Vinesh loses in 53kg semifinals at Asian Games trials; Satwik-Chirag stun world no. 1 Seo-Kim to enter Singapore Open final: Indian Sports LIVE, May 30

FILE: Vinesh Phogat. Aytac Unal/Anadolu via Getty Images

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 May 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 May 30, 2026.


What's on today?

  • Badminton: Satiwk-Chirag, Dhruv-Tanisha are in semifinal action at the Singapore Open Super 750.

  • Chess: D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, Koneru Humpy and Divya Deshmukh are competing at Norway Chess.

  • Shooting: Munich leg of the ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol is underway.

  • Football: India take on Zimbabwe in the third-place playoff of the Unity Cup.

  • Wrestling: The Asian Games selection trials begin, with Vinesh Phogat set to compete.


What happened yesterday?

  • Badminton: PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen bowed out of the Singapore Open, while Satwik-Chirag and Tanisha-Dhruv reached the semifinal.

  • Chess: Gukesh slips to last after loss to Carlsen; Praggnanandhaa stays second at Norway Chess.

  • Athletics: Teen star Pooja Singh smashes high jump senior national record during Asian U20 Championships.

  • Wrestling: Supreme Court allows Vinesh Phogat to participate in Asian Games trials.

  • Shooting: Suruchi defends Munich gold, Esha wins silver as India rise to top of medal tally.

  • Shooting: Aishwary Pratap Tomar disqualified due to equipment-related technical issue in Munich World Cup.