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The XXII Commonwealth Games, commonly known as Birmingham 2022 are all set to be hosted in Birmingham from 28 July. The quadrennial event will have athletes from around the globe competing for the ultimate glory in different categories for over ten days. India will also have representation across categories like Badminton, Boxing, Hockey, and others.

Since the 2010 Commonwealth Games, India have been consistently represented by over 200 athletes at the quadrennial showpiece and this edition is also expected to see a sizeable Indian contingent. With more than a month left for the opening ceremony, the qualification and selection processes are still on. But still, there are enough names to make a list of qualified athletes for the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Here is the list* across different categories

Badminton

Men’s

Lakshya Sen

Kidambi Srikanth

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy

Chirag Shetty

B Sumeeth Reddy

Women’s

PV Sindhu

Aakarshi Kashyap

Treesa Jolly

Gayatri Gopichand Pullela

Ashwini Ponappa

Boxing

Men's

Amit Panghal - 51kg

Mohammad Hussamuddin - 57kg

Shiva Thapa - 63.5kg

Rohit Tokas - 67kg

Sumit Kundu - 75kg

Ashish Chaudhary - 80kg

Sanjeet - 92kg

Sagar - 92+kg

Women's

The women's team will be revealed after trials on June 9.

Table Tennis

Men’s

Sharath Kamal

Sathiyan Gnanasekaran

Sanil Shetty

Harmeet Desai

Manush Shah (standby)

Women’s

Manika Batra

Diya Chitale

Sreeja Akula

Reeth Rishya

Swastika Ghosh (standby)

Weightlifting

Women’s

Mirabai Chanu - 49kg

Bindyarani Devi - 55kg

Popy Hazarika - 59kg

Usha Kumara - 87kg

Purnima Pandey - +87kg

Men’s

Sanket Mahadev - 55kg

Chanambam Rishikanta Singh - 55kg

Jeremy Lalrinnunga - 67kg

Achinta Sheuli - 73kg

Ajay Singh - 81kg

Vikas Thakur - 96kg

Ragala Venkat Rahul - 96kg

Wrestling

Women’s

Pooja Gehlot - 50kg

Vinesh Phogat - 53kg

Anshu Malik - 57kg

Sakshi Malik - 62kg

Divya Kakran - 68kg

Pooja Sihag - 76kg

Men’s

Ravi Kumar Dahiya - 57kg

Bajrang Punia - 65kg

Naveen - 74kg

Deepak Punia - 86kg

Deepak - 97kg

Mohit Grewal (125kg)

Cricket

Indian Women’s Cricket team

Hockey

Indian Men’s team

Indian Women’s team

*The list will be updated once more names are added