So be sure to join us tomorrow morning at 8.30 a.m. IST! Goodnight!
Plenty of athletics coming up tomorrow, so England will fancy their chances of challenging India's current position.
Right, we're quitting for the day on a high. Fairly good day for India, winning 6 gold. Three gold in shotting, two in weightlifting and one in wrestling. Big story of the day was Gagan Narand beating the fancied in the men’s 10m individual air rifle event for gold.
22.10: Medal standings - Australia on top with 21 gold, India second with 11, England third with 6 gold.
Dilbag surely rode on crowd support. Loud, rowdy and pumped. Not that's a good crowd.
22.05: Dilbag wins it. He bows to the crowd and exits. We are still in the qualification rounds, so a long way to go before he fights for a medal.
22.02: Latu needs a knockout now. No way is he winning on points, down 3-19
22.00: Dilbag lands one and Latu on the floor! He gets up after the count of 7.
21.59: End of the second round and Dilbag Singh is running away with the bout.
21.57: Both boxers throwing the kitchen sink. But Dilbag lands the punches while Latu swings wildly. 9-0 to Dilbag.
6-0 now..
21.56: Dilbag lands a hard left and that shakes up Latu. Dilbag leads 4-0 in the second round.
21.55: The crowd go absolutely wild every time Dilbag scores a point. Very Gladiator/This is Sparta type scenes here..
Dilbag Singh gets the first point and the crowd loves it.
21.52: Enter the boxing ring. Dilbag Singh against Latu from Tonga.
21.48: Not too sure what happened there, but India win 4-1 and move to the last 16 of the mixed team event.
21.47: And just like that, it's over! Dutta-Machimanda concede!
21.42: Women's doubles now. Jwala Dutta and Machimanda in the final match of the tie. India have already won the 5-match tie at 4-0 , this is just a formality.
21.40: Unfortunately there is no post match interview with the players. So no Scottish accent. No worries, I'll do my own Scottish accent. G'day mate! No wait, that's Australian.
21.36: Rupesh Kumar-Sanave Thomas win the match. 4-0 to India against Scotland in this mixed team event.
21.34: Pressure is on. 19-15 to India as a volunteer comes on court to mop away the sweat. Slightly gross that I'm mentioning this.
21.32: 17-13 to India
21.30: India back in the lead at 14-11. Their opponents giving it their all. Paul Van Reitvelde just dived like Roddick at the net to retrieve the ball. Good effort, but Thomas smashes the ball to win the point.
21.39: Sizeable crowd in to watch this match. Makes such a big difference in creating a pumped up atmosphere.
Am I the only one who loves the Scottish accent? I do a pretty mean imitation just so you know..
21.25: Score tied at 9-9
21:22: The Scots have pulled things back a bit, India still lead 6-4.
21.20: Thomas-Rupesh have won the first set, lead 3-0 in the second
Oh, I'm Ashwin Achal. Taking over till the end of the day.
The Scottish pair is Paul Van Reitvelde and Watson Briggs..
21:16: India's Rupesh Kumar and Sanave Thomas up against an Scot pair in badminton doubles.
21.05 Shamini scrapes past Lay to reach semis of women's table tennis team event
21.00 Saina Nehwal wins women's singles badminton team event
20.45 After clinching Commonwealth gold, Indian wrestler Ravinder Singh says his eyes are now focused on next month’s Asian Games in China. ( PTI )
20.40 News from tennis court: Somdev-Bopanna beat Scotland’s Jamie Murray-Colin Fleming 6-3, 6-1 to sail into the men’s doubles quarterfinals.
20.35 >Indian women's hockey team's hopes of a podium finish hang by a thread.
20.30 Poulomi Ghatak drubs Australia's Tan to reach table tennis semis
20.20 Some table tennis news: India's Shamini sinks Miao in quarterfinals
20.15 New Zealand downed South Africa 4-2 for their second success in pool B of the men's hockey competition
20.10 Ravi Kumar wins gold in 69 kg category. Second gold for India in weightlifting
20.05 Uganda's Kipsiro emerges victorious in 5000m men's race
19.40 >Click here to read about the Indian swimmer who scripted history
19.25 Good day for India in the archery arena as the hosts entered the semifinals of both men’s and women’s recurve and compound events.
19.20 This is what Gagan Narang told IANS after edging past Abhinav Bindra to win gold: “When I was trying to get into shooting, I have heard a lot about Bindra who was already there. There is a lot to learn from each other. It’s always nice to compete with him.”
