India at Commonwealth Games: July 28 schedule, medal events, fixtures in Glasgow

India will look to build on its encouraging start at the Commonwealth Games 2026 when its athletes compete across athletics, boxing, weightlifting, swimming, paraswimming, and lawn bowls on Tuesday, July 28.After another productive day that saw Gyaneshwari Yadav win silver and Bindyarani Devi clinch bronze in weightlifting, the Indian contingent will be aiming to keep the medal momentum going in Glasgow.The day's action begins in the swimming pool, where Sajan Prakash will compete in the men's 50m butterfly heats before Srihari Nataraj takes to the pool in the men's 100m backstroke heats. Both swimmers will be looking to secure places in the evening semifinals. India will also have representation in athletics early in the day as Vishal TK and Rajesh Ramesh compete in the men's 400m heats, hoping to advance to the next round. Srihari Nataraj in action. (Reuters Photo) India's biggest medal hopes on Tuesday rest with the weightlifters. Nirupama Devi Seram will contest the women's 63kg final, while Harjinder Kaur will compete in the women's 69kg final later in the evening. The Indian weightlifting team has enjoyed an impressive campaign so far and will be hoping to add to its medal tally. Athletics offers two more medal opportunities for India. Pooja Singh will compete in the women's high jump final, while Gulveer Singh will line up in the men's 10,000m final, where he will be aiming to challenge for a place on the podium.The boxing ring will host five crucial quarterfinal bouts involving Indian pugilists. Preeti Pawar gets the campaign underway against Northern Ireland's Nicole Clyde in the women's 54kg category, followed by Priya Ghanghas, who faces Scotland's Niamh Mitchell in the women's 60kg division. Parveen Hooda will take on England's Sacha Hickey in the women's 65kg quarterfinal, while Jadumani Singh faces Zambia's Mwengo Mwale in the men's 55kg event. Kapil Pokhariya rounds off India's boxing schedule with a quarterfinal clash against Scotland's Robert McNulty in the men's 90kg category. A victory for any of the five boxers will guarantee at least a bronze medal by securing a place in the semifinals.India will also have representation in para swimming, where Karthik Budigina and Ali Imam will compete in the men's 50m freestyle S13 heats. If they progress, they will return later in the night for the medal race.Lawn bowls action continues as Dinesh Kumar and Navneet Singh face Cook Islands in the men's pairs sectional play, while Nayanmoni Saikia will be in action against Wales' Amy Williams in the women's singles.INDIA SCHEDULE FOR JULY 28 AT CWG 2026 (ALL TIMES IST)3:26 pm: Swimming - Sajan Prakash in the men's 50m butterfly heats (Heat 9).4:41 pm: Swimming - Srihari Natraj in the men's 100m backstroke heats (Heat 6).4:46 pm: Athletics - Rajesh Ramesh in the men's 400m Round 1 (Heat 3).4:57 pm: Para Swimming - Ravi Veera Venkata Bhavani Karthik Budigna in the men's 50m freestyle S13 heats (Heat 1).4:57 pm: Para Swimming - Imam Ali in the men's 50m freestyle S13 heats (Heat 2).5:10 pm: Athletics - Vishal TK in the men's 400m Round 1 (Heat 6).6:30 pm: Weightlifting (Medal Event) - Nirupama Devi Seram in the women's 63kg final.10:20 pm: Lawn Bowls - Navneet Singh and Dinesh Kumar in the men's pairs sectional play.10:30 pm: Boxing - Preeti Pawar in the women's 54kg quarterfinal.11:00 pm: Weightlifting (Medal Event) - Harjinder Kaur in the women's 69kg final.11:00 pm: Boxing - Priya Ghanghas in the women's 60kg quarterfinal.11:30 pm: 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball - Minakshi, Reena, Laxmi and Ritu in the women's play-in.11:30 pm: Boxing - Parveen Hooda in the women's 65kg quarterfinal.11:35 pm: Athletics (Medal Event) - Pooja Singh in the women's high jump final.11:37 pm: Para Swimming (Medal Event) - Ravi Veera Venkata Bhavani Karthik Budigna in the men's 50m freestyle S13 final (subject to qualification).11:37 pm: Para Swimming (Medal Event) - Imam Ali in the men's 50m freestyle S13 final (subject to qualification).12:15 am (July 29): Boxing - Jadumani Singh Mandengbam in the men's 55kg quarterfinal.12:50 am (July 29): Swimming - Sajan Prakash in the men's 50m butterfly semifinal (subject to qualification).12:55 am (July 29): Athletics (Medal Event) - Gulveer Singh in the men's 10,000m final.1:20 am (July 29): Lawn Bowls - Nayanmoni Saikia in the women's singles sectional play.1:30 am (July 29): Boxing - Kapil Pokhariya in the men's 90kg quarterfinal.1:33 am (July 29): Swimming - Srihari Natraj in the men's 100m backstroke semifinal (subject to qualification).- EndsPublished By: Saurabh KumarPublished On: Jul 28, 2026 07:40 IST