Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 6: Gulveer Singh secures historic 10,000m silver, Harjinder wins silver too

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Wales' Charlotte Whalley is up first. She fails to lift 82kg in her first attempt, but gets the job in her next try. We are up and running in the women's 63kg final.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Nirupama Devi Seram begins her bid for gold. She greets the crowd and goes back inside. She will have to wait for her turn in the event.

Nirupama Devi Seram will appear pretty late in the snatch category. The official Glasgow page lists her as aiming for 93kg on her first attempt in the snatch category. She has listed 115kg as her first attempt in the clean and jerk section.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: It's not going to be easy for Nirupama Devi Seram as she will have to thwart Sarah Davies Smale, Maude Charron, and Kiana Rose Elliott's challenge. The women's 63kg final promises to go down to the wire.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: The next event is a medal opportunity for India. It's time for Nirupama Devi Seram in the weightlifting women's 63 kg final. She will look to bring a seventh medal for the Indian weightlifting contingent and India's 11th overall. The event starts at 6:30 PM IST. Stay tuned.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: The day promises to assure India of atleast five more bronze medals. Five Indian pugilists will take to the ring for their quarter-final bouts, and a win will take them through to the semis, and guarantee them a bronze medal. Stay tuned. The boxing action begins at 10:30 PM IST.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Rajesh Ramesh fails to make it to the semi-finals and it would be just Vishal who will make his presence felt in the next round.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: In Heat 6, India's Vishal TK finishes second. He was at the lead once but was edged past by Glasgow in the final burst, finishing his 400m in 46.49, and he has qualified for the semifinals.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: India will have two representatives in the men's 50m freestyle S13 final after R.V.V.B.K. Budigina and Ali Imam successfully progressed through the heats. Budigina secured qualification by finishing third in Heat 1 with a time of 26.33 seconds, while Ali Imam booked his spot from Heat 2 after clocking 28.41 seconds. The duo will return to the pool later in the day to compete for medals.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Rajesh Ramesh's campaign in the men's 400m came to an end after he missed out on a semifinal berth by the narrowest of margins. The Indian runner clocked 47.43 seconds in Round 1 and finished 17th overall after all six heats, falling just one place short of qualifying for the 16-athlete semifinal lineup.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Srihari Nataraj kept India's hopes alive in the pool by advancing to the men's 100m backstroke semifinals at the Commonwealth Games. The Indian swimmer clocked 55.58 seconds in the heats, finishing fifth in his race before progressing on time. He will be back in action later on Tuesday, with a place in the final up for grabs.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Rajesh Ramesh produced a strong late surge to finish third in Heat 2 of the men's 400m after trailing for much of the race. Kenya's Kelvin Kiprotich Tonui leads the standings after the opening two heats with a time of 45.69 seconds. Ramesh must now wait for the remaining heats to conclude to find out if his timing is enough to secure one of the 16 fastest spots and advance to the semifinals.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: India will have two medal opportunities in weightlifting later today at the Commonwealth Games. Nirupama Devi Seram will be the first to take the platform in the women's 63kg final, scheduled for 6:30 PM, before Harjinder Kaur competes in the women's 69kg final at 1:07 AM. With weightlifting already accounting for the bulk of India's medals in Glasgow, both lifters will aim to add to the country's impressive tally.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Attention shifts to the athletics arena, where Vishal T.K. and Rajesh Ramesh will begin their Commonwealth Games campaign in the men's 400m heats. Both runners will be looking to produce strong performances and secure qualification for the semifinals as India continues its quest for success on Day 6 in Glasgow.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Sajan Prakash's campaign in the men's 50m butterfly came to an end after the Indian swimmer finished eighth in Heat 9 with a time of 24.94 seconds. His effort placed him 28th overall in the standings, well outside the top 16 required to qualify for the semifinals, bringing his challenge in the event to a close.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: India's Day 6 action begins in the swimming pool, with Sajan Prakash taking to the blocks for the men's 50m butterfly heats. The experienced swimmer will be aiming to secure a place in the semifinals and build on his campaign after finishing eighth in the men's 200m butterfly final on Day 5.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: India's Day 6 campaign begins in the pool as Sajan Prakash takes to the blocks for the men's 50m butterfly heats. The experienced swimmer will be looking to book a place in the semifinals after finishing eighth in the 200m butterfly final on Day 5, as he aims for a stronger showing in his second event of the Games.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: India's campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games has gathered momentum, with the contingent winning 10 medals so far. Mirabai Chanu and Sharmila Dhankar have delivered gold medals, while India has also claimed five silver and three bronze medals. Weightlifting has been the biggest contributor to the tally, with athletics and para powerlifting also adding to the country's impressive medal haul in Glasgow.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: India will have four boxers in quarterfinal action on Day 6 of the 2026 Commonwealth Games as the country's medal hopes remain high in the ring. Preeti Pawar, Priya Ghanghas, Kapil Pokhariya and Jadumani Singh will all compete for places in the semifinals. A victory in their respective bouts would not only keep their gold medal hopes alive but also guarantee them at least a bronze medal under boxing's competition format.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Sharmila Dhankar overcame immense personal challenges to script history at the Commonwealth Games, becoming the first Indian para-athlete to win a gold medal at the event. A polio survivor who was left impaired at the age of two and later endured an abusive marriage, the 40-year-old delivered a season-best throw of 9.81m to clinch the women's F57 shot put title. Her triumph also ended India's 20-year wait for a para-athletics medal at the Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6 Sarvesh Kushare etched his name in the record books by becoming the first Indian to win a Commonwealth Games silver medal in the men's high jump. The national record holder produced a superb performance, clearing 2.25m before being denied gold on countback by Jamaica's Romaine Beckford in a thrilling contest. Both athletes were unable to clear 2.28m, but Beckford claimed the title after registering fewer failed attempts throughout the competition. England's Jack Kimani finished third with a best clearance of 2.20m.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Here's India's schedule for Tuesday, July 28, at the 2026 Commonwealth Games:

