Sports · 24 August 2026
Ahmedabad to Host Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships in October 2026
Exam-focused facts from the 24 August 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- Ahmedabad will host the Commonwealth Cue Sports Championships 2026 in October.
- The championships will be held at the Veer Savarkar Sports Complex.
- Athletes from 45 countries will compete in the event.
- The event will feature five disciplines: 10-Ball, Heyball, Blackball, Snooker, and English Billiards.
- There will be 10 medal events with separate men's and women's competitions.
- The event is organized by Apex Sports Promotion under the aegis of the Billiards & Snooker Federation of India (BSFI) and the World Confederation of Billiards Sports (WCBS).
- The second edition of the championships follows the inaugural event in Mauritius in 2025.
- Each Commonwealth country receives one guaranteed unranked entry, with remaining places drawn from world rankings.