19.15 Back to tennis: Sania-Rushmi defeat Scotland’s Mhairi Brown-Jocelyn Rae 6-1, 7-6 to enter women’s doubles semifinals
19.10 India's gold kitty swells to 10. With seven silvers and three bronze, India, are now second in the medals tally with 20, against Australia’s 32
19.05 Australian swimmer Emily Seebohm finally broke through for her first gold of the Commonwealth Games
19.00 India grabs its first ever medal in swimming - bronze
18.50 Australia wins men's 4x200m freestyle swimming gold
18.45 India's Dharmender takes bronze in Greco-Roman wrestling
18.32 England's Myroslav Dykun wins men's 66kg Greco-Roman wrestling gold
18.30 So far so clean. Doping test has been carried out amongst 60 participating athletes in the past two days. None have been detected positive for having taken any drugs to make their performance better,” Dr M Jegathesan, chairman, medical committee of Commonwealth Games, told PTI
18.28 Manoj Kumar scoops silver for India in the 84kg Greco-Roman wrestling.
18.25 Back to tennis: Sania-Rushmi a set up against Brown-Rae
18.22 Another gold splash! Australia wins women's 4x200m freestyle gold
18.20 Nigeria gets its first wrestling gold, thanks to Agnobavare
18.15 After Mohali win, Indian cricket fans have another reason to cheer.Virender Sehwag is ICC Test Player of the Year.
18.10The much-awaited ICC awards have been announced. AB de Villiers of South Africa wins ICC ODI Player of the Year Award.
18.05: Indian wrestlers' on the rampage, Sunil Kumar gets bronze in Greco-Roman style wrestling
18.00 Some tennis news: Sania-Rushmi up against Brown-Rae
17.55 CGF chief Michael Fennell is concerned over poor attendance at the competition venues and champion cyclist Anna Meares says she’s used to cycling to >empty stands.
17.45 South Africa's Cameron takes gold in Men's 100m breaststroke final
17.40: Another swimming gold for Australia, Emily Seebohm wins women's 100m backstroke
17.30 Shooter Anisa credits husband for her gold.Anisa was going through a financial crisis, struggling to buy a pistol after her old gun was damaged due to a malfunction. But when all seemed lost, her husband’s company (Tulip) came to her rescue and bought her a new pistol, which is still in the possession of Customs. “My husband’s company has helped me a lot. He was there when nobody was willing to help me. But I didn’t shoot with that today,” Anisa told PTI.
17.15 Some hockey news: Indian women lose to Australia 2-1; England men beat Trinidad and Tobago 4-0
>Indian wrestlers made clean sweep of the Greco-Roman gold medals on the opening day too.
17.10 Wrestler Rajender Kumar grabs gold in Greco-Roman event.
17.00 Rushmi Chakravarthi shocks third-seed Katie O’Brien of England 1-6, 7-6, 7-5 to enter the quarterfinals. India's good show in >tennis continues.
My colleague S. Sreejith will bring live updates to you till the close of action.
16:50 Wrestling action. Dharmender Dalal of India beats Mark Cocker of England in the men's 120 kg wrestling repechage category.
Earlier in the day England took the gold in the men's all-round individual gymnastics final. Infact they finished 1-2 with Australia finishing with a bronze.
16:30 Jemma Lowe of Wales wins the second semifinal in the women's 100 mtr freestyle. England's Ellen Gandy finished first in the first 100 mtr freestyle.
Vikram Khade finishes the race a shade over 50 seconds and does not qualify for the final.
Eamon Sullivan, by the way, won the first 100 mtr freestyle semi-final.
16:07 India's Vikram Khade is up next in the men's 100 mtr freestyle second semi-final
16:05 Alicia Coutts wins gold in the women's 100 mtr freestyle final
16:02 Renu Bala Chanu climbs the top step of the podim and is all smiles.
James Goddard of England wins the men's 200 mtr backstroke final.
16:00 Fasten your seat belt, folks. The action is all set to go off in the pool.
15:51 India's Renu Bala Chanu gets gold for India in women's weightlifting 58 kg category. She lifted 197 kg - five more than what Australian silver-medallist Seen Lee managed.
This is Omkar Singh's second medal of the Games. Along with Deepak Sharma, he won the silver in the 50 mtr Pistol (pairs), yesterday.
15:39 Omkar Singh wins gold in the men's 50 mtr pistol final.
15:32 India's Omkar Singh is in the lead in the men's 50 mtr pistol final with a score of 623.0.
15:20 Australia have been brilliant at the Velodrome and their brilliance is rewarded with yet another gold. Cameron Meyer wins the men's 40 km point race. England gets silver while Isle of Man get their first ever medal of the games - a bronze.
Just to inform our readers about the current medal standings. Australia have gone on to 11 gold medals while India are still in second place with seven gold medals.
Big, big next few hours coming in the pool. There's nine gold medals to be decided. And if you are an Indian fan... there's four gold medals to be sorted out in wrestling before the end of the day.
