he men's and women's table tennis teams, the star-studded badminton line-up and the women's hockey team won their respective first-round matches as did boxer Shiv Thapa as India made a good start at the Commonwealth Games here on Friday.
The ceremony on Thursday night went on for about two hours and Lovlina, along with another member of the Indian boxing contingent, Muhammad Hussamuddin, decided to leave early for the Games Village from the Alexander Stadium, a 30-minute drive.
Lovlina Borgohain revealed the details of alleged mental harassment she has faced since the Tokyo Olympics. The Indian boxer said that it has hampered her preparation for World Championships and CWG.
Four-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Chennai Super Kings wished a Super Yoga Day to all and wrote, For getting stronger from the core, yoga is the way.
In a conference call with these boxers on Sunday, Boxing Federation of India (BFI) President Ajay Singh took stock of their preparations amid a national lockdown till April 14 to fight the pandemic.
Panghal tops the charts with 420 points, according to the list released by the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Boxing Task Force, which is in charge of administering the sport right now.
It is not clear on which day Ali visited Lord’s, but he met the entire West Indian dressing-room.
Sarita lost in the semi-finals which appeared to be a litigious bout of the women’s lightweight category at the Incheon Asian Games.
A disconsolate Sarita had refused to accept her bronze medal at the podium to protest the semifinal loss to South Korean Jina Park.
AIBA has taken a strict view of her actions.