CWG 2026: Tejaswin Shankar backs Sarvesh Kushare after injury, eyes decathlon comeback
Tejaswin Shankar applauded Sarvesh Kushare's historic high jump silver despite his own injury setback and is now targeting a strong return in the decathlon.
Tejaswin Shankar applauded Sarvesh Kushare's historic high jump silver despite his own injury setback and is now targeting a strong return in the decathlon.
Sarvesh Kushare and Valluri Ajaya Babu won silver medals in high jump and weightlifting respectively at CWG 2026 as PM Modi congratulated the duo.
Sharmila Dhankar became India's first Commonwealth Games para-athletics gold medallist after winning the women's shot put F57 title, while Shilpa Shyla claimed bronze.
Saransh Jain earned his maiden Test call-up as India announced their squad for the Sri Lanka series, with Ravindra Jadeja returning and Jasprit Bumrah included.
Bindyarani Devi won bronze in the women’s 58kg weightlifting event at CWG 2026, securing her second Commonwealth Games medal as PM Modi congratulated her.
Jairaj Singh Sandhu, another Chandigarh player and Delhi-based Saptak Talwar were tied for second place at six-under 64.
The 28-year-old Okuhara, who claimed the Syed Modi International Super 300 title in Lucknow and skipped the Guwahati event the following week, had arrived in New Delhi via Hong Kong on Sunday night. It was then her ordeal started.
Remarkably, in the last nine years, India's women have only participated in two Test matches: one in Bristol, England, in 2021, and another in Carrara, Australia, later that same year. Both games resulted in draws.
Rohit acknowledged that it took a while for him to move on, and as the focus now shifts towards preparations for the T20 World Cup
Men's cricket has World Champions in all three formats, a T20 World Cup and World Test Championships joining the ODI World Cup which started first way back in 1975.
