Hello and welcome to ESPN India's daily blog, where we bring you all the updates from the world of Indian sports, including news, scores, schedule, results and commentary.
The Paralympic Games came to an end with India winning their best-ever medal tally of 29 medals. The sporting action in September continues in full speed, which you can check out in our 2024 sporting calendar.
What's on today?
Hockey: India will take on Korea Republic in their fourth match at the Asian Champions Trophy in China.
Chess: The 2024 Chess Olympiad continues, as the Indian teams look to continue their momentum after a strong start on the first day.
Badminton: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand begin their women's doubles campaign at the Hong Kong Open Super 500 against the second-seeded pair from China.
Swimming: The 77th Senior National Aquatic Championships 2024 continues in Mangaluru.
Football: Build-up continues to the start of the new ISL season, as various managers around the country address press conferences before the opening weekend of matches in India's top-division league.
What happened yesterday?
Hockey: India beat Malaysia 8-1 in the Asian Champions Trophy.
Chess: Both the Indian men's and women's team got off to a winning start at the 2024 Chess Olympiad.
Swimming: Tamil Nadu broke the national record in the mixed 4x100m relay at the National Aquatics Championships.