With already having 9 medals in the bag now Indian athletes will compete on the 3rd of August or Day 6 of a multi-sports event, hosted by the United Kingdom. A 215-member contingent is outfitting to address India at CWG 2022 in what might be the country’s eighteenth appearance at the gigantic occasion.
From July 28 to August 8, 2022, India will contend at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. India will be taking part in the Commonwealth Games for the eighteenth time.
The 108 men and 107 women on the Indian crew, who will contend in 15 games, were declared in July 2022. India will pass on rugby sevens, volleyball, basketball, or 3×3 b-ball.
The women’s cricket crew, which qualified in light of the ICC rankings, has been put in Group A with harsh opponents Pakistan, Australia, and Barbados. In the meantime, Group B was appointed to New Zealand, South Africa, England, and Sri Lanka.
The men’s hockey team was set in Pool B of the men’s pool stage along with Ghana, England, Canada, and Wales, however, the women’s hockey team was put in Pool An of the women’s pool stage along with similar teams.
Out of the 215 athletes, 108 are men, while 107 will be women, who will contend across 16 disciplines. The all-out strength of the Indian contingent will notwithstanding, be 322, including 72 team officials, 26 additional officials, and nine contingent staff, including three head supervisors.
Indian boxer Amit Panghal won his initial session at Birmingham 2022, Srihari Nataraj completed fifth in the men’s 50m backstrokes last in swimming and England retaliated in the final part to hold India to a 4-4 attract men’s hockey.
Schedule of August 3 for Indian competitors:
Badminton:
PV Sindhu (Women’s Singles); Time- 5 PM onwards
Takashi Kashyap (Women’s Singles); Time- 5 PM onwards
Lakshya Sen (Men’s Singles); Time- 5 PM onwards
Kidambi Srikanth (Men’s Singles); Time- 5 PM onwards
Venue- The badminton matches will be held at the National Exhibition Center in Solihull.
Having to win all their matches up until this point, reigning champs India took on Singapore in the semi-finals of the Mixed Team badminton occasion at the NEC field at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022.
Driven by PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, and Satwik-Chirag, the Indian side did everything they can against Singapore and won 3-0 to enter the finals of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 and affirmed a decoration for India!!
India was assembled in a simple gathering, where they beat Pakistan in their most memorable match. That success was trailed by persuading exhibitions against Sri Lanka and Australia.
India beat South Africa in the quarterfinal before they confronted Singapore. India has just misplaced one match such a long way in the general chaos team occasions, which was in the 4-1 win against Australia.
History was made in yard bowls as the women’s fours team was ensured their very first decoration at the Commonwealth Games. PV Sindhu thoroughly searched in excellent condition as the blended team progressed to the last in badminton. The Indian men’s table tennis team, reigning champs, easily beat Nigeria in the semi-last to book their spot in the last.
Hockey:
- Women’s Division
Match: India vs Canada
Time: 9 Pm onwards
Venue: The women’s field hockey tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held at the University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash Center.
(ROSTER): Savita Punia (c), Rajani Etimarpu, Grace Ekka (vc), Gurjit Kaur, Nikki Pradhan, Udita Duhan, Nisha Warsi, Sushila Chanu, Monika Malik, Neha GoyalJyoti, Navjot Kaur, Salima Tete, Vandana Katariya, Lalremsiami, Navneet Kaur, Sharmila Devi, and Sangita Kumari.
The Indian Women’s Hockey Team beat Wales 3-1 to enrol their second successive success at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games on Saturday.
With this success, India ascends to the highest point of Pool A with six places in two matches. Vandana Katariya (26′, 48′) featured with support, while Gurjit Kaur (28′) scored an objective for India. While Xenna Hughes (45′) got on the scoresheet for Wales.
Indian Women’s Hockey Team is viewed as one of the best lady’s hockey teams in Asia. They have been essential for the International Hockey Federation beginning around 1973.
The team made their global presence in the 1974 Women’s Hockey World Cup, where they completed fourth, denoting the beginning of the Indian Women Hockey Team.
The Indian Women’s Hockey Team is equipped for their third Olympics at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics after scoring 6 objectives in two games against the USA at the 2019 FIH Women’s Hockey Olympic Qualifiers and has been set in Group An alongside ruling Olympic top dog Argentina, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and Spain.
