Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra’s withdrawal was a huge blow but the Indian athletics team for the Commonwealth Games still has multiple medal contenders who will vie for the top honours when the blue-riband track and field events begin in Birmingham on August 2, 2022
Here is the Indian schedule on Day 5 of the Commonwealth Games 2022 (August 2, 2022)
Swimming:
Men 200m backstroke - heat 2 Srihari Natraj (3.04 pm)
1500m freestyle - heat 1 - Advait Page (4.10 pm)
1500m freestyle - heat 2 - Kushagra Rawat (4.28 pm)
Artistic Gymnastics:
Men Vault final - Satyajit Mondal - 5.30 pm
Parallel Bars finals - Saif Sadak Tamboli (6.35 pm)
Boxing:
63.5kg-67 kg (welterweight) - round of 16 - Rohit Tokas (11.45 pm)
Lawn Bowl:
Women Fours Gold medal match - (4.15 PM)
Pair Round 1 - (1 PM) Triples Round 1 - (1 PM)
Men Singles round 1 - (4.15 pm) Four round 1 - (8.45 pm)
Triples round 2 - (8.45 pm)
Hockey:
Women’s Pool A - India versus England - (06.30 pm)
Athletics:
Men Long Jump qualifying round - M Sreeshankar, Muhammad Anees Yahiya - (2.30 pm)
High jump qualifying round - Tejaswini Shakar - 12.03 am (Wednesday)
Women Discus throw final - Seema Punia, Navjeet Kaur Dhillon - 12.52 am (Wednesday)
Squash:
Women’s singles plate semi-finals - Sunayna Sara Kuruvilla - 8.30 pm
Men’s singles semi-final - Saurav Ghosal 9.15 pm
Weightlifting:
Women 76kg - Punam Yadav (2 pm) 87 kg - Usha Bannaur NK - (11 pm) Men’s 96 kg - Vikas Thakur - (06.30 pm).
