CWG 2026: India’s Tejas Shirse books place in men’s 110m hurdles final
India's Tejas Shirse qualified for the men's 110m hurdles final at the Commonwealth Games after finishing third in his heat with a time of 13.76 seconds.
India's Tejas Shirse qualified for the men's 110m hurdles final at the Commonwealth Games after finishing third in his heat with a time of 13.76 seconds.
India's Murali Sreeshankar qualified for the Commonwealth Games men's long jump final with an opening leap of 8.01m, clearing the automatic mark in his first attempt.
Indian sprinter Gurindervir Singh failed to qualify for the men's 100m semi-finals at the Commonwealth Games after clocking 10.39 seconds in the heats.
Gujarat will have its biggest-ever representation at the Asian Games, with nine athletes and one reserve selected for India's squad for Aichi-Nagoya 2026.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Raja Muthupandi on his Commonwealth Games silver, while Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Vijay announced a ₹30 lakh cash reward.
China was following close behind with six gold medals maintaining their upper hand in shooting and diving.
Punjab were dominant throughout and never looked like conceding, however, they were also wasteful, which their new Greek coach Panagiotis Dilmperis, will look to improve upon as the tournament progresses.
India continued to have mixed results in Olympic Games archery fields as top male archer Dhiraj Bommadevara made it to the Round of 32 with a 7-1 win against Czechia's Adam Li here on Tuesday.
Rinku Singh and Suryakumar Yadav's late bowling efforts combined with Washington Sunder's Super Over show helped India beat Sri Lanka in the third T20I at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium here to sweep the series 3-0 on Tuesday.
India's quest for their third medal in the Olympic Games here will continue on the fifth day of competition with rifle shooters Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar and Swapnil Kusale leading the charge in the men's 50m Rifle 3-Positions.
