In the on going Glasgow Commomwealth games, India's Sushil Kumar has entered into finals of 74 kilograme wrestling competitions. He defeated Melvin Bibo of Nigeria by 8-2. Meanwhile, Rajiv Tomar has ensured himself a berth in the semi finals. In 125 Kg category, Tomar defeated Nigeria's Sinivi Boltik by 12-2 . In 57 Kgs category Amit Kumar has entered in the last eight defeating KJG Wondu of Mauritius.In the shooting event, 2012 Olympic Silver medalist Vijay Kumar has lost in 25 mtrs Rapid Fire Pistol Competition. In the qualifying round he got 8th place, though Harpreet Singh on achieving 4th place entered into final.India will take on defending champion Australia in Hockey on Tuesday. All India Radio will broadcast running commentary of the match from 6.25 p.mNigerian teenage weight lifter Chika Amalaha has been provisionally suspended from the Commonwealth Games after testing positive in a doping test taken after she won gold in the women's 53kg category, the Commonwealth Games Federation announced on Tuesday. In case the test is found positive, India's Bronze medalist Santoshi Matsa will be promoted to silver madal and Swati Singh will get the Bronze.In the medal tally, India with seven gold, 12 silver and seven bronze is at 7th place in the medal tally. With 87 medals Australia tops the tally followed by England with 74 medals.
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CWG: Sushil Kumar enters 74 kg wrestling final