SatChi enter Hong Kong Open semis, Lakshya vs Ayush; Nihal, Vidit fight at top of Grand Swiss: Indian Sports LIVE, Sep 12

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September 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 September 12, 2025.

What's on today?

• Kabaddi: PKL 12 will see Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengaluru Bulls at 8PM and then Tamil Thalaivas vs Bengal Warriorz at 9 PM. [JioHotstar]

• Badminton: Ayush Shetty faces Lakshya Sen in the quarterfinals of the Hong-Kong Open, Satwik-Chirag also in action.

• Chess: Round 8 of the FIDE Grand Swiss will see Nihal Sarin look to stay at the top of the standings.

• Shooting: Indian rifle and pistol shooters will be in action at the ISSF World Cup in Ningbo, China.

• Boxing: Indians in action at the World Championships in Liverpool.

What happened yesterday?

• Hockey: China beat India 4-1 in a Super 4s match of the Women's Asia Cup.

• Badminton: Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty and Satwik-Chirag won in the second round of the Hong Kong Open.

• Chess: Nihal Sarin moved to the joint lead in Grand Swiss

• Kabaddi: PKL 12 saw U Mumba win a tight game against Patna PIrates, while Dabang Delhi K.C. beat Gujarat Giants to stay unbeaten this season.

• Boxing: Jaismine Lamboria and Pooja Rani qualified for the semifinals of the World Boxing Championships 2025.

• Archery: Deepika Kumari out in Round of 32; 15-year-old Gatha Khadake entered the pre-quarters.

• Shooting, ISSF World Cup: India's wait for first final in Ningbo continued.

• Table tennis: G Sathiyan, Diya Chitale crowned champions at National Ranking tournament.

• Tennis: India name young Dhakishneshwar Suresh for Davis Cup tie against Switzerland.