AIFF faces FIFA ban once more; Sindhu, Prannoy, Sat-Chi in BWF Worlds action: Indian Sports LIVE, August 27

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August is here and brings with a whole new set of sports events. You can see details of other events in our 2025 sporting calendar.

Here are all the updates from Indian sports on August 27, 2025.

What's on today?

• Badminton: PV Sindhu, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, HS Prannoy compete in their BWF World Championships campaign in Paris. (Sindhu and Prannoy are in round 2)

• Chess: D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa will be in classical action at Sinquefield Cup, which is part of the Grand Chess Tour.

• Shooting: The Asian Shooting Championships continues in Kazakhstan.

What happened yesterday?

• Badminton: PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy enter round 2 of the World Championships.

• Shooting: Sift wins gold, India win team gold in 50m 3P at Asian Shooting Championship.

• Chess: Pragg wins, Gukesh loses in round 7 of Sinquefield Cup.