PhotosIndia At Commonwealth Games 2022: Lovlina Borgohain Wins; Mixed Bag In Table Tennis – In Pics
India At Commonwealth Games 2022: Lovlina Borgohain Wins; Mixed Bag In Table Tennis – In Pics
Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain (70kg) cruised to the quarterfinals of the women's light middle weight category with an easy 5-0 win against Ariana Nicholson at the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Saturday. In the men’s 57kg category, Mohammad Hussamuddin defeated young Amzolele Dyeyi of South Africa with the same margin to move to the pre-quarterfinals. Meanwhile, it was curtains for Indian heavyweight boxer Sanjeet (92kg) as he crashed out of the CWG 2022 after losing to Somoa’s Ato Leau Plodzicki-Faoagali via a split verdict. In table tennis, defending champions India, led by star paddler Manika Batra, crashed out of the women's team event after losing to Malaysia 3-2 in the quarterfinals. Earlier in the day, the Indian women's team had outclassed Guyana 3-0 in a Group 2 match. The Indian men's team continued its impressive show by recording its second straight win with a 3-0 thrashing of Northern Ireland.
Updated: 31 Jul 2022 4:26 pm
124Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Lovlina Borgohain (boxing)
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New Zealand's Ariane Nicholson, left, takes a blow from India's Lovlina Borgohain in a women's Light Middle (66-70kg) boxing fight at The NEC on day two of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
224Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Lovlina Borgohain (boxing)
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India's Lovlina Borgohain (Blue) after her win against Ariane Nicholson (Red) of New Zealand during the women's 66-70kg (light middleweight) boxing match of the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK. Borgohain won the match 5-0.
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324Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Ruthuja Nataraj (gymnastics)
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Ruthuja Nataraj of Team India competes at Uneven Bars during women's team finals at the Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England.
424Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Protistha Samanta (gymnastics)
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Protistha Samanta of Team India competes at Vault during women's team finals at the Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England.
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524Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Vishavjeet Singh (track cycling)
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Vishavjeet Singh of India competes in the men's 4000m individual pursuit qualifying during the Commonwealth Games track cycling at Lee Valley VeloPark in London.
624Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and Machimanda Ponnappa (Badminton)
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India's Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy and India's Machimanda Ponnappa, right, compete against Sri Lanka's Sachin Dias and Sri Lanka's Thilini Hendahewa during the mixed doubles Badminton match at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
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724Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Meenakshi Meenakshi (track cycling)
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Meenakshi Meenakshi of India competes in the women's 3000m individual pursuit qualifying during the Commonwealth Games track cycling at Lee Valley VeloPark in London.
824Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Kushagra Rawat (swimming)
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Kushagra Rawat of India checks the scoreboard after he competes in the Men's 200m Freestyle heat during the swimming at the Commonwealth Games in Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham, England.
924Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Elkatohchoongoat (track cycling)
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India's Elkatohchoongoat, right, and Trinidad And Tobago's Quincy Alexander compete during the Men's Keirin First Round Repechages Heat 3 at the Commonwealth Games track cycling at Lee Valley VeloPark in London.
1024Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Pranati Nayak (gymnastics)
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Pranati Nayak of Team India competes at Balance Beam during women's team finals at the Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England.
1124Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Saurav Ghosal (Squash)
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India's Saurav Ghosal in action against Sri Lanka's Shamil Wakeel during Squash Men's Singles Round of 32 match of the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK.
1224Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Saurav Ghosal (Squash)
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India's Saurav Ghosal flashes the victory sign after winning against Sri Lanka's Shamil Wakeel during Squash Men's Singles Round of 32 match of the Commonwealth Games 2022 (CWG), in Birmingham, UK.
1324Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - B. Sumeeth Reddy & Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty (Badminton)
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India's B. Sumeeth Reddy, right, and India's Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty compete against Sri Lanka's Sachin Dias and Sri Lanka's Dumindu Abeywickrama during the men's doubles Badminton match at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
1424Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Lakshya Sen (Badminton)
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India's Lakshya Sen competes against Sri Lanka's Niluka Karunaratne during the men's singles Badminton match at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
1524Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Ondine Achampong (gymnastics)
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Ondine Achampong of England performs on the floor during the women's team finals at the Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England.
1624Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Kylie Masse (swimming)
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Kylie Masse of Canada competes in a Women's 100 meters backstroke semifinal during the Commonwealth Games at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham, England.
1724Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Nicholas Paul (Kierin race)
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Trinidad and Tobago's Nicholas Paul, center, poses for photos with his gold medal after winning the Men's Kierin race alongside second placed Scotland's Jack Carlin, left, with his silver medal and third placed Malaysia's Shah Sahrom with his bronze medal at Lee Valley VeloPark on day two of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in London.
1824Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Jea Maracha (gymnastics)
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Jea Maracha of Wales performs on the balance beam during the women's team finals at the Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England.
1924Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Beach Volleyball
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A general view of the Beach Volleyball arena at Smithfield on day two of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
2024Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Katja Dedekind (swimming)
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Katja Dedekind of Australia poses with her medal after winning the Women's 50 meters freestyle S13 final during the Commonwealth Games at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham, England.
2124Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Lewis Clareburt (swimming)
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Silver medalist Brendon Smith of Australia, gold medalist Lewis Clareburt of New Zealand and Duncan Scott of Scotland, from left to right, pose with their medals on the podium of the Men's 400 meters individual medley final during the Commonwealth Games at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham, England.
2224Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Swimming
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Silver medalists team England, gold medalists team Australia and bronze medalists team Canada, from left to right, pose with their medals on the podium of the Men's 4x100 meters freestyle relay final during the Commonwealth Games at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham, England.
2324Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - Gymnastics
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Team England celebrates after winning the gold medal for the women's team finals at the Commonwealth Games, in Birmingham, England.
2424Commonwealth Games 2022: Day 2 - swimming
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Silver medalists team England, gold medalists team Australia and bronze medalists team Canada, from left to right, pose with their medals on the podium of the Women's 4x100 meters freestyle relay final during the Commonwealth Games at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre in Birmingham, England.