Commonwealth Games 2026 Live Updates: India in action in boxing, swimming, gymnastics and more

Ashok and Parmjeet Kumar will open India’s medal challenge in the men’s lightweight category before Jaspreet Kaur and Suman Devi compete in the women’s lightweight final. Kasthuri Rajamani followed in the women’s heavyweight event, while Sudhir and Jhandu Kumar wrapped up the day’s medal action in the men’s heavyweight final after midnight.

India’s campaign will also be seen in the boxing ring, where Jadumani Singh will take on Scotland’s Aaron Cullen in the men’s 55kg round of 32. India now has a guaranteed medal in boxing after Lovlina Borgohain advanced directly to the women’s 75kg semi-finals.

Olympian Srihari Nataraj is one of the key names in the pool as he competes in the men’s 50m backstroke heats. If he improves, he will return later in the evening for the semi-finals. Para swimmers Ravi Budigna and Imam Ali will also compete in the men’s S13 100m freestyle, where the final is scheduled after midnight.

In gymnastics, India’s four-member team of Tapan Mohanty, Swathish KP, Tapeshwarnath Das and Yogeshwar Singh will begin the qualification round before aiming for a place in the men’s team final later in the day.

The bowls will also feature Indian interest, with Putul Sonowal looking to continue his impressive form after defeating reigning world champion Ryan Bester in his opening match. The women’s pairs combination of Pinki Singh and Rupa Rani Tirkey will take on South Africa in their second sectional contest as India look to build momentum across multiple disciplines in Glasgow.