A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
Aruna Reddy failed to qualify for the final round but a 'lucky' Pranati Nayak made the cut in vault event of the women's artistic gymnastics in the Commonwealth Games on Friday.
Australian boxer Taylah Robertson has secured the first medal of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games -- nine days before her first bout.
India bagged as many as 21 medals at the Spanish Para Badminton International in Cartagena, Spain.
Memories of a path-breaking gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games are still fresh in her mind as Saina Nehwal embarks on a quest to regain the title at the Gold Coast Games starting next week.
BAI General Secretary Ajay Singhania said that BAI is in receipt of the letter from the shuttler.
