Fri Sep 20 10:52:37 UTC 2024: ## Indian Sports Roundup: September 19th, 2024

**Chennai, India** – Indian sports fans had a busy day on September 19th, with action across multiple disciplines.

The **Indian Super League (ISL)** kicked off its new season, with **Punjab FC** facing **Odisha FC** and **Bengaluru** defeating **Hyderabad** thanks to a brace from captain **Sunil Chhetri**.

In **chess**, the **Chess Olympiad** in Budapest continued, with India maintaining their perfect start despite facing a challenging day.

**Badminton** saw **Malvika Bansod** continue her impressive run at the **China Open Super 1000**, reaching the quarterfinal after upsetting higher-ranked players.

Meanwhile, **F1 legend Mika Hakkinen** made a significant contribution to Indian motorsport by opening a new karting track in Chennai.

This action-packed day proves that Indian sports are thriving across multiple disciplines. Fans can stay up to date on all the latest scores, schedules, results, and commentary by following ESPN India’s daily blog and their 2024 sporting calendar.

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