The eighth day of the Commonwealth Games 2022 came as a dream day for the Indian athletes. Many athletes from the contingent won medals in their respective events. Whereas wrestlers went on to bring golden glory to India on the eighth day of CWG 2022. Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Deepak Punia won the gold medals in their respective weight categories.
India’s number of gold medals has been increased to 9 now as another Para Powerlifter Sudhir also won gold in his event. Apart from this, Indian athletes have advanced to further rounds in their games and categories.
So, discussing all the things, here we’ll have look at the results of day 8 for the Indian contingent in CWG 2022.
Lawn Bowls
England 18–14 India – Women’s Pair Quarter-Finals
Canada 10–14 India – Men’s Fours Quarter-Finals
India 13-12 England – Men’s Fours Semi-finals
Table Tennis
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran/Manika Batra 3–0 Omotayo Olajide/Ojomu Ajoke (Nigeria) – Mixed Doubles Round of 16
Leong Chee Feng/Ho Ying (Malaysia) 1–3 Achanta Sharath Kamal/Akula Sreeja – Mixed Doubles Round of 16
Tianwei Feng (Singapore) 4–1 Reeth Tennison – Women’s Singles Round of 16
Akula Sreeja 4–3 Charlotte Carey (Wales) – Women’s Singles Round of 16
Manika Batra 4–0 Minhyung Jee (Australia) – Women’s Singles Round of 16
Desai Harmeet/Sanil Shetty 3–1 Chambers Dillon/Yan Xin (Australia) – Men’s Doubles Round of 16
Achanta Sharath Kamal/Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 3–0 Bawm Ramhimlian/Ridoy Mohutasin Ahmed (Bangladesh) – Men’s Doubles Round of 16
Batra Manika/Chitale Diya Parag 3–0 Chung Rheann/Spicer Catherine (Trinidad and Tobago) – Women’s Doubles Round of 32
Achanta Sharath Kamal 4–0 Finn Luu (Australia) – Men’s Singles Round of 3
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 4–0 Paul Mccreery (Northern Ireland) – Men’s Singles Round of 32
Sanil Shetty 4–0 Derek Agrefa (Ghana) – Men’s Singles Round of 32
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran/Batra Manika 2–3 Choong Javen/Lyne Karen (Malaysia) – Mixed Doubles Quarter-Finals
Achanta Sharath Kamal/Akula Sreeja 3–2 Pitchford Liam/Ho Tin-Tin (England) – Mixed Doubles Quarter-Finals
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran / Achanta Sharath Kamal 3-0 Jarvis Tom/Walker Sam (England) – Men’s Doubles Quarter-Finals
Akula Sreeja/Tennison Reeth 3–0 Elliott Lucy/Plaistow Rebecca (Scotland) – Women’s Doubles Round of 32
Sanil Shetty/Harmeet Desai 0-3 Chew Zeh Yu Clarence/Poh Shao Feng Ethan (Singapore) – Men’s Doubles Quarter-Finals
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran/Achanta Sharath Kamal 3-0 Jarvis Tom / Walker Sam (England) – Men’s Doubles Quarter-Finals
Sreeja Akula 4-3 Mo Zhang (Canada) – Women’s Singles Quarter-Finals
Manika Batra 0-4 Jian Zeng (Singapore) – Women’s Singles Quarter-Finals
Olajide Omatayo (Nigeria) 2-4 Achanta Sharath Kamal – Men’s Singles Round of 16
Sathiyan Gnanasekaran 4-2 Nicholas Lum (Australia) – Men’s Singles Round of 16
Bode Abiodun (Nigeria) 2-4 Sanil Shetty – Men’s Singles Round of 16
Para Table Tennis
Nasiru Sule (Nigeria) 3–1 Raj Aravindan Alagar – Men’s Singles Classes 3-5 Semi-Finals
Bhavina Hasmukhbhai Patel 3–0 Sue Bailey (England) – Women’s Singles Classes 3-5 Semi-Finals
