CWG 2014 :News

Kashyap, Guru reach quarterfinals at 20th Commonwealth Games

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 22:42

Indian shuttlers Parupalli Kashyap, R M V Gurusaidutt and P C Thulasi entered the quarterfinals of badminton competition at the 20th Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.

Commonwealth Games: Indian men thrash SA 5-2 to set up semi-final date with New Zealand

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 22:31

A clinical first-half performance from India saw them breeze past South Africa by 5-2 margin to qualify for the semi-final of the men`s hockey competition at the 20th Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.

Commonwealth Games: Manika Batra lone Indian to reach women`s singles quarters

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 20:57

Rising Indian table tennis player Manika Batra fought her way into the women`s singles quarterfinals while top paddler Sharath Kamal entered the quarterfinals of men`s doubles and mixed doubles at the Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.

2014 Commonwealth Games: Yogeshwar, Babita, Geetika assured of silver

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 18:05

Three Indian grapplers, including Olympic bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt, qualified for the finals in their respective weight categories to ensure at least three silver for India on the third and final day of the wrestling competition in the Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.

Golden count goes down but Indian shooters dominate at 2014 Commonwealth Games

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2014, 17:11

The gold medals were hard to come by this time but Indian shooters were nonetheless mostly on target as they reaped a rich harvest of 17 medals in the Commonwealth Games with the surprising exception of Olympic silver-medallist Vijay Kumar and the seasoned Heena Sidhu.