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34 marquee sports events on India's upcoming calendar — auto-updated daily.
- 14 Jul 2026 – 20 Jul 20267d 12h 22m 55sSenior National Handball Championship 2026SAI Complex · Patiala
HFI Senior Nationals.
Handballupcoming - 27 Jul 2026 – 31 Aug 202620d 12h 22m 55sDurand Cup 2026Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan · Kolkata
Asia's oldest football tournament, 134th edition.
Football₹3.0Cr prizeupcoming
- 14 Aug 2026 – 18 Aug 202638d 12h 22m 55sSenior National Athletics Championships 2026Sree Kanteerava Stadium · Bengaluru
89th edition of India's premier senior track and field championship organised by AFI.
Athletics₹25L prizeupcoming - 22 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 202646d 12h 22m 55sNational Senior Chess Championship 2026AICF Hall · Chennai
India's premier over-the-board classical chess national title.
Chessupcoming - 24 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 202648d 12h 22m 55sBWF World Championships 2026Emirates Arena · Glasgow (UK)
Elite Indian shuttlers to represent India at the BWF World Championships.
Badmintonupcoming - 29 Aug 2026 – 31 Oct 202653d 12h 22m 55sPro Kabaddi League Season 12Multiple venues · Across India
Twelfth season of the Pro Kabaddi League, India's premier kabaddi competition.
KabaddiPro Kabaddiupcoming
- 5 Sept 2026 – 12 Sept 202660d 12h 22m 55sSenior National Kabaddi Championship 2026Netaji Indoor Stadium · Kolkata
AKFI Senior Men & Women Nationals.
Kabaddiupcoming - 6 Sept 202661d 12h 22m 55sState Open Marathon 2026Marine Drive · Mumbai
Open state-level marathon — full, half and 10k categories.
Athletics₹5L prizeupcoming - 10 Sept 2026 – 16 Sept 202665d 12h 22m 55sSenior National Badminton Championships 2026KD Jadhav Indoor Hall · New Delhi
BAI Senior Nationals featuring India's top singles and doubles shuttlers.
Badminton₹30L prizeupcoming - 12 Sept 2026 – 30 Apr 202767d 12h 22m 55sIndian Super League 2026-27 (ISL)Multiple venues · Multiple
ISL top-flight football league — 12 clubs, home & away format.
FootballISL₹40.0Cr prizeupcoming - 18 Sept 2026 – 26 Sept 202673d 12h 22m 55sSenior National Volleyball Championship 2026Indoor Stadium · Chennai
VFI Senior Nationals — men's and women's divisions.
Volleyballupcoming - 22 Sept 2026 – 30 Sept 202677d 12h 22m 55sISSF World Cup Shooting 2026Dr Karni Singh Range · New Delhi
Rifle, pistol and shotgun events with Olympic quota implications.
Otherupcoming
- 2 Oct 2026 – 8 Oct 202687d 12h 22m 55sSenior National Kho Kho Championship 2026KIIT Complex · Bhubaneswar
KKFI Senior National Championship.
Kho Khoupcoming - 5 Oct 2026 – 13 Oct 202690d 12h 22m 55sSenior National Boxing Championships 2026IG Stadium Complex · New Delhi
BFI Senior Men & Women Nationals — Olympic pathway event.
Boxing₹20L prizeupcoming - 8 Oct 2026 – 14 Oct 202693d 12h 22m 55sAFC Asian Cup Qualifiers 2026Kalinga Stadium · Bhubaneswar
India's AFC Asian Cup qualifying campaign — home leg.
Footballupcoming - 10 Oct 2026 – 20 Dec 202695d 12h 22m 55sIndian Racing League 2026Madras International Circuit · Chennai
Multi-city single-seater motorsport championship.
Motorsportupcoming - 15 Oct 2026 – 20 Feb 2027100d 12h 22m 55sRanji Trophy 2026-27Multiple venues · Multiple
India's premier domestic first-class cricket championship.
