Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 5 Live updates: Rugby League Finals at Lawn India vs South Africa at 4:15pm IST; Sreeshankar, Anees make it to the final round of the long jump
Hello and welcome to Sportsstar’s LIVE coverage of Day 5 of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. So far, India has won three golds, three silvers and three bronzes.
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Shreeshankar topped the long jump qualifying round with 8.05m and secured a direct spot for the final while Anees Yahiya finished eighth with 7.68m. Manpreet Kaur registers a best of 16.78m and is seventh on the leaderboard and thus qualified for the Women’s Shooting final. To great dismay, Punam Yadav was unable to register a legal lift in the women’s 76 kg and push lift after scoring a second lift in the recoil.
PERFECT (76kg female) – PUNAM YADAV NOT ENDED
Punam’s challenge failed and she failed to get a clean lift in Clean and Jerk and was disqualified from the competition.
Punam’s third attempt also failed because she dropped the weights too early. She is unhappy with the decision and challenges it.
Punam couldn’t break 116kg in her first attempt. She went again and again failed on the second attempt. She has one last attempt to score in Clean and Jerk.
Punam will start with 116kg in the Clean and Jerk event, finishing second behind Laylor, who picked 120kg.
After the recoil, Punam came in second with 98kg while Maya Laylor of Canada took the lead with 100kg.
Punam Yadav lost 98kg on his third attempt and finished Snatch with a best of 98kg.
Punam Yadav failed the first time with a weight of 95kg but did it the second time.
Three lifters hit 90kg in the recoil on their first attempt.
Salt and Agata Herbert of Scotland lead with 86kg in the recoil. Punam still has to go.
Amy Salt of Wales starts with 70kg and lifts it up with ease.
Punam Yadav will be up and running soon. She will start the jerk competition with 95kg – the ultimate weight.
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ATHLETICS – MANPREET KAUR QUALIFIES FOR FINALIES
Manpreet continued to improve and registered 16.78m on the third attempt. She placed seventh overall and qualified for the final round. The top three of the standings secured a direct hit with 18m+ throws.
Manpreet threw 16.68m, improved on the first throw and advanced to sixth.
Manpreet Kaur has dropped to 9th place in the final standings. Only the top 12 qualify for the final round.
Manpreet registered 15.83m on her first try, far from a live qualification score.
Manpreet Kaur of India will compete in the qualifying round. She was placed in Group B. The knockout score was 18m or the top 12.
ATHLETICS (LONG JUMP) – SREESHANKAR, ANEES YAHIYA QUALIFY FOR FINAL
Sreeshankar topped the leaderboard with 8.05m, while Laquan Nairn of the Bahamas was second with 7.90m. Anees finished eighth with 7.68m and qualified for the final round.
Sreeshankar abandoned his remaining efforts after securing his first qualifying round.
Sreeshankar continues to lead the team with a jump of 8.05m and so far no one has surpassed the 8m mark.
Anees jumped 7.49m again on his third and final attempt and finished with 7.68m. He finished first in Group B and sixth overall.
Sreeshankar leads the team with 8.05m and is the only one to date to have crossed the direct qualification mark.
Anees scored 7.68 on the second attempt and is currently sixth in the overall standings.
Sreeshankar made it on the first try with 8.05m and overcame the knockout mark of 8m.
Anees is second behind Australia’s Mitrevski registering 7.10m.
Guyana’s Archibald overtakes Anees with 7.59m.
Anees is warming up and scoring 7.49m in the first jump.
Anees will be conducted in the proceedings in Group B. Qualifying for the final at 8.00m or the top 12.
Muhammed Anees and Sreeshankar will be up and running soon.
SWIM (200M BACKGROUND) – 9th SRIHARI FINISHED
Srihari Nataraja finished third in the 200 m heat backstroke in 2:00.84 seconds and ninth overall. He almost missed eighth place by 0.19 seconds and will be the first substitute for the final.
Bowl
India beat New Zealand 15-11 in the Women’s Trio Round 1 match while Indian pair Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni lost to the Kiwis 9-18.
