Kolkata: It was an evening to remember for the people residing in 'Mecca of Indian Football' as a riot of colours lit the Salt Lake skyline with the much awaited Indian Super League (ISL) doing everything possible to strike the right chord with football aficionados.


ISL founding chairperson Nita Ambani (centre) declares the Indian Super League open as Sachin Tendulkar (right) and Priyanka Chopra look on at the Salt Lake Stadium. Pics/PTI 

Touching the hearts of the football-loving crowd, chairperson of IMG-Reliance and founding Chairperson of Football Sports Development (ISL) Nita Ambani formally declared open the ISL.


Sachin Tendulkar with Amitabh Bachchan