Commonwealth Games, badminton

Cricket dropped from Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games schedule
No specific reason has been provided for the decision, but a number of disciplines have been removed from the 2026 edition
No rugby, field hockey, badminton, triathlon or cricket at leaner 2026 Commonwealth Games
A scaled-back 2026 Commonwealth Games hosted by Glasgow will not feature rugby sevens, which was conceived in Scotland in the 1880s
Crude shock to India's medal hopes; no cricket, hockey, badminton, shooting in Commonwealth Games 2026
To further streamline costs, table tennis, squash, and triathlon will also be excluded, as the entire event will take place across just four venues.
Commonwealth Games 2026 axes nine sports: What does this mean for India?
The 2026 edition of the Commonwealth Games will be without a host of sports in which India are medal favourites, with only 10 sports taking place across four venues at the Glasgow edition, down from 19 sports that were featured in Birmingham 2022.
Cricket, Badminton, Hockey And Wrestling Snubbed From Commonwealth Games 2026; India's Medal Prospects Severely Impacted
India's dream of winning maximum medals at Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow suffered a huge blow with hockey, badminton, shooting, and wrestling received a snub. The 23rd edition, scheduled to take place from July 23 to August 2 in Glasgow,
Hockey, shooting, cricket, badminton among key sports axed from 2026 Glasgow CWG
In a body blow to India`s medal prospects in the Commonwealth Games, key sports such as hockey, badminton, wrestling, cricket and shooting have been dropped from the 2026 Glasgow CWG, which unveiled a pruned roster of 10 disciplines to keep the event budget-friendly.
Hockey, wrestling, badminton and shooting among prominent sports dropped from Glasgow CWG 2026 programme
India's medal prospects at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow take a hit as the organisers confirmed the exclusion of key sports like hockey, badminton, table tennis, shooting, and wrestling. These changes,
CWG 2026 shocker: Key disciplines dropped, India loses core strength
The 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games will exclude hockey, badminton, table tennis, shooting, and wrestling to manage costs and ...
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Chirag: Bad decision to exclude badminton from CWG 2026
Chirag Shetty criticized the exclusion of badminton from 2026 Commonwealth Games, urging organizers to reconsider for popular ...
Boycotting Commonwealth Games? 'Disappointed' Chirag Shetty Slams Decision To Exclude Badminton
Former world No.1 doubles shuttler Chirag Shetty termed the exclusion of badminton from the 2026 Commonwealth Games ...
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Chirag Shetty Challenges 2026 Commonwealth Games' Sport Exclusions
Former world No.1 doubles shuttler Chirag Shetty has criticized the decision to remove badminton from the 2026 Commonwealth ...
India Faces Major Setback as Key Sports Excluded from 2026 Commonwealth Games
India's medal hopes for the 2026 Commonwealth Games (CWG) have taken a major hit with the exclusion of cricket, field hockey, ...
Hockey to wrestling, CWG drops 9 sports, dents India’s medal hopes
The rejigging will severely affect India’s tally, given that apart from athletics and para-athletics, boxing and ...
CWG 2026: How many medals India may lose after several sports dropped from Games? Know here
CWG Federation has confirmed that Glasgow will host the Games in 2026. But only 10 sports have been included in CWG this time ...
Gopichand, Vimal slam move to exclude badminton from 2026 Commonwealth Games: 'Deeply appalled and disappointed'
The legendary Pullela Gopichand and Vimal Kumar on Tuesday slammed the decision to exclude sports such as badminton from 2026 ...
'India shouldn't send team for 2026 Commonwealth Games': Pullela Gopichand, Vimal Kumar react after badminton removed from CWG programme
Indian badminton gurus Pullela Gopichand and Vimal Kumar express disapproval over the exclusion of key sports, including ...
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India's CWG Shock: Major Sports Exclusion Spurs Backlash
India's sports community is taken aback by the exclusion of key sports, including hockey and cricket, from the 2026 Glasgow ...