3:26 PM: Swimming – Sajan Prakash in the men's 50m butterfly heats.

4:30 PM: Athletics – Vishal T.K. and Rajesh Ramesh in the men's 400m heats.

4:41 PM: Swimming – Srihari Nataraj in the men's 100m backstroke heats.

4:57 PM: Para Swimming – Karthik Budigina and Ali Imam in the men's 50m freestyle S13 heats.

6:30 PM: Weightlifting – Nirupama Devi Seram in the women's 63kg final (medal event).

10:20 PM: Bowls – India (Dinesh Kumar and Navneet Singh) vs Cook Islands in the men's pairs sectional play.

10:30 PM: Boxing – Preeti Pawar vs Nicole Clyde (Northern Ireland) in the women's 54kg quarterfinal.

11:00 PM: Boxing – Priya Ghanghas vs Niamh Mitchell (Scotland) in the women's 60kg quarterfinal.

11:00 PM: Weightlifting – Harjinder Kaur in the women's 69kg final (medal event).

11:30 PM: Boxing – Parveen Hooda vs Sacha Hickey (England) in the women's 65kg quarterfinal.

11:35 PM: Athletics – Pooja Singh in the women's high jump final (medal event).

11:37 PM: Para Swimming – Karthik Budigina and Ali Imam in the men's 50m freestyle S13 final (medal event, if they qualify).

12:15 AM: Boxing – Jadumani Singh vs Mwengo Mwale (Zambia) in the men's 55kg quarterfinal.

12:50 AM: Swimming – Sajan Prakash in the men's 50m butterfly semifinal (if he qualifies).

12:55 AM: Athletics – Gulveer Singh in the men's 10,000m final (medal event).

1:10 AM: Bowls – Nayanmoni Saikia vs Amy Williams (Wales) in the women's singles sectional play.

1:30 AM: Boxing – Kapil Pokhariya vs Robert McNulty (Scotland) in the men's 90kg quarterfinal.

1:33 AM: Swimming – Srihari Nataraj in the men's 100m backstroke semifinal (if he qualifies).

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: India enjoyed a superb Day 5 at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, returning with six medals across weightlifting, athletics and para-athletics. Sharmila Dhankar stole the show by winning a historic gold in the women's F57 shot put, while Sarvesh Kushare scripted history with India's first-ever Commonwealth Games silver in the men's high jump. Weightlifting continued to be India's biggest contributor, with Valluri Ajaya Babu and Gyaneshwari Yadav claiming silver medals, while Bindyarani Devi secured bronze. Shilpa K. Shyla added another bronze in the women's F57 shot put to cap off a memorable day for the Indian contingent.

Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates Day 6: Hello and welcome to our live blog of Day 6 of CWG games in Glasgow.