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India win two more boxing golds, PV Sindhu cruises into final in CWG 2022

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Boxers Amit Panghal and Nitu Ganghas bagged gold medals for India in the men's flyweight and women's minimumweight categories, respectively. </p>
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The good news came on a day when Olympic silver medallist PV Sindhu sailed through her semi-final in straight games to reach the women's singles badminton final. </p>
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Pugilists Amit Panghal, Nikhat Zareen and Sagar Ahlawat will also being going all out for gold when they step out to participate in their respective final bouts.</p>
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India also won the bronze medal in women's hockey after beating New Zealand in a penalty shootout on Sunday. Earlier, New Zealand had equalised the score with a mere 17 seconds to go for the final whistle which took match into a penalty shootout.</p>
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India will also take on Australia for gold in the women's cricket final.</p>
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India has won 40 medals so far in the ongoing Commonwealth Games which entered the 10th day.</p>

IN Bureau

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