Pragg beats Carlsen for second time in Norway Chess; Satwik-Chirag retire hurt at Indonesia Open: Indian Sports, June 3

R Praggnanandhaa. Norway Chess.

Indian sports can get quite action-packed and it's quite easy to miss out on important news and results. That's where we come in -- ESPN's daily Indian sports blog has all the updates from the world of Indian sports as well as the news, scores, schedule, results and commentary that comes with it.

2026 is a big year, with the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, and two Chess World Championships. The month of May meanwhile, is similarly action packed - and you can go through the schedule in ESPN's sports calendar.

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on June 3, 2026.


What's on today?

  • Badminton: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty are in action in the first round of the Indonesia Open Super 1000.


What happened yesterday?

  • Badminton: PV Sindhu and Hariharan Amsakarunan/MR Arjun registered first round wins at the Malaysia Open, while there were losses for Lakshya Sen and Dhruv Kapila/Tanisha Crasto.

  • Hockey: India named a strong squad for the FIH Women's Nations Cup to be held in New Zealand later this month.