CWG Live, July 29: India's medal hopes ride on boxing and athletics

Download AppCommonwealth Games 2026Commonwealth Games 2026 Live, July 29: India's campaign begins with Sanjana aiming for a medal in weightlifting. Later in the day, Murali Sreeshankar, Manpreet Kaur, Aryan Nehra, Parul Choudhary and several other Indian athletes will compete in their respective medal events. India will also have an opportunity to secure multiple boxing medals by reaching the finals across different weight categories....Read MoreCWG 2026 Live Updates. Courtesy (Animesh Kujur//Murali Sreeshankar InstagramHello and welcome to our live coverage of the Commonwealth Games 2026 as we bring you all the action from July 29. India will be chasing medals across weightlifting, swimming and athletics, with several of the country's top athletes in action. Meanwhile, Sakshi Choudhary, Narender Berwal and other Indian boxers will also have the opportunity to secure medals by booking their places in the finals. ...Read MoreJul 29, 2026 13:07 ISTCommonwealth Games Live: Full India schedule on July 29 Here's India's full schedule today at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The medal events have been highlighted. 2:00 PM: Weightlifting - Sanjana in Women's 77kg Final (Medal Event) 3:12 PM: Swimming - Sajan Prakash and Aneesh S Gowda in Men's 200m Freestyle Heats 3:35 PM: Athletics - Tajinderpal Singh Toor and Samardeep Singh Gill in Men's Shot Put Qualifying 3:44 PM: Para Swimming - Suyash Narayan Jadhav and Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni in Men's 50m Freestyle S7 Heats 4:02 PM: Athletics - Animesh Kujur in Men's 200m Heats 4:45 PM: Boxing - Sakshi Choudhary vs Caitlin Fryers (Northern Ireland) in Women's 51kg Quarterfinal 5:30 PM: Boxing - Arundhati Choudhary vs Morgan Henderson (New Zealand) in Women's 70kg Quarterfinal 6:15 PM: Boxing - Sachin Siwach vs Treasure Moremi (Botswana) in Men's 60kg Quarterfinal 7:00 PM: Boxing - Ankush Yadav vs Jade Micock (Seychelles) in Men's 80kg Quarterfinal 7:30 PM: Boxing - Narender Berwal vs Michael Seko (Samoa) in Men's 90+kg Quarterfinal 8:55 PM: Bowls - India (Dinesh Kumar, Navneet Singh) vs Namibia in Men's Pairs Sectional Play 11:00 PM: Boxing - Jaismine Lamboria vs Elise Glynn (England) in Women's 57kg Quarterfinal 11:51 PM: Swimming - Sajan Prakash and Aneesh S Gowda in Men's 200m Freestyle Final (Medal Event, if they qualify from heats) 11:54 PM: Athletics - Sreeshankar Murali and Lokesh Satyanathan in Men's Long Jump Final (Medal Event) 12:03 AM: Athletics - Yashas Palaksha and Santhosh Kumar Thamilarasan in Men's 400m Hurdles Heats 12:31 AM: Athletics - Manpreet Kaur in Women's Shot Put Final (Medal Event) 12:46 AM: Para Swimming - Suyash Narayan Jadhav and Chaitanya Vishwas Kulkarni in Men's 50m Freestyle S7 Final (Medal Event, if they qualify from heats) 12:55 AM: Para Athletics - Devender Kumar and Sagar Thayat in Men's Discus Throw F42-44/F61-64 Final (Medal Event) 1:10 AM: Bowls - Nayanmoni Saikia vs Caroline Whitehead (Isle of Man) in Women's Singles Section Play 1:14 AM: Swimming - Aryan Nehra in Men's 1500m Freestyle Final (Medal Event) 1:42 AM: Para Athletics - Mohammed Basil M and Dilip Mahadu Gavit in Men's 100m T47 Final (Medal Event) 2:05 AM: Athletics - Parul Choudhary in Women's 3000m Steeplechase Final (Medal Event) Jul 29, 2026 12:44 ISTCommonwealth Games Live: How did India perform on July 28? CWG 2026 – India Results (July 28) Medals Silver: Gulveer Singh – Men's 10,000m (27:49.78) Silver: Harjinder Kaur – Women's 69kg Weightlifting (Total: 227kg – 101kg snatch, 126kg clean & jerk) Athletics Men's 10,000m Final: Gulveer Singh won silver in 27:49.78, becoming the first Indian to medal in the event at the Commonwealth Games. Men's 400m Round 1: Vishal T.K. finished second in Heat 6 (46.49s) to qualify for the semi-finals. Men's 400m Round 1: Rajesh Ramesh clocked 47.43s and failed to qualify for the semi-finals. Women's High Jump Final: Pooja Singh finished eighth after clearing 1.77m. Swimming Men's 50m Butterfly Heats: Sajan Prakash finished eighth in his heat (24.94s) and failed to qualify for the semi-finals. Men's 100m Backstroke Heats: Srihari Nataraj finished fifth in Heat 4 (55.58s) to qualify for the semi-finals. Men's 100m Backstroke Semi-final: Srihari Nataraj finished sixth in Semi-final 2 (55.52s) and missed out on the final. Para Swimming Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Final: Ravi Veera Venkata Bhavani Karthik Budigina finished sixth in 25.68s. Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Final: Ali Imam finished eighth in 28.28s. Boxing Women's 54kg Quarter-final: Preeti Pawar defeated Northern Ireland's Nicole Clyde 5-0 to reach the semi-finals and assure India of at least a bronze medal. Women's 60kg Quarter-final: Priya Ghanghas defeated Scotland's Niamh Mitchell 4-1 to reach the semi-finals and assure India of at least a bronze medal. Women's 65kg Quarter-final: Parveen Hooda lost 2-3 to England's Sacha Hickey and was eliminated. Men's 55kg Quarter-final: Jadumani Singh Mandengbam defeated Zambia's Mwengo Mwale 5-0 to reach the semi-finals and assure India of at least a bronze medal. Men's 90kg Quarter-final: Kapil Pokhariya lost 0-5 to Scotland's Robert McNulty and was eliminated. Weightlifting Women's 63kg: Nirupama Devi Seram did not register a total after failing all three clean and jerk attempts at 123kg. Women's 69kg: Harjinder Kaur won silver with a total lift of 227kg (101kg snatch, 126kg clean and jerk). Lawn Bowls Women's Singles Sectional Play: Nayanmoni Saikia lost 8-7, 10-1 to Wales' Amy Williams. Men's Pairs Sectional Play: Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar defeated Cook Islands' Epii Poila and Jason Lindsay 2-5, 6-5, 1-0 in their opening sectional play match. Jul 29, 2026 12:31 ISTCommonwealth Games Live: How have India done in Glasgow until now? India have made a steady start to their Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games campaign, collecting 12 medals so far - 2 gold, 7 silver and 3 bronze. The country's biggest success has come in weightlifting, which has delivered the highest number of medals. Athletics has also contributed significantly, while para-athletics and para powerlifting have added to an encouraging overall medal haul as India continues its push up the standings. On Wednesday, India have a great chance of adding more to their medals tally with boxers, swimmers and athletes in action.