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CWG 2018: P Gururaja arrives late, fashionably lateSubscriber Only
April 6, 2018 10:55 IST
Gururaja become India;s first medallist at CWG 2018 after he won the silver medal in the men's 56kg category weightlifting.
CWG 2018: Iron woman Mirabai Chanu gives India first goldSubscriber Only
April 6, 2018 10:31 IST
In a genuinely world-class performance, weightlifter Mirabai Chanu destroys Commonwealth Games record in 48kg category.
GC2018 underway: Flora Duffy gets first gold; Sally Pearson pulls out
April 5, 2018 20:54 IST
Sally Pearson played the role of courteous host, fulfilling a commitment at the welcome party and waiting until competition started before revealing she was withdrawing from the Commonwealth Games.
CWG 2018 Day 2 Schedule: India CWG schedule, fixtures on Day 2
April 6, 2018 04:15 IST
CWG 2018 Day 2 India Schedule: India will aim for more medals on the second day of Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast.
CWG 2018: Australia beat England in ‘Ashes on Wheels’, set world record
April 5, 2018 18:44 IST
CWG 2018: The Australian cycling team -- Kelland O'Brien, Leigh Howard, Alex Porter and Sam Welsford -- won one of the three gold medals for country at the Anna Meares velodrome in Brisbane.
CWG 2018: India embarrass Pakistan in one-sided affair of badminton team event
April 6, 2018 08:52 IST
India thrashed Pakistan 5-0 in one-sided badminton mixed-team event matches on the opening day of Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast.
CWG 2018: Mirabai Chanu, P Gururaja lift India to fourth spot on day one at Gold Coast
April 10, 2018 11:33 IST
Mirabai Chanu and P Gururaja won the two medals for India on the opening day of Commonwealth Games 2018.
Six minutes, six lifts, six records: How Mirabai Chanu set Commonwealth Games record
April 5, 2018 15:41 IST
CWG 2018: Mirabai Chanu finished the 48kg women's weightlifting event with a total of 196 kg (86kg+110kg), a Commonwealth Games record and Games record.
Commonwealth Games 2018: Camilla was tired, not ‘bored’ at opening ceremony, say organisers
April 5, 2018 14:11 IST
Commonwealth Games organisers have defended Camilla for looking jaded during Wednesday's opening ceremony at the Gold Coast.
Commonwealth Games 2018, mixed-team badminton: India beat Pakistan 5-0
April 5, 2018 18:16 IST
India beat Pakistan 5-0 in another cleansweep performance after beating Sri Lanka in a similar fashion in the opener.
Mirabai Chanu wants to better CWG 2018 showing at Asian Games
April 5, 2018 13:54 IST
Mirabai Chanu said that she was not expecting to smash records during her Commonwealth Games 2018 performance in 48 kg weightlifting category.
Commonwealth Games 2018: Despite no physios, Mirabai Chanu, P Gururaja shine at Gold Coast
April 5, 2018 15:29 IST
Mirabai Chanu won the gold medal in the women's 48 kg weightlifting category while P Gururaja won the silver medal in the men's 56 kg category.
Mirabai Chanu wins gold for India in CWG 2018: ‘You have made us all proud Indians’
April 5, 2018 14:31 IST
Mirabai Chanu (48kg) went on a record-smashing spree, claiming three of them in a power-packed performance, to secure India's first gold medal.
CWG 2018: Mirabai Chanu lifts India’s first gold medal in Gold Coast
April 5, 2018 12:37 IST
Mirabai Chanu became India's first gold medallist in CWG 2018 after she took the top position in 48kg weightlifting in Gold Coast.
Gold Coast organisers apologise for transport failure
April 5, 2018 11:39 IST
Hundreds of people had to wait up to two hours at an over-flowing bus station before Wednesday's ceremony due to a shortage of shuttles.
Commonwealth Games 2018: Coach reminded me that my life depended on this after failing two attempts, says silver-medallist P Gururaja
April 5, 2018 13:31 IST
P Gururaja recounted what was going through his head when he went for his third and final attempt after failing the first two.
CWG 2018: Mirabai Chanu sets CWG record to clinch first gold medal for India
April 5, 2018 11:49 IST
Mirabai Chanu lifted a total of 196 kg, 86 kg in Snatch and 110 kg in Clean and Jerk, to win the first gold medal for India in the Commonwealth Games 2018.
‘Super proud of you P Gururaja’ Twitter reacts as India wake up to first CWG medal
April 5, 2018 09:51 IST
India woke up to the happy news of P Gururaja winning India's first medal (silver) on Day 1 of Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast.
Australia’s World Champion Sally Pearson withdraws from Commonwealth Games 2018
April 5, 2018 09:45 IST
Olympic gold medal-winning athlete Sally Pearson had to pull out of Commonwealth Games 2018 due to an Achilles injury a day after she led Australia's contingent at the opening ceremony.
Commonwealth Games 2018: India women’s hockey team go down 2-3 to Wales in opener
April 5, 2018 10:59 IST
India women hockey team went down 2-3 in Group A clash to Wales on the first day of Commonwealth Games 2018 in Gold Coast.
Commonwealth Games 2018: India thrash Sri Lanka 5-0 in mixed-team badminton
April 5, 2018 10:09 IST
Saina Nehwal was absolutely dominant in her win over Sri Lanka's Madushika Dilrukshi as she clinched the women's singles competition for India by 21-8, 21-4.
CWG 2018: Gururaja wins silver medal in 56kg men’s weightlifting
April 5, 2018 13:14 IST
P Gururaja won India's first medal at the Commonwealth Games 2018 after he struck silver in Gold Coast in the men's 56kg final with a total lift of 249kg.
Commonwealth Games 2018: India dominant in 5-0 win over Sri Lanka in mixed-team badminton
April 5, 2018 10:08 IST
Saina Nehwal's 21-8, 21-4 victory against Sri Lanka's Madushika Dilrukshi was the biggest win for India as they won all their competitions against Sri Lanka.
Commonwealth Games 2018, Day 1 Highlights: Weightlifters Mirabai Chanu, P Gururaja bring laurels
April 5, 2018 18:24 IST
Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018, Day 1 Updates: India began their run at the CWG 2018, in Gold Coast, with two medals - gold and bronze.
Commonwealth Games 2018: ‘Jingeri’ or ‘G-days’ for CWG days? Choice of greeting sparks a debateSubscriber Only
April 5, 2018 10:09 IST
To use the traditional Aussie slang ‘G’day’ for greeting the athletes and officials or to use the Aboriginal greeting 'Jingeri' has been a subject of a raging debate in Gold Coast.
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