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CWG 2022 Lawn Bowls: Indian men win silver, creates history

Birmingham: After Indian women, the team of 4 Indian men have marked have got themselves registered in history as they win silver in CWG2022 Lawn Bowls. In the Men’s Fours Gold Medal Match, Indian team lost to Northern Ireland by and had to settle for a silver. However, with the medal, the Indian team has […]

Edited By : Megha Mittal | Updated: Aug 6, 2022 19:07 IST
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Birmingham: After Indian women, the team of 4 Indian men have marked have got themselves registered in history as they win silver in CWG2022 Lawn Bowls.

In the Men’s Fours Gold Medal Match, Indian team lost to Northern Ireland by and had to settle for a silver.

However, with the medal, the Indian team has created history as they win the first ever medal in the male category of the game.

Who are the members of Silver winning team?

The team of fours has won the silver which comprised Sunil Bahadur as the lead, Navneet Singh in role of second, Chandan Kumar Singh as third and Dinesh Kumar served as skip.

Have India won any other medal in Lawn Bowls?

Earlier in the tournament of ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022, 4 India women had finished their game on top of table, bagging gold medal.

What are the rules of Lawn Bowls?

This is one of the oldest sports in the Commonwealth Games, and has featured in every edition since the inaugural edition in 1930. The game has an intricate set of rules which make for a thrilling contest and viewing experience.

The team which manages to place its bowls closer to the target wins the points for the end. The number of points awarded is determined by the number of bowls a team has managed to place closer than its opponent.

Read More: What is Lawn Bowls game in CWG2022, India reaches final?

 

First published on: Aug 06, 2022 07:07 PM IST

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