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The Indian pair lost to New Zealand 9-18 while the Indian trio won 15-11. -
The Indian pair led 9-14 after finishing 15 while the Indian trio maintained a tight 12-10 lead. -
India came back and now leads 8-9 after 11 Finish while the Indian trio leads 10-6. -
The Indian pair was led 5-9 after Finish 10 while the Indian trio returned to the lead with 6-8. -
India lost 5-8 in the Pair event and a big defeat for the Indian trio also with a score of 6-6. -
The Indian pair now leads 4-8 in the Finish 8 while New Zealand closes the gap as India leads 6-4 in the End 8 in the Women’s Trio event. -
India won 6-3 after Finish 7 in the Women’s Trio event while the Indian duo fell 4-7 after 7 Finish. -
Choubey and Saikia currently have a 4-6 lead from an End 6 while the Indian trio continue to lead 6-2 after six Ends. -
A setback for the Indian duo as New Zealand battled back 4-4 after Finishing 5. -
The Kiwi trio’s final score put India in a 5-2 lead at Season 5’s End. -
The Women’s Doubles took the lead 4-1 in Finish 4 while the Triples took a 5-1 lead after four Finishes. -
Choubey and Saikia go up 3-1 after Finish 3 and India are now leading in both matches. -
Choudhury, Pinki and Tirkey extended their lead to 4-1 after Finish 3 in the Women’s Trio event. -
India leads 2-0 after Finishing 2 in the Women’s Doubles match. -
The Triples team has now recovered with a 3-1 lead after finishing 2. -
The Women’s Three Lions team lost 0-1 to New Zealand in their first match. -
India led New Zealand 2-0 after finishing 1 in the first round match of the women’s part B.
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Long jumpers M. Sreeshankar and Muhammed Anees will compete in the Qualifiers at 2:30pm IST.
Two-time Commonwealth Games medalist Vikas Thakur will compete at 6:30pm IST in the men’s 96 kg division.
India started Day 5 with Lawn Bowls, as Lovely Choubey and Nayanmoni Saikia faced New Zealand in the Women’s Doubles Part B Round 1 Match at 1pm IST.
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Another day will be before our eyes as the Olympics enter their fifth day. India is sure to win three medals today with the India Women’s Table Tennis Team facing South Africa in the historic final, the Mixed Badminton Team facing Malaysia in the climax and the Team men’s table tennis locked horns with Singapore to win the gold medal.
INDIAN ACTION ON AUGUST 2 (ALL TIMES IN IST)
1:00pm (Courdyard)
Women’s Doubles – India vs New Zealand
Female trio – India vs New Zealand
2:00pm (Weightlifting)
76 kg women- Punam Yadav
2:30pm (Track and field Para athletics)
Men’s Long Jump Qualifier – M Sreeshankar, Muhammed Anees Yahiya
3:04pm (Swimming)
Men’s 200 m backstroke – Srihari Nataraj
3:30pm (Track and field and Para Athletics)
Women’s Shooting Qualifier – Manpreet Kaur
4:10pm (Swimming)
Men’s 1500 m freestyle knockout match – Accessories
4:15 (Grass bowl)
Four Women Finals – India vs South Africa
Men’s Singles – Mridul Borgohain vs Shannon Mcilory
4:28pm (Swimming)
Men’s 1500 m freestyle match – Kushagra Rawat
5:17 pm (Track and field)
Women’s 100 m 5th round elimination match – Dutee Chand
6:00pm (Table tennis)
Men’s Team Final – India vs Singapore
6:30pm (Hockey)
Women’s snooker match – India vs England
6:30pm (Weightlifting)
Men’s 96 kg division – Vikas Thakur
8:30pm (Squash)
Women’s Singles Semi-Final – Sunayana Sana Kuruvilla vs Faiza Zafar
8:45 PM (Courtyard)
Men’s fourth place – India vs Fiji
Female trio – India vs England
9:15pm (Pumpkin)
Men’s Table Tennis Semifinals – Saurav Ghosal vs Paul Coll
10:00 PM (Badminton)
Mixed Team Gold Medal Match – India vs Malaysia
11:00 PM (Weightlifting)
Women’s 87 kg – Usha Bannur NK
11:45 PM (Boxing)
Men’s Welterweight – Rohit Tokas vs Alfred Kotey
12:52 a.m. (August 3) (Tracks and Para Athletics)
Women’s discus final – Seema Punia, Navjeet Kaur Dhillon
WHERE TO WATCH THE POPULAR GAMES 2022 LIVE?
The 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games will be broadcast LIVE on Sony Sports Network. The LIVE Stream will be available on the SonyLIV app.
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