We are half-way through 2025. A lot of has happened in the world of Sports. 2025 is truly the year of long title droughts coming to an end – RCB, South Africa, PSG, Tottenham etc. etc.
Before we look ahead to what is in store in July, here is a quick recap of top sports stories from June:
- RCB finally won IPL.
- Neeraj Chopra won Javelin throw event at Paris Diamond League. Another feat in his glorious career.
- India has a new shooting star. Surichi Singh won 3rd consecutive Gold medal in 10m Air Pistol at ISSF World Cup.
And now looking ahead…
Cricket
Indian Men’s team will continue on their tour of England. 3 Tests scheduled in July.
2nd Test: 2-6 Jul
3rd Test: 10-14 Jul
4th Test: 23-27 Jul
Indian Women’s cricket team is also in England for 5 T20s and 3 ODI series.
T20 series: 28 Jun, 1 Jul, 4 Jul, 9 Jul, 12 Jul
ODI series: 16 Jul, 19 Jul, 22 Jul
Badminton
A packed schedule on the BWF World Tour this July.
Canada Open (BWF 300): 1-6 July
Japan Open (BWF 750): 15-20 July
China Open (BWF 1000): 22-27 July
Macau Open (BWF 300): 29 Jul – 3 Aug
Table Tennis
On the World Table Tennis tour, couple of big events lined up.
United States Smash: 3-13 July
WTT Contender Lagos: 22-26 July
WTT Contender Buenos Aires: 22-27 July
WTT Star Contender Brazil: 29 Jul – 3 Aug
Athletics
In Athletics, the rescheduled Neeraj Chopra classic will take place in Bangalore on 5 July.
On the Diamond League circuit, 3 events are scheduled:
5 July: Eugene Diamond League
11 July: Monaco Diamond League
19 July: London Diamond League
Fencing
World Fencing Champiosnhips 2025 is scheduled in Georgia between 22-30 July,
Golf
In Golf, a couple of majors scheduled in both Men and Women tour.
17-20 Jul: The Open Championship
10-13 Jul: Amundi Evian Championship
Archery
The third Archery World Cup for the year will take place in Madrid between 8-13 July.
Shooting
ISSF Shotgun World Cup is scheduled in Italy between 6-13 July.
Tennis
The 2025 Wimbledon Championships will take place between 30 Jun – 13 July.
Aquatics
2025 World Aquatics Championships is scheduled in Singapore between 11 July to 3 August.
Boxing
Kazakhstan Boxing World Cup is scheduled between 30 June – 7 July.
Wishing all Indian athletes success!