Srikanth Kidambi Vs Yushi Tanaka Highlights, Indonesia Open: Indian Veteran Exits After Straight-Games Defeat

• India and Afghanistan are scheduled to compete in a one-off Test match as part of Afghanistan's tour of India in 2026. • The event will be available for fans in the USA and Canada via Cricbuzz, featuring live scores, ball-by-ball commentary, and video highlights.

• 2021 world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore was forced to retire in the first round of the BWF Indonesia Open 2026 on Tuesday, June 2. • The match against Ng Ka Long Angus of Hong Kong China ended prematurely after Loh won the first game but withdrew following the loss of the second.

• PV Sindhu and the doubles pair of Amsakarunan Hariharan and MR Arjun secured victories on Day 1 of the Indonesia Open 2026 at Istora Senayan. • Sindhu extended her dominant head-to-head record against her Thai opponent to 21-1, while Hariharan and Arjun upset Malaysia's Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub and Tan Wee Kiong.

• Indian shuttler Ayush Shetty secured a stunning victory over China's Weng Hongyang during the Round of 32 at the BWF Super 1000 Indonesia Open. • The match took place on Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at the Istora Gelora Bung Karno stadium in Jakarta.

• The Athletic has launched an eight-month investigation into the rise of sports gambling and match-fixing scandals currently affecting the NBA and MLB. • The report examines the rapid explosion of legal betting in the U.S. and the resulting increase in gambling-related arrests and integrity breaches.

• The 2026 World Cup preview examines the potential for underdogs and established powerhouses to make an impact during the tournament. • Germany is highlighted as a team expected to experience a resurgence and "flourish" during the Finals after previous struggles.

• NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum has provided a new update regarding the target launch timeline for the "NBA Europe" project. • The league is exploring the possibility of proceeding with the initiative independently, potentially without a partnership with the EuroLeague.

• Air Force’s 24-16 Bluebonnet Bowl victory over Texas was named the 41st most memorable sports moment in Colorado history in a June 2 feature from Air Force Athletics. • The Falcons finished that season 12-1, which the school described as its best record in program history, and the win marked Air Force’s fourth straight bowl victory.

• Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka in the 50th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 Super 8 Group 2, posting a total of 212/8. • Sri Lanka finished their 20 overs at 207/6, with Dasun Shanaka contributing a significant 76 runs off 31 balls.

• Singaporean shuttler Loh Kean Yew defeated Japan's Watanabe to advance to his first-ever Singapore Badminton Open final. • This marks a significant personal milestone for Loh, whose previous best performance at his home tournament was a quarter-final appearance in 2022.

• Indian duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty won the Singapore Badminton Open 2026 men’s doubles title by defeating Indonesia’s Fajar Alfian and Muhammad Fikrinin in the final. • This victory marks the pair's first BWF World Tour title in two years and represents only the second BWF World Tour title for India this year, following Devika Sihag's win at the Thailand Masters.