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Commonwealth Games Day 1 Schedule: Full list of events, venues & timings in IST (July 29th, 2022)

The Indian women's cricket team will play Australia on the opening day of the Commonwealth Games.
The Indian women's cricket team will play Australia on the opening day of the Commonwealth Games.

The Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 will commence on July 28 and end on August 8.

A glittering opening ceremony that promises to be a visual spectacle is scheduled for July 28 and the closing ceremony will take place on August 8.

Read: India at CWG 2022: Full list of Indian athletes who have qualified for Commonwealth Games 2022 (Updated)


CWG Schedule 2022 Day 1 time and events list - July 29, 2022

Here is a list of the Commonwealth Games Day 1 schedule (July 29):

Time (July 29-July 30 all times in IST)SportList of events
1 pm - 6.15 pm
 7.30 pm - 00.45 am
Lawn Bowls and Para Lawn Bowls
Women’s Singles Sectional Play - Round 1
Para Men’s Pairs B6-B8 Sectional Play - Round 1
Men’s Triples Sectional Play - Round 1
Women’s Singles Sectional Play - Round 2
Para Women’s Pairs B6-B8 Sectional Play - Round 1
Men’s Triples Sectional Play - Round 2
Men’s Pairs Sectional Play - Round 1
Para Men’s Pairs B6-B8 Sectional Play - Round 2
Women’s Fours Sectional Play - Round 1
Men’s Pairs Sectional Play - Round 2
Para Women’s Pairs B6-B8 Sectional Play - Round 2
Women’s Fours Sectional Play - Round 2
1.30 pm - 5 pm 
6.30 pm - 10 pm
11.30 am - 3 pm 
Badminton 
Mixed Team Event Qualifying Round 1
England v Barbados
Singapore v Mauritius
South Africa v Jamaica
Malaysia v Zambia
Scotland v Maldives
India v Pakistan
Canada v Uganda
Australia v Sri Lanka

Mixed Team Event Qualifying Round 2
Malaysia v Jamaica
England v Mauritius
Singapore v Barbados
South Africa v Zambia
1.30 pm - 7.30 pm 
10 pm - 1.45 am
Artistic GymnasticsMen’s Team Final & Individual Qualification - Subdivision 1
Men’s Team Final & Individual Qualification - Subdivision 2
 Men’s Team Final & Individual Qualification - Subdivision 3
1.30 pm - 5 pm
6.30 pm - 10 pm
11.30 pm - 3 am
HockeyWomen’s Group Matches
New Zealand v Kenya
South Africa v Scotland
India v Ghana
Canada v Wales

Men’s Group Matches
England v Ghana
New Zealand v Scotland
1.30 pm - 6 pm
10 pm - 3.30 am 
Rugby 7sMen's and Women's Group matches
2 pm - 7 pm 
8.30 pm - 1.30 am
Table Tennis and Para Table TennisWomen’s Team Event Qualifying Round 1
Men’s Team Event Qualifying Round 1
Women’s Team Event Qualifying Round 2
Men’s Team Event Qualifying Round 2
2 pm - 5 pm
8.30 pm - 11 pm
Cycling and Para CyclingWomen’s Tandem B - Sprint Qualification
Women’s 4000m Team Pursuit Qualification
Men’s 4000m Team Pursuit Qualification
Women’s Team Sprint Qualification
Women’s Tandem B - Sprint Semi-Finals
Men’s Team Sprint Qualification
Women’s Tandem B - Sprint Finals
Men’s Tandem B - 1000m Time Trial
Women’s 4000m Team Pursuit Finals
Men’s 4000m Team Pursuit Finals
Women’s Team Sprint Finals
Men’s Team Sprint Finals

3 pm - 5.45 pm
11.30 pm - 2.30 am
Swimming and Para Swimming

Men’s 400m Freestyle Heats
Women’s 400m Individual Medley Heats
Women’s 200m Freestyle Heats
Men’s 100m Backstroke S9 Heat
Women’s 100m Freestyle S9 Heat
Men’s 50m Butterfly Heats
Women’s 50m Breaststroke Heats
Men’s 100m Backstroke Heats
Women’s 100m Butterfly Heats
Men’s 200m Breaststroke Heats
Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay Heats
Women’s 400m Individual Medley Final
Women’s 200m Freestyle Final
Men’s 400m Freestyle Final
Men’s 100m Backstroke S9 Final
Women’s 100m Freestyle S9 Final
Men’s 50m Butterfly Semi-Finals
Women’s 50m Breaststroke Semi-Finals
Men’s 100m Backstroke Semi-Final
Women’s 100m Butterfly Semi-Final
Men’s 200m Breaststroke Final
Mixed 4x100m Freestyle Relay Final
3.30 pm - 7 pm
10.30 pm - 2 am 
CricketIndia vs Australia
Pakistan vs Barbados
3.30 pm - 6.30 pm Triathlon and Para TriathlonMen’s Team Event Qualifying Round 2
Women’s Individual (Sprint Distance) Final
4.30 pm - 7.15 pm 
11 pm - 1.30 am
Boxing Men’s & Women’s Preliminary Round of 32
Men’s & Women’s Preliminary Round of 32
4.30 pm - 8 pm
10.30 pm - 2 am
NetballEngland v Trinidad & Tobago
Australia v Barbados
Jamaica v Wales
New Zealand v Northern Ireland
4.30 pm - 7.15 pm
10.30 pm - 1 am 
SquashWomen’s Singles Preliminary Round of 64
Men’s Singles Preliminary Round of 64
Men’s Singles Preliminary Round of 64
8 pm - 10.30 pm 
12 am - 2.30 am 
Basketball and Wheelchair BasketballMen’s Basketball 3x3 - Group A
Women’s Basketball 3x3 - Group A
Men’s Wheelchair Basketball 3x3 - Group A
Women’s Wheelchair Basketball 3x3 - Group A
Men’s Basketball 3x3 - Group A
Women’s Basketball 3x3 - Group A
Men’s Wheelchair Basketball 3x3 - Group B
Women’s Wheelchair Basketball 3x3 - Group B

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India at Commonwealth Games 2022

A 215-member contingent is gearing up to represent India at CWG 2022 in what will be the nation's 18th appearance at the colossal event.

Out of the 215 athletes, 108 will be men while 107 will be women, participating in 16 disciplines. The total strength of the contingent, however, will be 322, including 72 team officials, 26 extra officials, and nine contingent staff, including three general managers.

Also read: Indian athletes Dhanalakshmi Sekar, Aishwarya Babu fail dope test, ruled out of CWG 2022

At the 2018 Games, India bagged a whopping 66 medals, including 26 gold, 20 silver and 20 bronze medals. The CWG 2022 contingent will be looking to improve on that record in the upcoming edition.

India had their best showing at the 2010 CWG in New Delhi, where they finished second behind Australia with 101 medals, including 38 gold.

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When and where to watch CWG 2022?

Matches from Birmingham will be beamed live on Sony TEN 1, Sony TEN 2, Sony TEN 3, Sony SIX, and Sony TEN 4 channels. Live streaming will also be available on the Sony LIV app and website.

You can also follow all the live updates and breaking news from the CWG 2022 at Sportskeeda here.

Also read: Keeping the player injury free and fit for series of tournaments is my target, says PV Sindhu's physio Evangeline Baddam

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