14:54 Some weightlifting news. India's Renu Bala Chanu is currently leading in the women's 58 kg weightlifting category finals having lifted 3 kg more than her closest competitior.
14:34 Some Hockey news. England outplayed Canada 4-1, after beind down 0-1, to bring up their second victory of the CWG.
14:25 Indian tennis fans look away. Rohan Boppana has been beaten by number 2 seed Peter Luczak in straight sets. After losing the first 6-2, Bopanna put up a fight but eventually lost in the tie-breaker.
Just stepped out for a quicked bite (and, weirdly, a cup of coffee).
14:06 With an almost unassailable lead going into the final round of shooting, Anisa Sayyed of India claims gold in the women's 25 mtr pistol final. India's Rahi Sarnobat gets the silver.
Anisa Sayyed has almost built a lead of 8 points and is on 737.0 points.
13:55 Anisa Sayyed now has 684.7 points. Rahi Sarnobat has now climbed to second place but the gap is so wide that Sayyed can claim gold even with an ordinary next round of shooting.
13:51 Anisa Sayyed is currently leading with an overall haul of 634. 5 points. Sarnobat is in third place.
13:44 Australia wins another gold in Cycling. This time it's the women's team sprint.
13:38 The 25 mtr women's pistol final is going to start in a while. India's Anisa Sayyed and Rahi Sarnobat are in the reckoning.
13:23 Bopanna and Luczak are locked at four games apiece in the second set.
13:13 England's Steve Scott and Stevan Walton got the gold in the men's double trap (pairs). India's pairing of Sodhi and Noria settled for the silver.
13:11 News just filtering that Australia have got another gold in cycling. Australia's Megan Dunn gets the gold in the 25km points race
12:58 Luczak has claimed the first set against Bopanna 6-2. In the second, it's one-game all.
12:50 India gets one more silver in shooting: Ronjon Sodhi and Asher Noria get the silver in the double trap (pairs).
Malawi trouncing India in netball. The score-line 82-26 there. Never seen this game for more than 10 mins before and it does look a bit like basketball.
Just got information that Narang, earlier in the day, had shot a perfect 600 in the qualification to the individual 10 mtr air rifle event. That means that he had equalled his own record.
Some quotes from CWG Federation chief Michael Fennel. PTI has this report:
“The atmosphere in the Games Village is extremely positive. Representatives are relishing the facilities there, esecially the training and practice facilities...the best facilities I have seen anywhere at any Games I have been to so far,” Fennel said at his morning media conference.
12:27 Luczak takes an early lead and sees a slight opening in the Bopanna serve but Bopanna comes up with a huge serve to save the break point. But Luczak isn't fazed and come back again and breaks Bopanna. Luczak leads 3-1 in the first set.
12:16 Rohan Bopanna in action against Peter Luczak of Australia. Luczak, seeded second behind Devvarman, is the favourite but Bopanna is coming off a good run which also included his heroic performance in the Davis Cup. It is one game apiece in the first set.
Narang gets his second gold of the Games but Bindra settles for the silver.
12:08 Narang gets gold in 10 mtr air rifle individual shooting event. Bindra claims silver.
Bindra shoots 10.7 to Narang's 10.3. Wondering whether it's too big a lead to eat into at this stage of the game.
The commentator says "whatever Bindra can do, Narang can do better". That seems to be the verdict as Narang is holding on to his lead.
Narang has 651.9 points, Bindra has 645.3 points and Huckle has 643.2 points
Narang has 630.8 points. Bindra has 625.3 points and Parr has 623.1 points.
Narang, at this point, is holding a commanding lead with Bindra and England's Parr occupying the next two positions.
11:54 Hold on to your hats as there is action in the 10 mtr air rifle individual shooting event. Both Gagan Narang and Abhinav Bindra are in the reckoning.
11:52 Sania holds the next serve to beat Teei 6-0, 6-2. A very comfortable victory.
11:49 Oh dear. Teei, who had just broken Sania, gets broken by Sania. It is now 5-2 and the Indian will serve to close out the match.
11:46 Teei has opener her account in the match. Sania now leads 4-2 in the second set.
It is Brittany Teei and not Brittany Teel. Apologies for that. Meanwhile, Sania has just held her serve to love to race into a 2-0 lead.
11:26 Sania is up and running in the second set as well and she breaks the opponents serve immediately.
11:20 Sania wins the first set 6-0 against Brittany Teel.
11:18 India blanks Wales five nil in the mixed team event in badminton.
11:14 Sania is up five games to love in the first set. In other news, India are looking good to blank Wales 5-0 in the mixed team badminton event.
11:05 Sania Mirza in action in the second round of the women's singles.
10:52 Another commanding performance from the Indians in the mixed team event in badminton against Wales. The women's doubles team have won their match in straight sets.
