Commonwealth Games 2022 HIGHLIGHTS Day 2: Mirabai Chanu wins gold; Bindyarani Devi claims silver

Commonwealth Games 2022 HIGHLIGHTS Day 2: Mirabai Chanu won India’s first gold medal of the 2022 Commonwealth Games after establishing a Games Record in Women’s 49kg weightlifting. Weightlifter Bindyarani Devi had claimed silver in 55kg women’s category on late Saturday Earlier, Sanket Sargar opened the country’s account by winning the silver medal in men’s 55kg weightlifting event. He registered a total lift of 248kgs to clinch the silver medal. Later, Gururaja Poojari added a bronze medal in the men’s 61kg category of weightlifting. In team events: shuttlers beat Sri Lanka 5-0; women’s table tennis side beat Guyana 3-0, men beat Northern Ireland by the same margin. Women’s paddlers are currently taking on Malaysia. In squash, the experienced heads in Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa won in straight games Commonwealth Games:  India schedule **,**  Results **,**  Medals tally Preview: A big for India in Birmingham Commonwealth Games as they will target to win their first medal in the 2022 edition. Olympic silver medallist and CWG champion Mirabai Chanu will be in action today in the weightlifting event and is favourite to win the gold again. She had also won silver in the 2014 Games. In swimming, Srihari Natraj made it to the final of the 100m backstroke event and will be gunning for gold on Day 2. Olympic bronze medallist and boxer Lovlina Borgohain will open her campaign today against New Zealand’s Ariane Nicholson in the light-middleweight category. She is also one of the medal prospects. CWG 2022: Complete Day 2 schedule for India India women’s hockey team thumped Ghana on Day 1 and will be in action on Saturday against Wales. In squash, Sourav Ghoshal and Joshna Chinappa will be in action in the men’s and women’s Round of 32 competitions respectively. The badminton team will face Sri Lanka in the mixed team Group A encounter before facing Australia on the same day. Streaming details: The Commonwealth Games 2022 will be broadcast live on Sony Ten Sports Network channels {SONY SIX and SONY SIX HD, SONY TEN 2 and SONY TEN 2 HD, SONY TEN 3 and SONY TEN 3 HD (Hindi), SONY TEN 4 and SONY TEN 4 HD and DD Sports. The Games can also be streamed live on SonyLiv app. Click here for our complete coverage of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Read all the  Latest News ****,  Trending News ****,  Cricket News ****,  Bollywood News ****,  India News  and  Entertainment News  here. Follow us on  Facebook ****,  Twitter  and  Instagram ****.