Commonwealth Games 2022 began on Thursday in Birmingham with a grand opening at the Alexander Stadium. Around 200 Indian athletes will be competing in 141 events across 19 sporting activities.
For the first time in history, women’s cricket will be making its debut in the multi-sport event this year. Under the captaincy of Harmanpreet Kaur, India is going to play against Australia in the first match of the CWG 2022.
On day 1 of the tournament, viewers will see the Indian women’s cricket team, women’s hockey team, and Indian boxing team in action. Besides that, Anahat Singh, a 14-year-old squash prodigy who is among the contingent’s youngest members, will also be seen in action on the first day of the tournament.
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Commonwealth Games 2022 India Schedule Day 1
1:00 PM: Lawn Bowl – Tania Choudhury in Women’s Sectional Play Round 1
1:00 PM: Lawn Bowl – India vs New Zealand in Triple Sectional Play Round 1
2:00 PM: Table Tennis – India vs South Africa Group 2 Match
3:11 PM: Swimming – Kushagra Rawat in 400m Men’s Freestyle Heat
3:25 PM: Cycling – Men’s 400m Team Pursuit Qualification
3:30 PM: Cricket – India vs Australia Group A Match
3:31 PM: Triathlon – Adarsh and Vishwanath in Men’s Individual Sprint Distance
4:00 PM: Lawn Bowl – Men’s Triple Sectional Play Round 2 vs Scotland
4:00 PM: Lawn Bowl – Tania Choudhury in Women’s Sectional Play Round 2
4:03 PM: Swimming – Sajan Prakash in Men’s 50m Butterfly Heat
4:12 PM: Cycling – Women’s team sprint qualification
4:29 PM: Srihari Nataraj – Men’s 100m Backstroke Heat
4:30 PM: Table Tennis – India vs Barbados Group 3 Match
4:30 PM: Gymnastics – Yogeshwar Singh, Satyajit Mondal, Saif Tamboli in Men’s Artistic Qualification
4:46 PM: Cycling – Men’s team sprint qualification
5:00 PM: Boxing – Shiva Thapa in Round of 32
6:30 PM: Badminton – India vs Pakistan Mixed Doubles
6:30 PM: Women’s Hockey – India s Ghana
7:00 PM: Triathlon – Sanjana and Pragnya Mohan in Women’s Individual Sprint Distance
7:30 PM: Lawn Bowl – Women’s Fours sectional play Round of 32 India vs Cook Islands
8:30 PM: Table Tennis – India vs Fiji Women’s Group 2 Match
9:50 PM: Cycling – Men’s team 4000m Pursuit Final
10:25 PM: Cycling – Women’s team 4000m Pursuit Final
10:30 PM: Lawn Bowl – India vs Falkland Islands Men’s Pair Sectional Play Round 2
10:33 PM: Cycling – Men’s team Sprint final
11:00 PM: Table Tennis – India vs Singapore Men’s team Group 3 Match
11:00 PM: Squash – Anahat Singh Women’s Single Round of 64
11:45 PM: Squash – Abhay Singh Men’s Single Round of 64
India won a total of 66 medals (26 gold, 20 silver and 20 bronze) from the previous Commonwealth Games, placing third in the medal rankings.
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