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Government approves TT team training tour of Portugal, Sharath Kamal to lead contingent

NEW DELHI: Veteran Achanta Sharath Kamal will lead a 10-member Indian table tennis team during a training tour of Portugal from July 3 to 10 ahead of the upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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I will compete with myself at CWG and strive to better my world record: Mirabai Chanu

PATIALA: It won't be surprising if diminutive Mirabai Chanu, stands atop the podium, flashing her radiant smile, after winning a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on July 30.

The Times of India

HC directs selection panel to consider high jumper Tejaswin Shankar on merits for CWG 2022

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the Selection Committee to consider on merits the case of athlete Tejaswin Shankar, a high jumper who has been excluded from participating in the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

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India name full-strength men's hockey squad for CWG, Manpreet Singh returns as captain

India, the two-time former silver medallists, will begin their campaign on July 31 against Ghana

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Aishwarya Babu aims for medal at CWG

Karnataka athlete aims to go all out in both long jump and triple jump

The Times of India

I expect Indian wrestlers to win 8-9 gold medals at CWG 2022, says Yogeshwar Dutt

NEW DELHI: Olympic medal-winning wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt on Friday said he is confident about the Indian wrestling contingent winning 8-9 gold medals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Birmingham, starting July 28.

The Times of India

Indian hockey coaches to use Pro League matches to get better insights ahead of CWG

BENGALURU: Eyes set on podium finishes at this year's Birmingham Commonwealth Games, the Indian men's and women's hockey team coaches are looking at the upcoming FIH Pro League matches to gain better insights about the sides ahead of the multi-sport event.

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Chirag-Satwik aim for the sky

Duo target CWG medal and an Olympic podium finish

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Diya approaches Delhi HC for inclusion in Indian team

MUMBAI: City paddler Diya Chitale has filed a writ petition against the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTF) in the Delhi High Court on Friday seeking her inclusion in the Indian table tennis team selected to participate in the Commonwealth Games (CWG) to be held in Birmingham from July 28.

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TTFI Mess: India No. 3 Diya Chitale files writ petition in Delhi HC after being overlooked for CWG

NEW DELHI: India No. 3 Diya Chitale has filed a writ petition in Delhi High Court after being overlooked for the national Table Tennis squad that will take part in the upcoming Commonwealth Games with the Committee of Administrators (CoA) headed by a former decathlete allegedly selecting a player who…

The Times of India

CGF chief says IOA does not attend regional meetings; Indian body retorts no point as its grievances are not discussed

NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games Federation President Louise Martin has said that the Indian Olympic Association is not attending the regional meetings of the international sports body where it could have raised the issue of non-inclusion of certain sports in the CWG.

The Times of India

TTFI names 16 probables for CWG, final squad to be picked after national camp from May 23

NEW DELHI: Reigning national champions Sharath Kamal and Sreeja Akula were on Monday named in the 16-member probables list for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, scheduled to be held in July-August.

The Times of India

Asian Games postponement: Federations tweak plans, set to field best teams for CWG, world events

NEW DELHI: The Asian Games postponement has come as a huge disappointment for few athletes but it has also taken away the dilemma of National Sports Federations (NSFs), which were forced to finalise separate teams for Asiad, Birmingham Commonwealth Games and the world events.

The Times of India

Bajrang Punia, Ravi Dahiya not to get direct entry into finals of CWG and Asian Games selection trials

NEW DELHI: Stars such as Bajrang Punia and Ravi Dahiya will not get direct entries into the final of their respective categories when the national federation holds selection trials for Commonwealth Games and Asian Games owing to the unrest among upcoming grapplers during the recent Asian Championship trials.

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Ministry awaits dialogue with IOA on CWG exclusions

NEW DELHI: The sports ministry is awaiting a dialogue with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on the shooting, archery and wrestling's exclusion from the 2026 CWG before taking up the matter with the concerned authorities in the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) and Organising Committee (OC) of Victoria in Australia. The…

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Latest face-off with BAI could well end Saina Nehwal's 'India' journey at multi-discipline games and team events

NEW DELHI: Saina Nehwal's decision to skip the selection trials for the CWG and the Asian Games could well be the beginning of an end to what has been an illustrious journey in international badminton for more than a decade and half.

The Times of India

Focus on youngsters as top spots up for grabs at BAI's selection trials for CWG and Asiad

NEW DELHI: The next generation of Indian shuttlers will aim to secure their places in the national team for the upcoming Commonwealth Games and Asian games when the selection trials begin on Friday.

The Times of India

IOA terms exclusion of shooting, wrestling from 2026 CWG as 'injustice' to India, to decide course of action after consulting ministry

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association on Thursday termed the exclusion of shooting, wrestling and archery from the initial programme of 2026 Commonwealth Games as "grave injustice" to the country and said it will protest against the decision after consulting with the sports ministry.

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It seems like BAI is happy to put me out of CWG and Asiad: Saina Nehwal

NEW DELHI: Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist Saina Nehwal on Thursday questioned the timing of selection trials and slammed the Badminton Association of India for "putting" her out of the two mega sporting events later this year.

The Times of India

Shooting, archery, wrestling excluded from 2026 CWG

NEW DELHI: In a blow to India's medal aspirations in the Commonwealth Games (CWG), the disciplines of shooting, archery and wrestling were on Tuesday axed from the Games programme for the 2026 edition, which is to be held in the State of Victoria in Australia.

The Hindu

Saina Nehwal to skip selection trials for CWG, other upcoming multi-sport events

Badminton Association of India confirms Saina Nehwal’s decision to leave out from selection trials for the upcoming multi-sport events

The Times of India

Day after two world titles in Glasgow, squash stars hope to get TOPS funding in CWG and Asiad year

NEW DELHI: India's squash stars including Dipika Pallikal, Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa are hoping to get entry into Sports Ministry's Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) after their title winning exploits at the World Doubles Championship in Glasgow.

The Times of India

Head coach Vijay unperturbed by Mirabai Chanu's 55kg entry rejection for CWG, says it won't affect India medal haul

NEW DELHI: The rejection of Mirabai Chanu's 55 kg entry for the upcoming Commonwealth Games by the International Weightlifting Federation will not affect India's medal chances in the Birmingham event, head coach Vijay Sharma said on Thursday.

The Times of India

Sports Ministry to spend Rs 190 crore on training of athletes for CWG and Asian Games

NEW DELHI: The government will spend Rs 190 crore on athletes for their training, foreign exposure, equipment and support staff for the Birmingham CWG and Hangzhou Asian Games scheduled later this year. The sports ministry has finalised the Annual Calendar of Training Competitions (ACTCs) for 33 disciplines and has earmarked…

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Mirabai Chanu to begin CWG and Asiad preparation in US this week

NEW DELHI: Olympic silver-medallist weightlifter Mirabai Chanu is set to begin her preparations for this year's Commonwealth Games and the Asiad with a month-long training stint in the USA, starting this week.

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