10:50 Australia have started their men's hockey campaign by beating Scotland 9-0. Emphatic to say the least.
10:48 Manoj defeats Van Zyl to enter the final of the men's 84 kg Greco-Roman event.
10:46 Manoj Kumar of India in action against South Africa's Van Zyl in the semifinals of the men's 84 kg Greco-Roman event.
10:43 Devvarman makes short work of Jayawickrame to enter the quarterfinals.
10:33 Devvarman gets an early break in thesecond set and again holds his serve to lead 3-1. Things looking rosy for Indian number 1
10:31 Don't forget folks.. there is a whopping 28 gold medals up for grabs today - including nine in the pool.
10:26 Somdev Devvarman in action against Amresh Jayawickrame of Sri Lanka. And the Indian is up a set and holds serve in the initial stages of the second stage.
India's Dharmender Dalal loses to Australia's Ivan Popov in the semi-finals of the men's 120 kg Greco-Roman category
Just how good are India's medal prospects in badminton? The men's doubles pairing are all set to clinch the third set. And they have done just 21-14. Impressive showing.
Some men's doubles action between India and Wales in the mixed team badminton event. No let up from the Indians. They have taken the first set 21-17.
By my recknoning, if they win the men's doubles, the next two games against Wales become dead runners (remember India are leading 2-0 against Wales).
Manoj Kumar gets a walkover and qualifies to the semi-finals of the men's 84 kg Greco-Roman event.
And he's qualified to the finals of the men's 55 kg Greco-Roman category.
Wrestling action. Rajender Kumar of India in action and he's leading. After taking the first round, he's leading his Canadian opponent 5-0 in the second.
India take a 2-0 lead against Wales in the mixed team event.
Back to badminton action in the mixed team event between India and Wales. India takes the first set 21-13.
Jack Bond of Canada is looking really strong in the men's 66 kg wrestling. Comfortably qualifies into the semi-final with a 6-0, 9-0 romp against a Sri Lankan.
An upset as Sunil Kumar loses to an England competitor in wrestling.
Sunil Kumar of India trailing to England in wrestling after the first set.
Anand breezes through in straight sets and India lead Wales 1-0. A confident start by the Indian team.
After Martin Lewis of Wales gets the lead in the second set, Chetan comes back strongly to take the lead again. It's now 18-15 with Chetan three points away from victory.
Chetan has the eary lead in the second set. After playing Wales, India are slated to play Scotland later today.
This is of course the mixed team event were India has been doing well. They blanked Kenya 5-0 on Monday before repeating the dose against Barbados yesterday.
Chetan wins the first set 21-12.
Some early workout for Chetan Anand against Wales in badminton. And Chetan is leading 19-11 in the first set.
And Indian Vikram Khade qualifies for the semi-finals, which will be held this evening.
Brent Hayden of Canada finishes first in the last and final heat in the men's 100 mtr freestyle.
Eamon Sullivan - former world record holder - is the early leader but South African Gideon Louw just pips him to first place. Just one more heat to come.
Grant Turner of England finishes first - shade under 50 seconds - to win the fifth heat.
Joshua McLeod of Trinidad wins the fourth heat. Trinidad, infact, finishes 1-2-3 in the fourth heat. An Indian - Anshul Kothari - finishes seventh.
Mohamed Kamal of SIngapore wins the third heat. Just under 53 seconds. I wonder whether I could run 100 mtrs in under 53 seconds.
There's a total of seven heats in the men's 100 mtr freestyle.
Mangroo from Seychelles wins the second heats in the men's 100 mtr freestyle. In a blanket finish Mangroo just finished ahead of two other competitiors.
Shakil Kamal of Mozambique wins the first heats in the men's 100 mtr freestyle. And with some margin.
And the England swimmer - Adlington - wins an 800 mtr freestyle heat. And she qualifies with the second fastest time. There are three Australians in the finals.
Some live action. In the pool - where there's going to be nine gold medals to be handed out today - Rebbeca Adlington is in action straight away.
The >Indian weightlifting contingent disappointed and finished without any medals.
>Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang became Indian heroes as they claimed the hosts' first gold medal.
Indian hockey, always unpredictable, >were given a real game by Malaysia but triumphed at the death 3-2.
Somedev Devvarman >got his challenge off to a good start as he came through unscathed against Devin Mullings of the Bahamas.
England claimed their first golds of the Games in the pool with >Fran Halsall taking the gold in the women's 50 mtr Butterfly.
Before going to the onfield action, here's a recap of most of the action which happened yesterday.
Good morning all. I'm here to bring the action for Day 3 of the Commonwealth Games. Yesterday was a very good day for India, which picked up 5 gold medals - three from wrestling and two in shooting. Australia, though, are the early pace setters with nine gold medals.
