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Indian Sports Highlights, September 16: Glasgow likely to host CWG 2026; Sakshi announces Wrestling Champions Super League

Sakshi Malik. MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty Images

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 new season of Indian Super League underway, the sporting action in September continues in full speed, which you can check out in our 2024 sporting calendar.


What's on today?

  • Football: Mohammedan SC take on NorthEast United in the Indian Super League [7:30 PM].

  • Hockey: India take on South Korea in the semifinals of the Asian Champions Trophy.

  • Chess: The 2024 Chess Olympiad continues, with the Indian teams looking to stay unbeaten.


What happened yesterday?

  • Athletics: Neeraj Chopra revealed that he took part in the Diamond League season finale despite a hand injury.

  • Chess Olympiad 2024: The Indian men led the standings in the open section while the Indian women's team was ranked second in the women's section after four rounds.

  • ISL: Three goals in the last ten minutes saw Punjab FC beat Kerala Blasters 2-1 in Kochi with a 95th-minute winner.

  • Tennis: India went down 0-4 to Sweden in Davis Cup World Group I tie.

  • Formula 2: Kush Maini survived a horrifying crash after he stalled at the start of feature race in Formula 2.