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Here are all the updates from July 3, 2025.
What’s on today?
Chess: D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa are in action at the Grand Chess Tour event in Croatia.
Badminton: The Canada Open Super 300 continues, with plenty of Indians in action
Boxing: Indians in action at the World Boxing Cup in Astana.
Table-tennis: India are sending a large contingent to the WTT US Smash event in Las Vegas.
Tennis: The likes of Yuki Bhambri, N Balaji are in men’s doubles action in Wimbledon alongside their partners.
What happened yesterday?
Football: Manolo Marquez, AIFF parted ways as the Indian football team seeks a new coach.
Tennis: Yuki-Galloway pair entered the second round of Wimbledon men’s doubles, Bopanna ousted.
Badminton: Kidambi Srikanth, Sankar Subramanian entered the second round of Canada Open with wins over compatriots Priyanshu Rajawat and Ayush Shetty.
World Boxing Cup: Minakshi, Pooja entered the semifinals, securing two medals for India on Day 3.
Football: India (W) eased past Iraq 5-0 to set up a winner-take-all clash against Thailand in the AFC Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers.
Athletics: Hurdler Jyothi Yarraji suffered a knee injury that could derail her World Championship hopes.
Chess: Gukesh’s wins over Pragg and Alireza Firouzja took him to the joint lead with 4 points in the GCT Croatia, while Pragg’s two draws saw him bottom on 2 points.