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.
At the top of the T20I bowlers' rankings, Englishwoman Sophie Ecclestone continued to be unopposed.
As Avani plays her fourth WAAP, Vidhatri and Mannat are making a second appearance and the remaining three are debutants. Incidentally, Heena’s sister, Ceerat, played in the 2022 edition at the same course.
Sneha, winner of the 2023 Hero Order of Merit, has taken the early lead once again with Hitaashee chasing her.
The 18-year-old International Master from Nagpur has alleged that she endured rampant sexism from spectators at the tournament, saying they “focussed on irrelevant things like her hair, clothes and accent.”
Off-spinner Bashir joined the squad on the penultimate day of the Hyderabad Test that the English team went on to win by 28 runs, thanks to a brilliant seven-wicket burst from debutant left-arm spinner Tom Hartley.
