Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for final - Highlights
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Tajinderpal has the fifth-best season best in the 12-man final field and might have to be at his best to finish within the podium places.
Two-time Olympic medalist Tom Walsh of New Zealand will be the favourite for the title.
Here is the start list:
Weightlifting, Men's +110kg: Lovepreet in action
Lovepreet Singh will take the weightlifting platform in men's +110kg.
With a registered start list of 170kg in snatch and 205kg in clean and jerk, Lovepreet is a podium contender.
Bowls, Women's Singles, Section C, India vs Malaysia: Nayanmoni loses to Malaysia.
Nayanmoni fails to continue her lead and loses Set 2 to Emma after the score was levelled at 6-6. Emma had already won Set 1 and, after equalising Set 2, she secured the match in straight sets with a scoreline of 6-4, 6-6.
With this defeat, Nayanmoni loses her second match and is now out of medal contention.
She will play two more matches in the games and will return to action tomorrow against Zambia at 10:20 PM IST.
Bowls, Women's Singles, Section C, India vs Malaysia: Emma takes one point.
End 6 looked like Nayanmoni would win the set until the final bowl. However, with her last bowl, Emma brought the jack closer to her bowl and took one point, winning the match.
Bowls, Women's Singles, Section C, India vs Malaysia: Nayanmoni adds another point.
End 5 was a difficult one to win, but in the end, Nayanmoni took one point and extended her lead to 6-2.
Bowls, Women's Singles, Section C, India vs Malaysia: Nayanmoni takes three more points.
End 4 was Nayanmoni's end, as she took control from the start, got her bowls close to the jack, and maintained her line throughout. She secured three points, extending her lead and taking the score to 5-2.
Bowls, Women's Singles, Section C, India vs Malaysia: Nayanmoni takes the lead back.
As every end becomes more important, the competition is also getting closer. End 3 saw Emma showing her skills, but in the end, Nayanmoni's experience and skill helped take a point in the end, taking the score to 3-2.
Bowls, Women's Singles, Section C, India vs Malaysia: Emma equalises the score.
Emma started the end 2 well and continued her performance until the end, taking points and equalising the score.
Bowls, Women's Singles, Section C, India vs Malaysia: Nayanmoni takes a two-point lead.
For Nayanmoni, winning this set is very important to take the match into a tie-breaker. If she loses this set, she will not only lose the match but also be out of medal contention.
Nayanmoni understood the importance of the set and controlled End 1 of Set 2, scoring two points and taking the lead.
Bowls, Women's Singles, Section C, India vs Malaysia: Emma wins Set 1.
End 7 started with Emma holding the lead, and it looked unlikely that Nayanmoni would be able to take any points in the set. However, with her final bowl, Nayanmoni got close to the jack. Malaysia still had one bowl remaining and made the most of the opportunity, taking one point and winning the set 6-4.
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