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The Delhi Commonwealth Games officially opened this morning with a grand Opening Ceremony. Now the action is about to begin. On our website www.29028.co.nz we will have all the action covered over the next 11 days including photos, schedules and results. If you would like to send messages of support please do so on the 29028 facebook page. What Kiwis are in action on Day One? Schedule for New Zealand athletes in competition at the Commonwealth Games on Monday, October 4. New Zealands first medals could come from the pool with the swimming finals tonight from 11.25pm. One of the medal chances could come from Moss Burmester who will be defending his Commonwealth Games title if he qualifies for the final. Swimming - 3.55pm Heats Men's 50m backstroke, Daniel Bell, Gareth Kean. Women's 200m freestyle, Lauren Boyle. Women's 50m butterfly, Hayley Palmer. Men's 200m butterfly, Moss Burmester. Women's 200m freestyle, Penelope Marshall, Natasha Hind. Women's 200m individual medley, Natalie Wiegersma. Badminton - 4.25pm Mixed teams pool games - Danielle Barry, Michelle Chan, Donna Halliday, Anna Rankin, James Eunson, Oliver Leydon-Davis, Henry Tam, Joe Wu Table tennis - 5pm 11.30pm Women's teams event qualification matches - Jenny Hung, Karen Li, Yang Sun, Annie Yang. Tennis - 5.30pm 12.30am Women's singles, first round - 8-Marina Erakovic v Nikkita Fountain (Bahamas). Mixed doubles - Erakovic/Rubin Statham v Sarah Borwell/Ken Skupsi (England) Squash - 5.25pm Men's singles, first round - 15-Martin Knight v Hardeep Reel (Kenya), 16-Campbell Grayson v Ray Zimbule (Zambia). Women's singles, first round - 7-Jaclyn Hawkes v Amelia Pittock (Australia), 12-Joelle King v qualifier Womens Hockey - 5.50pm New Zealand v Wales Netball - 6.50pm New Zealand v Papua New Guinea Bowls - 7.30pm, 11pm, 2.30am Men's triples group matches - New Zealand (Shannon McIlroy, Andrew Todd, Richard Girvan) v Wales, v Namibia. Women's pairs group matches - New Zealand (Jan Khan, Manu Timoti) v Botswana, v South Africa. Men's pairs group match - New Zealand (Daniel Delany, Richard Collett) v Wales. Women's triples group match - New Zealand (Dale Lang, Genevieve Baildon, Karen Coombe) v Botswana. Gymnastics - 8.50pm Men's team competition and individual qualification - Brandon Field, Mark Holyoake, Misha Koudinov, Matt Palmer, Patrick Peng Archery - 10.30pm Men's compound individual qualification - Stephen Clifton, Shaun Teasdale, Tony Waddick. Women's compound individual qualification - Amanda McGregor, Stephanie Croskery, Anne Mitchell Swimming - 11.25pm Finals - Women's 200m freestyle, men's 50m backstroke, women's 200m individual medley, men's 200m butterfly Watch the action on SKY Sport or Prime TV.


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