Praggnanandhaa Secures UzChess Cup Victory; Sharma and Shetty Reach US Open Quarterfinals

Praggnanandhaa Triumphs at UzChess Cup; Indian Shuttlers Advance in US Open

Indian sports continue to deliver thrilling moments, and it's easy to miss key updates amidst the action. Here's a recap of the latest news and results from the world of Indian sports, covering chess, badminton, and rugby.

June 2025 is packed with events featuring Indian athletes across various leagues. Details of other events can be found in our 2025 sporting calendar.

Here are the updates from June 27, 2025:

Today's Key Events

• Badminton: Several Indian players are competing at the BWF US Open Super 300.
• Chess: Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa are participating in the final round of the UzChess 2025.
• Rugby: The Rugby Premier League action continues, starting at 7.45 PM.

Yesterday's Highlights

• Rugby Premier League: Chennai Bulls defeated Kalinga Black Tigers, and Hyderabad Heroes triumphed over Delhi Redz.
• Chess: R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious against Arjun Erigaisi. Prior to the final round, both players trailed Nodirbek Abdusattorov by one point.