Satwik-Chirag, Srikanth through to China Masters quarterfinals; Anahat reaches London Squash Classic QF: Indian Sports, September 3

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. Photo by How Foo Yeen/Getty Images

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


What's on today?

  • Badminton: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty, Srikanth Kidambi, Tanvi Sharma, Dhruv Kapila-Tanisha Crasto will play their second round matches at China Masters


What happened yesterday?

  • Badminton: Satwik-Chirag, Srikanth win openers, Lakshya out of China Masters

  • Asian Games: Sports Ministry approves 246-strong contingent of support staff

  • Football: Online sale of India-Brazil football friendly tickets gets huge response

  • Squash: Anahat Singh, Ramit Tandon advance in London Squash Classic