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Commonwealth Games talking points with new sports and home hopes in Birmingham

England will be bidding to top the medal table on home soil

The Independent UK

Commonwealth Games tickets: How to buy Birmingham 2022 tickets

The Games are back after four years since Gold Coast 2018

The Independent UK

CWG 2022: Weightlifter Purnima Pandey finishes sixth in +87kg event

BIRMINGHAM: Indian weightlifter Purnima Pandey finished a disappointing sixth in the women's +87kg event at the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

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Kate Middleton surprises dad by entertaining his son on train while he used the toilet

A journalist, who was taking a train to Birmingham for the Commonwealth Games with his son has revealed how shocked he was to discover the boy "chatting merrily" to Kate Middleton after he emerged from using the bathroom on the service

Daily Mirror

Punjab CM announces Rs 50 lakh award for CWG silver medallist Vikas Thakur

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday announced a cash award of Rs 50 lakh for heavyweight lifter Vikas Thakur, who won a silver medal at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

The Times of India

Commonwealth Games schedule: Birmingham 2022 dates and time

The Games are back after four years since Gold Coast 2018

The Independent UK

West Lothian boxer guarantees Commonwealth Games medal after quarter-final victory over reigning champion

The 21-year-old controlled his bout with Namibia's Jonas Junias Jonas to guarantee himself at least a bronze medal in Birmingham.

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It's my last CWG, but not retiring yet, says discus thrower Seema Punia

BIRMINGHAM: A medal-less campaign for the first time in five straight Commonwealth Games appearances since 2006, veteran discus thrower Seema Punia on Wednesday admitted that the Birmingham edition will be her last CWG but insisted that her career is not yet over.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: PM Modi, President Murmu congratulate Lovepreet Singh for winning bronze in weightlifting

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated weightlifter Lovepreet Singh after he clinched a Bronze medal for India in the Men's 109 kg final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Wednesday.

The Times of India

James Guy reveals why British swimming could not be in a better place at Commonwealth Games

The 26-year-old claimed his third medal at the Sandwell Aquatic Centre in Birmingham alongside 17-year-old Jacob Whittle, Joe Litchfield and Tom Dean as Team England were roared to second place behind Australia, who clinched gold in a new Games record

Manchester Evening News

Snubbed squash champs have point to prove

Gold Coast squash mixed doubles champions Donna Lobban and Cameron Pilley missed out on a top-four seeding in Birmingham and are out to prove a point.

AAP

McGrath, Mooney power Aussies to T20 win

Tahlia McGrath and Beth Mooney produced an unbroken 141-run stand to steer Australia to a dominant 44-run women's T20 win over Pakistan in Birmingham.

AAP

Commonwealth Games chief hits out at absent stars and insists they “will regret” decision

Athletes like Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Shericka Jackson opted to sit out the Commonwealth Games after the World Athletics Championships last month

Daily Mirror

Channelise anger to shoot bullets in individual event: Mathias Boe to India players

BIRMINGHAM: Foreign doubles coach Mathias Boe wants the Indian players to channelise their "anger" after the loss to Malaysia in the mixed team final to "shoot some bullets" in the individual badminton events of the Commonwealth Games.

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CWG 2022: India beat Canada 3-2 to enter women's hockey semifinals

BIRMINGHAM: The Indian women's hockey team survived some anxious moments before beating lower-ranked Canada 3-2 in its must-win Pool A match to qualify for the semifinals of the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Tulika Mann storms into women's 78kg Judo final

BIRMINGHAM: India's Tulika Mann booked her berth in the women's 78kg final to be assured of a medal at the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.

Dynamite News

CWG 2022: Tulika Mann enters final of women's +78 kg category, assures country of another medal

Indian Judoka Tulika Mann reached the final of the women's +78 kg category after defeating Sydnee Andrews of New Zealand in the semifinal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham on Wednesday, assuring another medal to her country in this discipline. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Boxers Nitu, Hussamuddin enter semifinals, medals assured

BIRMINGHAM: Nitu Ganghas showed her ferocity to demolish Northern Ireland's Nicole Clyde in the women's 48kg category and assure India their first boxing medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.

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Boxer Nitu Ganghas enters semifinals, assures India of medal in CWG

BIRMINGHAM: Indian pugilist Nitu Ganghas progressed to the semifinals of women's 48kg boxing category to assure herself of a medal at the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Squash: Joshna Chinappa-Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu pair advances to CWG 2022 pre-quarters

BIRMINGHAM: The mixed doubles pair of veteran Joshna Chinappa and Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu progressed to the pre-quarterfinals of the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday.

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Lovepreet Singh wins bronze in men's 109kg

BIRMINGHAM: India's Lovepreet Singh won a bronze in men's 109 kg to continue the country's medal rush in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday.

Bristol Post

Princess Charlotte gives Prince Louis competition with Commonwealth Games funny faces

The young princess attended the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Tuesday (August 2) with her parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge

AAP

Bol through to Games 800m final

Peter Bol has qualified fastest for Sunday's men's 800m final at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

Birmingham Post

BBC Midlands moving to new Birmingham hub in Digbeth

Broadcaster relocating from Mailbox to former Typhoo Factory site

The Times of India

CWG 2022: Sunayna Kuruvilla wins women's singles squash plate final

BIRMINGHAM: India's Sunayna Kuruvilla defeated Fung-A-Fat of Guyana in the women's squash single plate final at the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.

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