Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 8: Neeraj Chopra qualifies for final - Highlights

Bowls, Men's Pairs, Section B, India vs Botswana: India takes another point in End 4 !

In End 4, it was very important for India to take points to win the set and seal the match in straight sets. Once again, it did not look like India would take the point, and Botswana appeared set to earn three points. However, Dinesh changed the game with his final bowl and helped India take one point, making the score 3-1.

Weightlifting, Women's +86kg: Martina Devi MISSES!

She goes up to 146kg does Martina Devi Maibam. Can she lift?

No, she can't. Once again the jerk an issue for the Indian. She will not medal in Glasgow.

Weightlifting, Women's +86kg: Martina Devi Maibam drops 144kg

Martina Devi Maibam goes up to 144kg, but the jerk isn't high enough. That would have been a national record and put her in contention for a medal.

Time to go big or go home for Martina, who is now fourth with the lifter from England yet to start her C&J.

Bowls, Men's Pairs, Section B, India vs Botswana: ndia takes a one-point lead.

End 3 was a tense battle between both teams, as the team that took the point would gain the lead. Until the final bowl, it looked like Botswana would take the lead and earn the point from the end. However, Dinesh changed the game with his final bowl and helped India take one point.

Weightlifting, Women's +86kg: Martina starts successfully at 140kg!

Clean and jerk is supposed to be her strength and Martina Devi Maibam shows exactly why.

A personal best 140kg with her first attempt to get underway. She's level for the bronze medal for now.

Bowls, Men's Pairs, Section B, India vs Botswana: Botswana equalises the score.

End 2 was completely controlled by Botswana, as they did not let India get close to the jack. Botswana took one point to level the score at 1-1.

Bowls, Men's Pairs, Section B, India vs Botswana: India takes a one-point lead in Set 2.

End 1 of Set 2 was an exciting one, with both teams trying to get their bowls close to the jack. During the end, one of Botswana's bowls went into the ditch, and later, an Indian bowl hit the jack into the ditch. Although it looked like Botswana would take the point, India eventually took one point to gain the lead.

Bowls, Men's Pairs, Section B, India vs Botswana: India wins Set 1 !!!!

India wins Set 1 with a strong performance, not giving Botswana a single end. India took the lead from the very first end and continued to dominate until the very end, winning the set 9-2.

Bowls, Men's Pairs, Section B, India vs Botswana: India takes a massive eight-point lead.

End 4 was completely dominated by India, as they did not allow Botswana to get their bowls close to the jack even once. India took three points to extend their lead and take the score to 9-1.

Bowls, Men's Pairs, Section B, India vs Botswana: Botswana takes one point.

End 3 was also a closely fought end, with both teams getting their bowls close to the jack. However, Botswana had the bowl closest to the jack by a very small margin, giving them one point.