India vs Pakistan at FIH Pro League; Five Indians enter BWF US Open QFs: Indian Sports LIVE, June 26

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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 June 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 26, 2026.


What's on today?

  • Badminton: The US Open Super 300 tournament is underway

  • Hockey: India face Pakistan in FIH Pro League [10:30 p.m.]

  • Athletics: Inter-State Athletics Championships continues

  • Rugby: The second season of the Rugby Premier League is underway.


What happened yesterday?

  • Inter-State Athletics: Pole vaulter Sindhushree sets national record, breaches Asian Games mark; Animesh wins 200m gold

  • Olympics: Skiers Arif Khan, Stanzin Lundup to be first Indian recipients of IOC's $10k grant

  • Indian Football: Durand Cup to kick off on July 25, final on August 23

  • US Open badminton: Tanvi, Srikanth advance

  • FIH Pro League: India vs England