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Achanta Sharath Kamal finished his CWG 2022 Birmingham campaign with 3 gold medals and one silver medal

Aug 09, 2022, 14:17 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Medal Tally: India complete 200 gold medals in Games, become 4th nation to achieve THIS feat

Australia tops the list with 1,003 gold medals, followed by England’s 773 in the second place with Canada in third with 510.

Aug 09, 2022, 12:09 PM IST

Achanta Sharath Kamal to PV Sindhu: Indians who won multiple medals at CWG 2022, in pics

India ended up with a total of 61 medals including 22 gold, 16 silver and 23 bronze at the just-concluded Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. There were 10 Indians who managed to win more than 1 medal at the CWG 2022. Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal led the way with three gold and 1 silver for a total of 4 medals while compatriot Sathiyan Gnanasekaran won 3 medals with 1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze. Here's a list of top stars who won more than 1 medal at CWG 2022 including PV Sindhu and squash star Saurav Ghosal.

Aug 09, 2022, 10:45 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Closing Ceremony: Bhangra musical evening brings end to Games, Nikhat Zareen and Achanta Sharath Kamal lead Indians, WATCH

Prince Edward ‘proclaimed Birmingham 2022 closed’ and made a formal invitation to the Australian state of Victoria for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. 

Aug 09, 2022, 07:23 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 : Sharath Kamal wins gold in Table Tennis

Indian players have shown great performance in the Commonwealth Games. Sharath Kamal has won the 22nd gold for India in the Commonwealth Games table tennis.

Aug 08, 2022, 20:40 PM IST

Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2022 Day 11 Highlights: Indian men's hockey team wins silver, India finish with 22 gold medals

Check Live Scores and Updates from Day 11 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Monday (August 8). Check Commonwealth Games 2022 India Schedule for Day 11 and much more.

Aug 08, 2022, 12:37 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Medal Tally: India remain in 5th place after Day 10 of Games

Australia are leading the way with 66 gold, 55 silver, 53 bronze for a total of 174 medals while hosts England are in second place with 55 gold, 59 silver and 53 bronze medals in a total of 166.

Aug 08, 2022, 10:09 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Day 11 India Schedule: PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen and India hockey team bid to bring home gold

In table tennis, Indian legend Achanta Sharath Kamal will be bidding to win his 7th CWG gold, when he takes on Liam Pitchford of England in the men’s singles final.

Aug 08, 2022, 08:31 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: Achanta Sharath Kamal, Sreeja Akula win gold in mixed doubles table tennis, WATCH

Achanta Sharath Kamal produced a class act to also reach the men’s singles final. The 40-year-old paddler, who won a bronze medal in the last edition in Gold Coast.

Aug 08, 2022, 07:38 AM IST

CWG 2022 Day 5 Highlights: India win gold in Lawn Bowls, Table Tennis; weightlifter Vikas Thakur bags silver

Check Live Scores and Updates from Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Tuesday (August 2). Check Commonwealth Games 2022 India Schedule for Day 5 and much more.

Aug 02, 2022, 13:04 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 India Schedule Day 4: Men’s Table Tennis team play semis, boxer Amit Panghal in Round of 16 clash

India men’s Hockey team will also play England in their Pool B match while swimmer Srihari Nataraj will compete in the men’s 50m backstroke final on Day 4 of Commonwealth Games 2022.

Aug 01, 2022, 07:27 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Opening Ceremony: Hockey captain Manpreet Singh to be flagbearer along with PV Sindhu today

The four-member committee had initially shortlisted hockey captain Manpreet Singh alongside boxer Amit Panghal and paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal before Anil Khanna and Rajeev Mehta chose Manpreet for the honour.

Jul 28, 2022, 06:35 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: Manika Batra and women’s TT team participation still uncertain, here’s WHY

The Committee of Administrators (CoA) plans to tweak the selection guidelines in the future. The chosen players are Manika Batra, Archana Kamath, Sreeja Akula (rank 66), Reeth Rishya (100), with Diya Chitale (129) as the standby.

Jun 01, 2022, 13:37 PM IST

Manika Batra jumps 10 spots to achieve career-best singles ranking, rises to World No. 4 in doubles

In the best ranking across categories, Manika Batra and Archana Kamath are ranked world no 4 in the women’s doubles section while Sutirtha Mukherjee and Ayhika Mukherjee are next best at world no 29. 

May 03, 2022, 14:08 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics: Veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal goes down fighting to legendary Ma Long

After losing a close first game, Achanta Sharath Kamal took a 7-3 lead in the second with some perfectly placed forehands, and he was also helped by some errors by Long.

Jul 27, 2021, 10:32 AM IST

Tokyo Olympics: Achanta Sharath Kamal advances to third round, faces defending champ Ma Long next

The Indian paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal now has a tough match ahead as he takes on the legendary Ma Long, who is also the reigning world champion.

Jul 26, 2021, 08:46 AM IST

In Pics: Tokyo Olympics officially opens in style at empty stadium

In an opening ceremony marked by simplicity, one tradition held on Friday (July 23) as athletes paraded into the Olympic stadium by national groups, waving but with smiles hidden behind masks, and most having both male and female flagbearers for the first time. The Tokyo Games like no other opened with fireworks illuminating an almost empty National Stadium and a moment of silence to honour those lost to COVID-19, with a nod to Japanese tradition represented by wooden Olympic rings linked to the 1964 Games. India were represented by flagbearers Manpreet Singh (hockey captain) and boxer MC Mary Kom as we can see in these collection of pictures.

Jul 23, 2021, 17:55 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics: Sharath Kamal and Manika Batra seal mixed doubles spot

Indian table tennis duo confirmed their berth in Tokyo Olympics by winning the mixed doubles final of the Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament.

Mar 20, 2021, 16:12 PM IST

Tokyo Olympics: Sharath Kamal, Manika Batra, G Sathiyan among 4 Indians to qualify

Despite her defeat against Sutirtha, Manika Batra is also set to make the cut because of her ranking. Kamal had lost his opening match 9-11, 13-15, 11-5, 11-7, 12-10, 9-11, 8-11 to compatriot Gnansekaran Sathiyan. 

Mar 19, 2021, 07:57 AM IST

Tamil Nadu government announces cash awards for CWG 2018 medal winners

The Tamil Nadu government on Monday lauded sportspersons from the state who had won medals at the just concluded 21st Commonwealth Games in Australia, and announced rich cash incentives for their feats.

Apr 16, 2018, 15:00 PM IST