India Shines in Non-Cricket Sports: Badminton, Hockey, Football, and Commonwealth Games Updates

November 29, 2025

Indian athletes and cities have marked significant achievements and announcements in various non-cricket sports over the last 24 hours. Badminton sensation Tanvi Sharma advanced to the semifinals of the Syed Modi International, showcasing her promising talent. In hockey, the Indian Junior Men's team secured a dominant victory, while the Senior Men's team continued its campaign in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. Football fans in India have cause for excitement as Lionel Messi confirmed Hyderabad as a stop on his upcoming tour. Furthermore, Ahmedabad has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, highlighting India's growing prominence in international sports.