Commonwealth Games 2010
At XIX Commonwealth Games 2010, New Delhi

In end day 9 turned remarkable as our atheletes did unthinkable ... They won 1 Gold and 4 Bronze medals on same day with a Gold and 2 Silver medals in shooting ... So our overall medals r 32 Gold, 25 Silver, 32 Bronze.

In Atheletics what a performance by our atheletes ... Our women won 4x400m Relay race coming from behind to gave India 1st Gold medal in track and field event after Milkha Singh's gold medal in 1958 at Cardiff in 440 yards ... We won Bronze medals in men and women event of 4x100m Relay ... Renjith Maheswary won Bronze medal with national record in Triple Jump ... Also Kashinath Naik won Bronze in Javelin event.

In Pairs 10 m Air Pistol Women top 3 teams ended on same points ... In perfect 10 score India and Austrlia ended on equal shots but India pulled Gold on shoot-off.

In Singles 50 m Rifle Prone Women all top 4 shooters broke previous commonwealth games record ... So in this tough scenario Tejaswini won Silver.

Despite poor shooting by his partner Samaresh Jung helped India to win Silver in Pairs 25 m Standard Pistol Men.

In mens hockey India defeated England 5-4 (3-3) in tie-break in exciting match ... India take early lead through Saravanjit Singh with rebound on penalty corner but British side scored 3 goals on penalty corners ... 1st on first-half hooter then 2nd on 41st minute through Ashley Jackson and then another in 45th minute to take 1-3 lead through Simon Mantell ... After falling behind Indians kept trying and they scored 2 field goals in 5 minutes to make it 3-all ... 2nd goal scored by Vikram Pillay and equalizer another from Saravanjit Singh ... After that both teams failed break dead-lock in normal and extra times ... In tie-break Glenn Kirkham penalty excellently saved by Bharat Chetri gave superb win for India ... So first time in commonwealth games India is in hockey final, they will face world champion Australia for Gold medal match.

In badminton Saina Nehwal reached final beating 3rd sed Scottish player Susan Egelstaff, 21-10 21-17 ... In the final she will face 2nd seed Malaysian Mew Choo Wong ... Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnapa reached in the final scoring comeback win over Australian pair, Kate Wilson-Smith and He Tian Tang, 12-21 21-13 21-11 ... They became first Indian pair to reach final in Mens, Womens and Mixed doubles ... In the final they will face top-seed Singapore pair Lei Yao and Shinta Mulia Sari ... But in mens singles our both players lost in the semis ... So Kashyap and Chetan will face eachother in Bronze medal match.

In table tennis, Achanta Sharath Kamal and Subhajit Saha entered into mens doubles semi-final ... Poulomi Ghatak and Mouma Das entered into womens semi-final ... In mens singles Soumyadeep Roy entered into semis with upset win over Singapore player and next meet WR #17 Gao Ning ... Sharath Kamal Achanta also joined him in mens semis with win over Singapore player Liang Ma, in semis he is facing another Singapore player Zi Yang.

In shooting Gagan Narang failed to add another medal in his 4 Gold medals after the Indian team failed to make it on the podium and finished on fifth in the 50m rifle Prone Pairs.

In squash our challenge got over after loss of 4th seed pair Saurav Ghosal and Joshna Chinappa against Malaysian pair in quarter-final.

Day 9
Athletics - 4x400m Relay Women
Gold - India 3:27.77
Manjeet Kaur 52.8 (2)
Sini Jose 52.0 (3) 1:44.95 (2)
Ashwini Chidananda Akkunji 51.6 (1) 2:36.62 (1)
Mandeep Kaur 51.1 (3)

Silver - Nigeria 3:28.72
Folashade Abugan 51.3 (1)
Magaret Etim 52.5 (6) 1:43.92 (1)
Bukola Dammy Abogunloko 53.0 (4) 2:37.00 (2)
Muizat Ajoke Odumosu 51.7 (5)

Bronze - England 3:29.51
Kelly Massey 53.4 (4)
Victoria Barr 51.9 (2) 1:45.43 (3)
Meghan Beesley 52.4 (3) 2:37.91 (4)
Nadine Okyere 51.6 (4)

Shooting - Pairs 10 m Air Pistol Women
Gold - India 759 pts 21x
Heena Sidhu (96 94 97 97) 384 pts
Annu Raj Singh (92 95 95 93) 375 pts

Silver - Australia 759 pts 21x
Dina Aspandiyarova (97 96 96 95) 384 pts
Pamela McKenzie (92 93 95 95) 375 pts

Bronze - Canada 759 pts 12x
Dorothy Ludwig (96 94 95 95) 380 pts
Lynda Hare (94 95 95 95) 379 pts

Shooting - Singles 50 m Rifle Prone Women
Gold - Jen McIntosh (SCO) (99 100 98 100 100 100) 597 pts CGR
Silver - Tejaswini Sawant (IND) (99 100 99 100 96 100) 594 pts
Bronze - Johanne Brekke (WAL) (100 99 99 98 98 99) 593 pts

Shooting - Pairs 25 m Standard Pistol Men
Gold - Singapore 1116 pts
Bin Gai (150 sec - 97 95 = 192, 20 sec - 93 94 = 187, 10 sec - 91 94 = 185) 564 pts
Lip Meng Poh (150 sec - 98 96 = 194, 20 sec - 95 93 = 188, 10 sec - 89 81 = 170) 552 pts

Silver - India 1103 pts
Samaresh Jung (150 sec - 97 98 = 195, 20 sec - 92 91 = 183, 10 sec - 93 90 = 183) 561 pts
Chandrashekar Kumar Chaudhary (150 sec - 98 91 = 189, 20 sec - 90 88 = 178, 10 sec - 86 89 = 175) 542 pts

Bronze - England 1098 pts
Michael Gault (150 sec - 96 95 = 191, 20 sec - 93 89 = 182, 10 sec - 85 96 = 181) 554 pts
Iqbal Ubhi (150 sec - 97 95 = 192, 20 sec - 94 87 = 181, 10 sec - 91 80 = 171) 544 pts

Athletics - Triple Jump Men
Gold - Tosin Oke (NGR) 17.16m
Silver - Lucien Hugo Mamba Schlick (CMR) 17.14m NR
Bronze - Renjith Maheswary (IND) 17.07m NR

Athletics - Javelin Men
Gold - Jarrod Bannister (AUS) 81.71m
Silver - Stuart Farquhar (NZL) 78.15m
Bronze - Kashinath Naik (IND) 74.29m

Athletics - 4x100m Relay Women
Gold - England 44.19
Katherine Endacott
Montell Douglas
Laura Turner
Abiodun Oyepitan

Silver - Ghana 45.24
Rosin Amenebede
Elizabeth Amolofo
Beatrice Gyaman
Janet Amponsah

Bronze - India 45.25
Geetha Satti
Srabani Nanda
P.K Priya
Jyothi Hiriyur Manjunath

Athletics - 4x100m Relay Men
Gold - England 38.74
Ryan Scott
Leon Sylvanus Ronald Baptiste
Marlon Devonish
Mark Anthony Lewis-Francis

Silver - Jamaica 38.79
Lerone Ephraime Clarke
Lansford Winston Spence
Rasheed Dwyer
Remaldo Rose

Bronze - India 38.89
Rahamatulla Molla
Suresh Sathya
Shameer Mon Naseema Manzile
Md Abdul Najeeb Qureshi