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- Men’s Division:
Roster: P.R. Sreejesh (GK), Krishan Pathak (GK), Varun Kumar, Surender Kumar, Harmanpreet Singh (VC), Amit Rohidas, Jugraj Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Manpreet Singh (C), Hardik Singh, Vivek Prasad, Shamsher Singh, Akashdeep Singh, Nilakanta Sharma, Mandeep Singh, Gurjant Singh, Lalit Upadhyay, Abhishek Singh.
Match: India vs Canada
Time: 2 PM onwards
Venue: The men’s field hockey tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games will be held at the University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash Center.
India completed fourth at the 2018 release of the CWG, losing the bronze decoration match 6-0 to England. They have been allotted in Pool B along with England, Canada, Wales, and Ghana, and will begin their main goal on July 31 against Ghana.
Hockey India (HI) had at first decided to send a second-string team to the CWG given the brief time frame expected to come back between the Birmingham event and the Hangzhou Asian Games, which is a qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Regardless, with the Asian Games by and by conceding to the next year inferable from the COVID-19 situation in China, HI decided to pick serious solid areas for the famous event.
Searching for a dangerous Commonwealth Games gold, the Indian men’s hockey team will expect to start its main goal on an empowering note against unobtrusive Ghana in its underlying Pool B match.
The phenomenal accomplishment at the Tokyo Olympics, where India secured a noteworthy bronze following 41 years, has lighted expectations from the Manpreet Singh-drove side to stop the Australian juggernaut.
Australia’s strength at the CWG involves envy as the world’s No.1 Kookaburras have been the most prevailing power in the Games’ set of experiences, having won every one of the six gold decorations to date.
Cricket:
Roster: Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Smriti Mandhana (VC), Taniya Bhatia (wk), Yastika Bhatia (wk), Harleen Deol, Rajeshwari Gayakwad, Sabbhineni Meghana Sneh, Rana Jemimah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Meghna Singh, Renuka Singh, Pooja Vastrakar, Shafali Verma, Radha Yadav.
Match: India vs Barbados
Time: 6 PM Onwards
Venue: Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham will be hosting the match.
India crushed Pakistan by eight wickets to return to winning routes in the women’s cricket occasion at the continuous Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG 2022) in Birmingham at Edgbaston, on Sunday.
An unbeaten knock of 63 shows off 42 balls to Smriti Mandhana helped India successfully pursue an objective of 100 runs and reach 102/2 in 11.4 overs.
At first, Pakistan was bowled out for 99 of every 18 overs, with Sneh Rana and Radha Yadav taking two-wicket pulls individually. In the meantime, Muneeba Ali top-scored with a knock of 32 runs off 30 balls.
Women’s cricket in Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 could be a unique advantage in the women’s game while expecting more matches and openness in the future.
There is no lack of ability in the nation, as has been evident for certain fine individual exhibitions across designs lately, and the abilities on show at the Women’s T20 Challenge tournament.
The lacking part in a progression of uplifting stories is a worldwide victory, and India came close two times over the most recent five years first in the 2017 Women’s ODI World Cup and later in the 2020 Women’s T20 World Cup wherein they lost to has England and Australia separately in the two finals to complete second-best.
The first of those at Lord’s – a nine-run rout from a winning position is the more pulverizing. India’s best outcomes came in 2010 at home (New Delhi) and in Glasgow (2014) where they had wrapped other participants.
Women’s Triple Jump
Player: Aishwarya Babu
Time: 7:30 PM Onwards
Venue: All the Track and field occasions including the triple jump will be held at the Alexander Stadium.
Aishwarya had crushed the triple jump public record with a shocking exertion of 14.14m to arise the undisputed star of the National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships (June 10-14) in Chennai. The Karnataka competitor had gone past Mayookha Johny’s kid record of 14.11m.
She had before taken the sports fans in the nation off guard she jumped a monstrous distance of 6.73m in the women’s long jump qualifying round on a similar occasion. This was the best at any point jump by an Indian lady other than the incredible Anju Bobby George.
Having passed up a platform in the last version of the Games in Gold Coast, India would be ravenous for progress here. Going by their structure, the Indians can guarantee subtle gold.
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