CWG: India's women's TT team clinches maiden gold


Gold Coast (Australia), Apr 8 (IANS): India's women's table tennis team outplayed fancied Singapore 3-1 to clinch the gold medal at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Sunday.

Weightlifter Punam Yadav (gold) and shooters Manu Bhaker (gold) and Heena Sidhu (silver) got India off to a rousing start on day four of the competition in gold coast.

Shooter Ravi Kumar also bagged bronze in men's 10m air rifle final, after which Vikas Thakur finished third on the Men's 94kg event's podium.

Meanwhile, India's badminton team progressed to the final of Mixed Team event. Hockey women also upset heavyweights England 2-1 in a pool match. At present, India's medals tally reads 6 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze.

  

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  • Evans Christopher Sumitra, Udupi/ New York, USA.

    Sun, Apr 08 2018

    Congrats to India's women's TT team for winning the maiden gold in the CWG, in Gold Coast, Australia. It is a big honor for India and hopes to get some more medals. The Indian team did well by beating Singapore.

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  • Jossey Saldanha, Mumbai

    Sun, Apr 08 2018

    Acche Din ...

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