# India’s Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar exit lawn bowls after tie-break loss

2026-08-08T13:56:20+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk

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India's Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar lost to England's Nick Brett and Jamie Walker in a tie-break during the men's pairs sectional play at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday, The Hindu reports. The Indian duo had earlier won four consecutive matches in Section B, putting them on the verge of knockout qualification. In the women's singles, Nayanmoni Saikia ended her campaign with a tie-break defeat to South Africa's Bridget Herselman. Saikia won the first set 7-4 but lost the second 18-3. Already out of semifinal contention, she finished fourth in Group C with two wins and three losses.

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- thehindu.com <https://www.thehindu.com/sport/navneet-singh-and-dinesh-kumar-exit-with-loss-to-england-in-lawn-bowls/article71295923.ece>

Tags: Commonwealth Games, Dinesh Kumar, England, India, lawn bowls, Navneet Singh
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