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CWG 2022 Day 8 Highlights: Bajrang, Deepak, Sakshi win gold in wrestling

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 Highlights: Indian wrestling contingent performed exceptionally, winning six medals which included 3 gold, 1 silver and two bronze. Women's hockey lost controversially

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Bajrang Punia

Bajrang Punia will be looking to win gold for India at CWG 2022.

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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 LIVE: Batra, Sathiyan on the charge

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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 LIVE: Good news from Table Tennis to begin the day

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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 LIVE: Indian Women’s Hockey team face Australia in Semis

 
The Indian Women’s Hockey team, which could convert only one penalty corner out of nine against England, would b playing for it as they now have to face Australia in the semi-final. The Indian team has improved leaps and bounds and is not a pushover anymore, more importantly, these same girls beat Australia in the Olympics quarterfinal and hence an exciting match will be up on the offer. 
 
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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 LIVE: Players look to secure medals in Para Table Tennis

 
Apart from these star attractions, three Indian Para Table Tennis players will be competing in the semi-final and would be looking to secure at least a medal for the country. The Table Tennis, Squash and Badminton action will continue as usual and Indian players would be looking to make it to the quarter-finals. 
 
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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 LIVE: Hima Das will compete in Semi-Final

 
Indian star athlete Hima Das who qualified as the top runner in her heat will be competing in the semi-final of the 200 Metres Race. Along with her, Eldhose Paul and Aboobacker will be participating in Men’s Triple Jump qualification. In the qualifying, Pravin Chitravel will also be competing in Men’s Triple Jump. 
 
The other athletes in the reckoning will be Jyothi Yarraji in Women’s 110 M Hurdles, Ancy Sojan in Women’s Long Jump and the Men’s 4x400 M Relay team. 
 
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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 LIVE: Wrestling to fetch India important gold

 
The matches in wrestling would begin for the first time today and star Indian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Deepak Poonia and Sakshi Malik would be in action. Nothing less than gold is expected from them. 
 
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Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 8 LIVE: India expects gold from wrestlers

 
The Indian contingent, waking up happier after historic medals from Murali Sresshankar in Long Jump and Powerlifter Sudhir, will be looking to add a lot of medals today, most of them gold from the wrestlers as wrestling begins at the Commonwealth Games 2022 at the Coventry Arena in Birmingham. 
 
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Welcome to the Live Coverage of Day 8 of Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022


Hello and welcome to the live coverage of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 from Birmingham England. Stay tuned to Business-Standard for more updates on every game that India takes part in

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First Published: Aug 05 2022 | 2:47 PM IST