Commonwealth Games 2026 LIVE Updates, Day 1: India start Glasgow campaign with Lawn Bowls

Lovlina Borgohain secures India's first assured medal in Glasgow after a direct entry into the 75kg boxing semifinals.

Commonwealth champions Rupa Rani Tirkey and Pinki begin their Lawn Bowls women's pairs campaign against Malta.

Putul Sonowal faces world champion Ryan Bester in the men's singles Lawn Bowls section.

Olympic medallists Mirabai Chanu and Lovlina Borgohain lead the Indian contingent as flag bearer and baton bearer at the opening ceremony.

India's Commonwealth Games 2026 campaign starts in Glasgow with Lawn Bowls before the ceremony at the Hydro Stadium.