01 August,2022 08:41 AM IST | Birmingham | PTI
Dinesh Kumar and Sunil Bahadur. Pic/BAI Media
The Indian men's pair of Dinesh Kumar and Sunil Bahadur defeated England to advance to the quarter-finals of the lawn bowl event here on Sunday.
Dinesh Kumar (skip) and Sunil Bahadur (lead) won 18-15. The duo were 10-5 ahead after the eighth end and thwarted the English pair's effort to make a comeback.
The Indian pair had gone down to Malaysia 14-17 in their first game on Friday, but bounced back with wins over Falkland Islands (36-4) and Cook Islands (15-8).
Tania Choudhary defeated Shauna O'Neill of Northern Ireland 21-12 to record a consolation win in women's singles competition. She had already bowed out of competition.
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