CWG 2022 Opening Ceremony LIVE – Commonwealth Games Birmingham LIVE: A dazzling Opening Ceremony on Thursday, 28th July has kickstarted the Commonwealth Games at Birmingham. The 22nd edition of the Games which will be a 11-day event that is set to be held until 8th August 2022 will have more than 5000 athletes from 72 nations participating in 20 different sports events. The Indian contingent at the opening ceremony was led by Flagbearers Badminton ace PV Sindhu and Indian Hockey skipper Manpreet Singh. Follow Commonwealth Games 2022 LIVE updates on InsideSport.IN
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A total of 72 nations who are the members of the Commonwealth will take part in the event. A total of more than 5000 athletes from all these nations are set to compete across 20 different sporting events.
Birmingham is hosting the event for the first time. While it is being held in England for the third time after the 1934 Games in London and Manchester which hosted it in 2002.
The event will kickstart with a grand opening ceremony which is expected to be witnessed by over 30,000 spectators at the stadium.
A series of performances are planned at the opening ceremony. Duran Duran, a music band based out of Birmingham will headline the event. The ceremony is set to begin at 7pm UK Time (11.30 PM IST).
The Opening ceremony will miss the presence of Queen Elizabeth of England. She has decided to skip the event. In her absence, her son Prince Charles will be attending the event.
India at the Opening Ceremony: Last time at Gold Coast in 2018, PV Sindhu was India’s flag-bearer. This time too Sindhu will be India’s Flag bearer. She will be accompanied by Indian Hockey Captain Manpreet Singh.
When will 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony be conducted? – Date
2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony 2021 will be conducted on July 28
What Time will 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony begin? Time
2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony 2 will begin at 7 pm local time which is 11:30 pm Indian Standard Time on 28th July.
What are the venues for 2022 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony? – Venue
The 2022 Commonwealth Games is scheduled to be held in Birmingham, England. The venue for the opening ceremony would be the Alexander Stadium at Birmingham.
Which channel will telecast the Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony ?
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 or website. Apart from Sony Network, DD Sports will also LIVE stream the opening ceremony in India.
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