CWG 2022 Closing Ceremony: Star paddler Sharath Kamal and world champion boxer Nikhat Zareen have been named India’s flagbearers during the closing ceremony of the Commonwealth Games here on Monday. Follow Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE updates, Medal Tally, and more with InsideSport.IN
CWG 2022 Closing Ceremony: Sharath Kamal & Nikhat Zareen CONFIRMED to be India’s flag bearers for CWG closing ceremony
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – AUGUST 07: Sharath Kamal Achanta of Team India celebrates victory during the Table Tennis Mixed Doubles Gold Medal match on day ten of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at NEC Arena on August 07, 2022, in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)The 40-year-old Sharath has a rich haul of four medals in this edition of the Games, having won the men’s team and mixed team gold and a silver in the men’s doubles event.
He will also be playing in the men’s singles gold medal match later in the day. Zareen, on the other hand, won the gold medal in the light flyweight event (50kg) on Sunday.
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND – AUGUST 07: Zareen Nikhat (blue) of Team India celebrates victory Carly McNaul (not pictured) of Team Northern Ireland after the Women’s Boxing Over 48kg-50kg (Light Flyweight) Gold Medal Bout on day ten of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at NEC Arena on August 7, 2022, on the Birmingham, United Kingdom. (Photo by Craig Mercer/MB Media/Getty Images)“Nikhat Zareen and Sharath Kamal will be India’s flagbearers in the closing ceremony,” the Indian team’s chef de mission Rajesh Bhandari told PTI.
Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and men’s hockey captain Manpreet Singh were the flagbearers for the opening ceremony.
CWG 2022 Closing Ceremony: Sharath Kamal & Nikhat Zareen CONFIRMED to be India’s flag bearers for CWG closing ceremony
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