Live Updates | Commonwealth Games 2026 | 28 July

Welcome to our coverage of the Indian action at the Commonwealth Games 2026 being held in Glasgow, Scotland, for 28 July 2026.
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In case you have missed the action on the first three days, we have got you covered. 27 July Live Blog, 26 July Live Blog, 25 July Live Blog, 24 July Live Blog and 23 July Live Blog
Results as they happen
Swimming – Men's 50m Butterfly Heats (Heat 9) – Sajan Prakash – 3:26 PM onwards | Finished with 24.94, didn't make the Semifinal
Athletics – Men's 400m Round 1 – Rajesh Ramesh (Heat 3), Vishal T.K. (Heat 6) – 4:30 PM | Rajesh 47.43
Swimming – Men's 100m Backstroke Heats (Heat 4) – Srihari Nataraj – 4:41 PM onwards | 55.58 makes the semifinal
Para Swimming – Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Heats – R.V.V.B.K. Budigina (Heat 1), Ali Imam (Heat 2) – 4:57 PM onwards
Weightlifting – Women's 63kg Final (Medal Event) – Nirupama Devi Seram – 6:30 PM
Bowls – Men's Pairs Section B, Round 1 – India (Navneet Singh & Dinesh Kumar) vs Cook Islands (Epii Poila & Jason Lindsay) – 10:20 PM
Boxing – Women's 54kg Quarterfinal – Preeti Pawar vs Nicole Clyde (Northern Ireland) – 10:30 PM
Boxing – Women's 60kg Quarterfinal – Priya Ghanghas vs Niamh Mitchell (Scotland) – 11:00 PM
Boxing – Women's 65kg Quarterfinal – Parveen Hooda vs Sacha Hickey (England) – 11:30 PM
Athletics – Women's High Jump Final (Medal Event) – Pooja – 11:35 PM
Para Swimming – Men's 50m Freestyle S13 Final (Medal Event) – R.V.V.B.K. Budigina, Ali Imam – 11:57 PM (Subject to qualification)
Boxing – Men's 55kg Quarterfinal – Jadumani Singh Mandengbam vs Mwengo Mwale (Zambia) – 12:15 AM (July 29)
Swimming – Men's 50m Butterfly Semifinal – Sajan Prakash – 12:50 AM (July 29) (Subject to qualification)
Athletics – Men's 10,000m Final (Medal Event) – Gulveer Singh – 12:55 AM (July 29)
Weightlifting – Women's 69kg Final (Medal Event) – Harjinder Kaur – 1:07 AM (July 29)
Bowls – Women's Singles Section C, Round 1 – Nayanmoni Saikia vs Amy Williams (Wales) – 1:10 AM (July 29)
Swimming – Men's 100m Backstroke Semifinal – Srihari Nataraj – 1:33 AM (July 29) (Subject to qualification)
Boxing – Men's 90kg Quarterfinal – Kapil Pokhariya vs Robert McNulty (Scotland) – 1:30 AM (July 29)
- 4:55 PM
Swimming – Srihari Nataraj qualifies for men's 100m backstroke semifinals
India's Srihari Nataraj booked his place in the men's 100m backstroke semifinals, finishing 13th overall in the heats with a time of 55.58 seconds.
England's Oliver Morgan topped the qualifying standings in 53.65s, while Srihari safely advanced as one of the fastest swimmers into the semifinal.
- 4:48 PM
47.43 for Rajesh Ramesh
This will be difficult for him to make it
- 4:45 PM
Athletics – Rajesh Ramesh and Vishal TK begin men's 400m campaign
India will have two athletes in action in the men's 400m heats, with Rajesh Ramesh set to compete in Heat 3 and Vishal TK lining up in Heat 6.
The pair head into the event with strong qualification hopes. Based on the season's best timings, Vishal is the sixth-fastest entrant in the heats, while Rajesh is joint 12th. With 16 athletes advancing to the semifinals across the six heats (excluding the eight athletes who received byes), both Indians will be aiming to secure their place in the next round.
- 4:30 PM
400m Men's Heats Are Live
Right then, we have two Indian runners in the 400m heats; remember, the 16 fastest (q) from the heats advance to the semi-finals. Rajesh goes in the Heat 3 while NR holder Vishal TK is in last heat6.
- 3:45 PM
Swimming – Sajan Prakash misses out on 50m Butterfly semifinals
India's Sajan Prakash finished last in his heat of the men's 50m butterfly, clocking 24.94 seconds from the outside lane.
The effort was not enough to secure a place in the semifinals, with only the 16 fastest swimmers advancing. A time of 24.25 seconds or quicker was required to qualify.


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