Hello and welcome to ESPN India's daily blog, where we bring you all the updates from the world of Indian sports and all the news, scores, schedule, results and commentary that comes with it.
With the ISL beginning today, the sporting action in September continues in full speed, which you can check out in our 2024 sporting calendar.
What's on today?
Football: Mohun Bagan vs Mumbai City kicks off the 2024-25 ISL season. It's the league shield winners vs the ISL cup winners!
Chess: The 2024 Chess Olympiad continues, as the Indian teams look to continue their momentum.
Athletics: Avinash Sable in action in the men's 3000m steeplechase in the Diamond League final.
Swimming: The 77th Senior National Aquatic Championships 2024 continues in Mangaluru.
What happened yesterday?
Hockey: India beat South Korea 3-1 in the Asian Champions Trophy. You can read more about that right here: India remain unbeaten, through to semis after 3-1 win over South Korea
Chess: Both the Indian men's and women's team got off to a winning start at the 2024 Chess Olympiad.
Badminton: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand lost to China's Liu-Tan 11-21, 20-22 in the second round of the Hong Kong Open Super 500.
Tennis: Rohan Bopanna signs up for the Tennis Premier League