhu in straight games 21-18, 23-21 to win the women's singles gold medal in the 21st Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia.
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Commonwealth Games 2018: India men's hockey team return empty-handed, lose bronze play-off to England
Hockey | Apr 14, 2018, 09:10 PM ISTIndia had won silver medals in the previous two editions of CWG, ending runners-up to Australia on both occasions.
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CWG 2018, Day 10: Shooters, boxers, athletes add 8 gold medals to India's tally
Sports | Apr 14, 2018, 08:50 PM ISTThe country held on to the third position in the overall medal tally with 59 medals -- 25 gold, 16 silver and 18 bronze medals.
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CWG 2018: Boxers, shooters, athletes add 8 gold medals to India's tally on day 10
Other Sports | Apr 14, 2018, 08:15 PM ISTThe country held on to the third position in the overall medal tally with 59 medals -- 25 gold, 16 silver and 18 bronze medals.
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CWG 2018: Mary Kom credits obsessive training for her 'success' at 35
Other Sports | Apr 14, 2018, 07:13 PM ISTThe 35-year-old mother-of-three, who has five world titles and an Olympic bronze medal, is seen as a sporting icon not just in India but also in other countries as well.
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Mary Kom to be India's flagbearer at Commonwealth Games closing ceremony
Other Sports | Apr 14, 2018, 05:45 PM ISTIndian boxing legend M C Mary Kom, who claimed a gold medal on debut at the Commonwealth Games, will be India's flagbearer at the event's closing ceremony in Gold Coast on Sunday.
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CWG 2018: Ashwini Ponnappa-N Sikki Reddy bag bronze in women's doubles badminton
Other Sports | Apr 14, 2018, 05:22 PM ISTThe Indian duo prevailed in straight games 21-19, 21-19 over the Australians, in a 47-minute crunch match at the Carrara Sports Arena in Gold Coast.