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Commonwealth Games 2018, Women's Doubles Pool C: India's Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal take on Wales, Live Updates

By Sportskeeda Desk | Last ModifiedApr 11, 2018 08:44 IST

Final score: India def Wales 11-8, 7-11, 11-8

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08:44 (IST)11 APR 2018

And it's game, set & match as the Indian eves have emerged winners, in what turned out to be a thrilling fixture.
Final score: India def Wales 11-8, 7-11, 11-8

08:40 (IST)11 APR 2018

A wry smile and deep breaths as India take the crucial point to set them up for match!

08:40 (IST)11 APR 2018

The game sure looks to be going down to the wire as Wales have narrowed the lead to just a point. 
Score: India 9- 8 Wales

08:38 (IST)11 APR 2018

It's a three-point lead now. 9-6 to the Indians!

08:38 (IST)11 APR 2018

Pallikal and Chinappa looking in sublime form in the final game, as they lead Wales 8-6, igniting Indian hopes yet again. 

08:37 (IST)11 APR 2018

The Welsh team is also in the zone and are looking strong. They have reduced India's lead to 2. Score 5-3!

08:36 (IST)11 APR 2018

The Indians are looking to determined to squeeze in a victory and have enjoyed a flying start with a convincing 3-0 lead

08:34 (IST)11 APR 2018

And we are underway with the deciding Game 3.

08:30 (IST)11 APR 2018

Evans and Saffery have pulled the game back on level terms after winning the second game 11-8. 
The match will now go down to the wire and it all comes down to the third and final game. 

08:29 (IST)11 APR 2018

Looks like there's no stopping the Welsh team as they look on a mission in this game. They have already taken an unassailable lead and is currently on game point. 
Score 10-7!

08:27 (IST)11 APR 2018

The Indian eves pull one back. 8-6!

08:26 (IST)11 APR 2018

Not what the Indian team was expecting as the Welsh are looking strong in the second game. They have now steered clear three points ahead.
Score: 8-5!

08:23 (IST)11 APR 2018

Pallikal and Chinappa have levelled the scores at 4-4! Can India garner the momentum and seal the match in this game only!

08:22 (IST)11 APR 2018

The Welsh are trying to build on their lead but the Indian team has pulled up their sock and is breathing down their necks with only a point difference. 
Score: 4-3!

08:20 (IST)11 APR 2018

The second game begins as the team from Wales show some urgency right from the start. Takes a convincing 2-0 lead over India.

08:19 (IST)11 APR 2018

And it's Game as the Indian eves look in sublime form after sealing the first game 11-8

08:18 (IST)11 APR 2018

The Indian team is combining well as they inch closer to winning the first game. 10-8!

08:15 (IST)11 APR 2018

The Welsh team is not giving up easily as they try and restore some balance back. Takes two points on the trot!
Score 7-6!

08:14 (IST)11 APR 2018

Pallikal and Chinappa are bringing on the pressure as they steer clear three points of their opponents.
Score 7-4!

08:14 (IST)11 APR 2018

The match seems to be going neck to neck. The Indian team currently leads by a single point. 5-4

08:13 (IST)11 APR 2018

The team from Wales has also opened their scoring

08:12 (IST)11 APR 2018

And its's two in the row for the Indian eves as they lead 2-0!!

08:10 (IST)11 APR 2018

The Indians have started on a positive note,registering the first point of the game

08:09 (IST)11 APR 2018

The players are currently warming up as the match will be underway shortly

07:13 (IST)11 APR 2018

Hello and welcome to Sportskeeda's live coverage of squash. In this blog, we will cover the women's doubles match between Joshna Chinappa/ Dipika Pallikal vs Tesni Evans/Deon Saffery (WAL).

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Day 6 did not bring too many medals for India. However, it did bring progression as many Indian athletes find themselves in potential medal positions. 
 
India's Gagan Narang & Chain Singh qualified for the finals of the 50m Rifle Prone Men's Qualification. However, they couldn't win any medals in the Finals of the event. Annu Singh and Heena Sidhu followed suit and reached the Finals of Women's 25m Pistol, where Heena Sidhu claimed Gold. This was the only gold medal for India on the Day 6 of the Commonwealth Games 2018. 
 
Meanwhile, the Indian Men's Hockey team confirmed their spot in the Semifinals beating Malaysia in their pool & reaching the top of the table with 7 points. Indian Women's Hockey Team also won beating the Women's Hockey team from South Africa 1-0. 
 
Sachin Chaudhary won many Indian hearts by winning the Bronze medal in Para Powerlifting. 
 
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India will be hoping Day 7 is just as successful as the previous game days.
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