India lawn bowls team scripted history as they won the country’s maiden Commonwealth Games medal in the game. Team India clinched gold after defeating South Africa by 17-10 in the final of the women’s fours event on Tuesday.
This was India’s first final appearance ever in the women’s fours format of the competition.
The women’s fours team comprised Lovely Choubey (lead), Pinki (second), Nayanmoni Saikia (third), and Rupa Rani Tirkey (skip).
Earlier, India had defeated New Zealand by 16-13 in the semifinals.