Cricketupcoming - 18 Oct 2026 – 22 Oct 2026103d 12h 22m 55sAll India Inter-University Athletics Championship 2026LNIPE · Gwalior
AIU's marquee inter-university track & field meet organised by the Association of Indian Universities.
Athleticsupcoming - 25 Oct 2026 – 27 Oct 2026110d 12h 22m 55sPan-India Yoga Championship 2026JN Stadium · Chennai
National yoga competition across artistic, rhythmic and traditional categories.
Other₹3L prizeupcoming - 27 Oct 2026 – 25 Nov 2026112d 12h 22m 55sFIDE World Cup 2026Multiple venues · Goa
India hosts the FIDE World Cup — knockout format, Candidates qualifier.
Chessupcoming
- 1 Nov 2026 – 14 Nov 2026117d 12h 22m 55sAll India Inter-University Football Championship 2026Panjab University · Chandigarh
Zonal and inter-zonal football competition for AIU-affiliated universities.
Footballupcoming - 4 Nov 2026 – 9 Nov 2026120d 12h 22m 55sAsian Wrestling Championships 2026IG Indoor Stadium · New Delhi
Continental championship — key Asian Games and Olympic qualifier.
Wrestlingupcoming - 8 Nov 2026 – 15 Apr 2027124d 12h 22m 55sI-League 2026-27Multiple venues · Multiple
Second-tier Indian football league organised by AIFF.
Footballupcoming - 10 Nov 2026 – 22 Nov 2026126d 12h 22m 55s38th National Games of IndiaMultiple venues · Meghalaya
Thirty-eighth edition of the National Games of India, the country's biggest multi-sport event.
Multi-sportNational Gamesupcoming - 15 Nov 2026 – 27 Nov 2026131d 12h 22m 55sKhelo India University Games 2026Multiple venues · Guwahati
KIUG multi-sport competition for university-registered athletes across India.
Multi-sportKhelo Indiaupcoming - 20 Nov 2026 – 2 Dec 2026136d 12h 22m 55sSenior National Hockey Championship 2026Major Dhyan Chand Stadium · Lucknow
Hockey India national championship — men's and women's divisions.
Hockeyupcoming - 24 Nov 2026 – 30 Nov 2026140d 12h 22m 55sTata Steel Chess India 2026Bhasha Bhavan · Kolkata
Rapid & Blitz super tournament featuring world elite.
ChessTata Steel Chess India₹8.0Cr prizeupcoming - 25 Nov 2026 – 5 Dec 2026141d 12h 22m 55sAll India Tennis Championship 2026DLTA Complex · New Delhi
AITA Senior National Championship — singles and doubles.
Tennisupcoming - 27 Nov 2026 – 8 Jan 2027143d 12h 22m 55sIndia vs Australia Test Series 2026Multiple venues · Multiple
Border-Gavaskar Trophy — five-Test series against Australia.
Otherupcoming
- 5 Dec 2026 – 22 Dec 2026151d 12h 22m 55sPro Wrestling League 2026KD Jadhav Indoor Hall · New Delhi
Franchise wrestling league featuring Indian and international stars.
Wrestling₹3.0Cr prizeupcoming - 5 Dec 2026 – 18 Dec 2026151d 12h 22m 55sAll India Inter-University Cricket Championship 2026MS Ramaiah Grounds · Bengaluru
AIU cricket championship — Rohinton Baria & Vizzy Trophy pathway.
Cricketupcoming - 20 Dec 2026 – 27 Dec 2026166d 12h 22m 55sKhelo India Winter Games 2026Gulmarg & Leh · Srinagar
Skiing, snowboarding, ice hockey and ice skating championships.
Multi-sportKhelo Indiaupcoming - 28 Dec 2026 – 5 Feb 2027174d 12h 22m 55sHockey India League 2026-27 (HIL)Multiple venues · Multiple
Franchise hockey league — men's and women's divisions.
HockeyHockey India League₹15.0Cr prizeupcoming