Sonalben Manubhai Patel 1-3 Christiana Ikpeoyi (Nigeria) – Women’s Singles Classes 3-5 Semi-Finals
Athletics
Jyothi Yarraji – 4th – 13.18s (DNQ) – Women’s 100m Hurdles Round 1
Amoj Jacob, Noah Nirmal Tom, Arokia Rajiv, Muhammed Ajmal, Naganathan Pandi, Rajesh Ramesh – 2nd – 3:06.97s (Q) – Men’s 4x400m Relay Round 1
Ancy Sojan – 7th – 6.25m (DNQ) – Women’s Long Jump Qualifying Round
Hima Das – Women’s 200m Semi-Final (Athletics) – 3rd – 23.42 (DNQ)
Wrestling
Bajrang Punia VFA 4–0 Lowe Bingham (Nauru) – Men’s Freestyle 65 KG 1/8 Finals
Deepak Punia VSU 10–0 Matthew Oxenham (N Zealand) – Men’s Freestyle 86 KG 1/8 Finals
Anshu Malik VSU 10–0 Irene Symeonidis (Australia) – Women’s Freestyle 57 KG Quarter-Finals
Mohit Grewal VPO1 10–1 Alexios Kaouslidis (Cyprus) – Men’s Freestyle 125 KG Quarter-Finals
Sakshi Malik VFA 10–0 Kesley Barnes (England) – Women’s Freestyle 62 KG Quarter-Finals
Bajrang Punia VFA 6–0 Jean Guyliane Joris Bandou (Mauritius) – Men’s Freestyle 65 KG Quarter-Finals
Divya Kakran VSU 0–11 Blessing Oborududu (Nigeria) – Women’s Freestyle 68 KG Quarter-Finals
Deepak Punia VSU 10–0 Sheku Kassegbama (Sierra Leone) – Men’s Freestyle 86 KG Quarter-Finals
Anshu Malik VSU 10–0 Nethmi Poruthotage (Sri Lanka) – Women’s Freestyle 57 KG Semi-Finals
Deepak Punia VPO1 3–1 Alexander Moore (Canada) – Men’s Freestyle 86 KG Semi-Finals
Sakshi Malik VSU 10–0 Berthe Emilienne Etane Ngolle (Cameroon) – Women’s Freestyle 62KG Semi-Finals
Bajrang Punia VSU 10–0 George Ramm (England) – Men’s Freestyle 65 KG Semi-Finals
Mohit Grewal VSU1 2–12 Amarveer Dhesi (Canada) – Men’s Freestyle 125 KG Semi-Finals
Divya Kakran VBF 4–0 Blandine Nyeh Ngiri (Cameroon) – Women’s Freestyle 68 KG Repechage Round 2
Anshu Malik (Won SILVER MEDAL) VP01 3–7 Odunayo Folasade Adekuoroye (Nigeria) – Women’s Freestyle 57 KG Gold Medal Match
Bajrang Punia (Won GOLD MEDAL) 9–2 Lachlan McNeil (Canada) – Men’s Freestyle 65 KG Gold Medal Match
Sakshi Malik (Won GOLD MEDAL) VFA 4-4 Ana Godinez Gonzalez (Canada) – Women’s Freestyle 62 KG Gold Medal Match
Deepak Punia (Won GOLD MEDAL) VPO1 3-0 Muhammad Inam (Pakistan) – Men’s Freestyle 86 KG Gold Medal Match
Divya Kakran (WON BRONZE MEDAL) VFA 2-0 Tiger Lily Cocker Lemalie (Tonga) – Women’s Freestyle 68 KG Bronze Medal Match
Mohit Grewal (WON BRONZE MEDAL) VFA 6-0 Aaron Johnson (Jamaica) – Men’s Freestyle 125 KG Bronze Medal Match
Badminton
Jolly Treesa/Gayatri Gopichand 2–0 Leung For Sang Jemimah / Mungrah Ganesha (Mauritius) – Women’s Doubles Round of 16
Kidambi Srikanth 2–0 Dumindu Abeywickrama (Sri Lanka) – Men’s Singles Round of 16
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu 2–0 Husina Kobugabe (Uganda) – Women’s Singles Round of 16
Ying Xiang Lin (Australia) 0–2 Lakshya Sen – Men’s Singles Round of 16
Eva Kattirtzi (Cyprus) 0–2 Aakarshi Kashyap – Women’s Singles Round of 16
Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy/Chirag Shetty 2–0 Ali Murad / Bhatti Muhammad Irfan Saeed (Pakistan) – Men’s Doubles Round of 16
Squash
Joshna Chinappa/Dipika Pallikal 0–2 Chan Yiwen/Ampandi Ainaa (Malaysia) Women’s Doubles Quarter-Final
Velavan Senthilkumar/Abhay Singh 2–1 Kempsell Douglas/Alan Clyne (Scotland) Round of 16
Dipika Pallikal/Saurav Ghosal 2–0 Grinham Rachael/Alexander Zac (Australia) Mixed Quarter-Final
Hockey
India 1(0) – 1(3) Australia – Women’s Semi-Finals (Hockey)