Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 5: Gyaneshwari, Sarvesh, Ajaya Babu clinch silver medals - Highlights

Bowls, Men's Singles, India vs Kenya: Another bowl in the ditch.

The end started with Hamada in control, with most of his bowls finishing close to the jack. However, Putul changed the game with his final bowl, sending the jack into the ditch and turning the end in his favour. He picked up another point to increase his lead to 3-0.

Boxing, Women's 51kg: Sakshi Chaudhary WINSS!

Sakshi Chaudhary has smartly taken the back seat. She is letting the Botswanan do all the work before eventually cashing in. 

Mondukanele looks no match to the physically superior Sakshi. 

And there's the inevitable. Sakshi takes an unanimous 5-0 win.

She is through to the quarter-finals, just a win away from a medal!

Bowls, Men's Singles, India vs Kenya: Putul takes a two-point lead.

Set 2 was very important for Putul to stay alive in the match. He started well by picking up one point in End 1 and followed it up with another point in End 2 to take a 2-0 lead after the first two ends.

Boxing, Women's 51kg: Sakshi Chaudhary is dominating this bout!

Sakshi Chaudhary is all over the Botswanan pugilist. She's left nothing to chance as she takes both the first two unanimously.

Bowls, Men's Singles, India vs Kenya: Hamada wins Set 1.

End 7 was an interesting one. For the first time in any of Putul's matches, the bowl went into the ditch, making the game even trickier to play. However, Hamada handled the situation well and picked up one more point to take a two-point lead and win the set.

Boxing, Women's 51kg R16: Sakshi Chaudhary opens the campaign

Sakshi Chaudhary opens her women's 51kg boxing campaign in the Round of 16. She is up against Lethabo Modukanele of Botswana.

Bowls, Men's Singles, India vs Kenya: Putul gets two points.!!!

In End 6, Putul played strategically and made sure his bowls finished closest to the jack. His plan worked perfectly as he picked up two points to reduce the lead. 

Bowls, Men's Singles, India vs Kenya: Anwar Hamada takes a one-point lead.

In End 5, Putul started well by placing his bowl very close to the jack. However, Anwar Hamada turned the end in his favour with a better final bowl and picked up one point.

Bowls, Men's Singles, India vs Kenya: Anwar Hamada takes a one-point lead.

In End 4, Putul started well by placing his bowl very close to the jack. However, Anwar Hamada turned the end in his favour with a better final bowl and picked up one point.

Bowls, Men's Singles, India vs Kenya:Putul takes the lead in Set 1.

Putul has taken a two-point lead after the first three ends of Set 1. He has scored four points so far while allowing Kenya's Anwar Hamada to pick up only two, giving him a 4-2 lead.