Sports Calendar: May 2024

We are only 3 months away from Paris Olympics. Loads of sports action to look forward to in the coming month across sports…

Cricket

IPL final is scheduled to take place on 26th May. On the Women’s cricket front, India is touring Bangladesh for 5 T20s. 5 T20s are scheduled on 28 April, 30 April, 2 May, 6 May and 9 May.

Gymnastics

2024 Asian Championship is scheduled to take place in Tashkent between 16-26 May. This event will also act as an Olympic qualifier.

Athletics

2024 World Athletics Relay is scheduled in Bahamas. This is also an Olympic qualifier for Relay events at Paris 2024. India will be competing for a quota in Men’s 4x400m, Women’s 4x400m and Mixed 4x400m Relay events.

Apart from this, 4 Diamond League events are scheduled in May:

10 May: Doha
19 May: Morocco
25 May: Eugene
30 May: Oslo

Badminton

2024 Thomas and Uber Cup is scheduled in Chengdu, China between 27 April – 4 May.

Apart from this, BWF World Tour will move to Asia.

Thailand Open (BWF 500): 14-19 May
Malaysia Masters (BWF 500): 21-26 May
Singapore Open (BWF 750): 28 May – 2 June

Table Tennis

Here are the events scheduled on World Table Tennis Tour:

Saudi Smash: 1-11 May
WTT Feeder Cappadocia: 13-17 May
WTT Contender Taiyuan: 20-26 May
WTT Contender Rio de Janeiro: 20-26 May
WTT Contender Mendoza: 27 May – 2 Jun

Boxing

The final Olympic World Qualification Tournament takes place in Thailand between 23 May – 5 June.

Breaking and Sports Climbing

2024 World Qualifiers Series is scheduled in Shanghai between 16-19 May. This is an Olympic qualifier event.

Fencing

Lots of events scheduled in Fencing:

Hong Kong World Cup – Foil: 1-3 May
Cali Grand Prix – Epee: 3-5 May
Seoul Grand Prix – Sabre: 4-6 May
Monal Challenge – Epee: 17-18 May
Sharjah World Cup – Epee: 17-18 May
Shanghai Grand Prix – Foil: 17-19 May
Plovdiv World Cup – Sabre: 17-18 May

Rowing

Final World qualifier for Paris 2024 will take place in Switzerland on 19-21 May.

Wrestling

World Qualifier for Paris 2024 is scheduled in Turkey between 9-12 May.

Shooting

ISSF World Cup for Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun is scheduled in Baku between 2-11 May. This will be good tournament for Indian shooters to prepare for Paris 2024.

Archery

The 2nd Archery World Cup of the year is scheduled in Yecheon between 21-26 May.

Tennis

Sumit Nagal and Rohan Bopanna will take part in events on the ATP Tour.

Rome Masters (ATP 1000): 6-19 May
Geneva Open (ATP 250): 20-26 May
French Open (Grand Slam): 27 May – 9 June

Hockey

Both Indian Men’s & Women’s team will resume their FIH Pro League campaign in Europe.

Men’s Pro League
22 May: India v Argentina
24 May: Belgium v India
25 May: India v Belgium
26 May: Argentina v India

Women’s Pro League
22 May: India v Argentina
23 May: India v Belgium
25 May: Belgium v India
26 May: Argentina v India

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