Commonwealth Games 2010 – at a glance

3 October Opening ceremony, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium – 2.30pm BST 4 October Aquatics events get under way at the SPM Swimming Pool Complex. The women's 200m freestyle could provide a first opportunity to see British athletes competing for medals – 11.30am BST 5 October After winning the European Amateur title last year the English light-welterweight boxer Bradley Saunders begins his Commonwealth challenge – 8.30am BST 6 October Abhinav Bindra, India's first-ever gold medal winner in an individual event at the Olympic Games, will be hoping to put on a show for his home crowd at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting Range – 4.30am BST Sarah Storey will become the first Paralympic cyclist to compete against able-bodied athletes at a Commonwealth Games as England's track team begin their events at the Indira Gandhi Arena – 7am BST 7 October Mark Lewis-Francis is Britain's only competitor in the men's 100m but should make the final – 3.35pm BST 8 October England's Rebecca Adlington and Jo Jackson will have the opportunity to renew their rivalry in the final of the 400m freestyle but could face competition from Wales's Jazz Carlin – 12.45pm BST Steph Twell should be involved in the 1,500m final – 2.15pm BST 9 October The Paralympic gold medallist Danielle Brown is competing against able-bodied athletes in the individual compound archery event and hopes to reach the day-six final at India Gate – 4.30am BST 10 October The new European champion Dai Greene will expect to be taking part in the 400m hurdles final and may be up against his fellow Welshman Rhys Williams – 2pm BST 12 October After finishing sixth in the world championships last year the British record holder Kate Dennison will be hoping for a medal in the women's pole vault – 1pm BST 13 October Tom Daley has the chance to add to his world and European Championship golds in the final of the men's 10m platform – 11.30am BST 14 October Having won the badminton mixed doubles in Melbourne with Gail Emms four years ago, Nathan Robertson will hope to reach at least one final at the Siri Fort Sports Complex as he competes alongside Jenny Wallwork in the mixed and Anthony Clark in the men's events – 5.30am BST