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Boxer MC Mary Kom to miss CWG 2022 in Birmingham after suffering knee injury at selection trials

The six-time world champion twisted her left knee in the first few minutes in the opening round of the 48kg semi-finals against Haryana's Nitu.

India handed easy draw in CWG 2022 mixed team badminton event

Defending champions India have been drawn with Australia, Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Group 1 of the mixed team badminton competition.

Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat clinch CWG 2022 berths after emerging winners in trials

Sakshi Malik defeated long-time nemesis Sonam Malik while Vinesh Phogat pipped Antim to emerge winner in the 53kg category in the trials in Lucknow.

Bismah Maroof determined to not skip CWG 2022 despite no clearance for her newborn at Games village

Pakistan women's cricket team captain Bismah Mahroof's baby and her nanny will travel to Birmingham for CWG but will not stay with her in the village as the organisers didn't give permission as they don't have a parental policy.

Sharath Kamal, Sreeja Akula among 16 probables for CWG, final squad to be picked after national camp

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.

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

Punia and Dahiya will not get direct entries into the final during trials for CWG and Asian Games owing to the unrest among upcoming grapplers during the recent Asian Championship trials.

Aakarshi Kashyap, Priyanshu Rajawat emerge winners in singles of badmiton trials for CWG, Asian Games

Aakarshi Kashyap and Priyanshu Rajawat are set to be picked for the upcoming Commonwealth Games and Asian Games respectively after emerging as winners in women's and men's singles at Badminton Association of India's (BAI) selection trials

Victoria to host 2026 Commonwealth Games across cities; shooting, wrestling not in initial list of sports

The opening ceremony for 2026 Commonwealth Games will be held at Australia's largest sports stadium, the Melbourne Cricket Ground, which can hold more than 100,000 spectators.

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

Squash stars including Dipika Pallikal, Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa are hoping to get entry into Sports Ministry's TOPS after their title winning exploits at the World Doubles Championship in Glasgow.

'Won't affect India's medal haul': Head coach on Mirabai Chanu's 55kg entry rejection for CWG

The Indian Weightlifting Federation had wanted to field Chanu in the 55kg weight division to maximise India's medal haul in the CWG to be held from 28 July to 8 August.