German Open: Lakshya Sen beats HS Prannoy to enter semi-final
2 years, 10 months ago

German Open: Lakshya Sen beats HS Prannoy to enter semi-final

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The 20-year-old Sen, who had claimed his maiden Super 500 title at the India Open in January, saw off former top 10 player Prannoy 21-15 21-16 in 39 minutes. Muelheim An Der Ruhr : World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen continued his rich vein of form as he progressed to the men’s singles semi-finals of the German Open Super 300 tournament with a straight-game win over fellow Indian H S Prannoy here on Friday. Sen will now face the winner of the other quarterfinal match between Olympic champion and top seed Viktor Axelsen and India’s Kidambi Srikanth on Saturday. Prannoy made a positive start, opening up a 4-0 lead early on but Sen caught up with him at 10-10 and zoomed ahead after the interval to take a 1-0 lead in the tie.

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Lakshya Sen loses in semifinals of King Cup International
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Lakshya Sen loses in semifinals of King Cup International

The Hindu  

India’s Lakshya Sen bowed out in the semifinals of the inaugural King Cup International Badminton Open, suffering a straight-game loss to reigning world junior champion Hu Zhe’an of China in the men’s singles here on Saturday. The 18-year-old Hu, who made his international debut in 2022, continued to press on and clinched the opening game when Lakshya hit wide. Lakshya …

Lakshya Sen wins Syed Modi International for 1st time, crushes Jia Teh in final
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lakshya Sen wins Syed Modi International for 1st time, crushes Jia Teh in final

India Today  

Lakshya Sen claimed his first Syed Modi International title with a dominating win over Singapore's Jia Teh in the final on Sunday, December 1. While Jia Teh briefly arrested the free flow of points for the Indian, Lakshya took an 11-4 lead heading into the break of Game 1. A 6-0 run, which also included an incredible rally from the …

Indian Teenager Rakshitha Makes History, Advances to Quarterfinals at Hylo Open
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Indian Teenager Rakshitha Makes History, Advances to Quarterfinals at Hylo Open

The Hindu  

Indian teenager Rakshitha Sree Santhosh Ramraj emerged victorious at the Hylo Open, defeating Scottish veteran Kirsty Gilmour in a thrilling straight-sets victory in the quarterfinals. Malvika Bansod, Ayush Shetty and Satish Kumar Karunakaran also reached the last eight rounds in their respective categories, showcasing the strength and depth of the Indian contingent at the Super 300 meet.

Lakshya Sen goes down fighting against reigning champion Viktor Axelsen, to battle for bronze in Paris Olympics
5 months, 1 week ago

Lakshya Sen goes down fighting against reigning champion Viktor Axelsen, to battle for bronze in Paris Olympics

Hindustan Times  

India's hopes for its first-ever Olympic badminton gold were dashed on Sunday as 22-year-old Lakshya Sen faced a tough defeat against Denmark's Viktor Axelsen. Despite Axelsen’s uncharacteristic unforced errors, the Danish champion showcased his resilience; Sen held a 20-17 lead, but Axelsen staged a remarkable comeback, saving three game points to win 22-20. Despite Sen’s mid-game advantage, Axelsen eventually wore …

Sensational Sen first Indian male shuttler in Olympic semis
5 months, 1 week ago

Sensational Sen first Indian male shuttler in Olympic semis

Hindustan Times  

“Slap the shots, don’t lift. Lakshya became the first Indian to make the men’s singles semi-finals at the Olympics, bettering the record of Parupalli Kashyap and Kidambi Srikanth, who had both reached the quarter-finals. Initially, Chou’s jump smashes, coming from the elevation of around 12 feet, were too hot to handle despite Lakshya’s traditionally brilliant defence, enough to just edge …

Lakshya Sen beats HS Prannoy to enter Paris Olympics men's singles quarterfinals
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lakshya Sen beats HS Prannoy to enter Paris Olympics men's singles quarterfinals

Hindustan Times  

India's Lakshya Sen registered a comfortable straight-game win over compatriot HS Prannoy to become only the third male player ever from the country to reach the quarterfinals of the Olympics badminton competition here on Thursday. Paris: India's Lakshya Sen and compatriot HS Prannoy after Sen won the men's singles Round of 16 badminton match at the 2024 Summer Olympics The …

HS Prannoy vs Lakshya Sen: A historic all-India badminton knockout at Paris Olympics 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

HS Prannoy vs Lakshya Sen: A historic all-India badminton knockout at Paris Olympics 2024

Hindustan Times  

It is expected to be an epic thriller as HS Prannoy takes on Lakshya Sen in a titanic round of 16 clash, at the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. HS Prannoy will take on Lakshya Sen. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Prannoy had to seal a spirited win against Vietnam's Le Duc Phat in his final group stage game, winning 16-21 21-11 …

HS Prannoy vs Lakshya Sen: A historic all-India badminton knockout at Paris Olympics 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

HS Prannoy vs Lakshya Sen: A historic all-India badminton knockout at Paris Olympics 2024

Hindustan Times  

It is expected to be an epic thriller as HS Prannoy takes on Lakshya Sen in a titanic round of 16 clash, at the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. HS Prannoy will take on Lakshya Sen. Prannoy had to seal a spirited win against Vietnam's Le Duc Phat in his final group stage game, winning 16-21 21-11 21-12. "I was just …

Paris 2024: Sensational Sen stuns Indonesia’s Christie, enters last 16
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024: Sensational Sen stuns Indonesia’s Christie, enters last 16

Hindustan Times  

Lakshya Sen has achieved what he couldn’t for the last four years -- beat Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie. This is despite Christie being one of the favourites for the men’s singles gold at Paris, despite him being the third seed, world No.4, reigning Asian and All England champion. Now playing from the disadvantaged end, more and more number of Jonatan’s birds …

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: Prannoy to face Sen; boxers one win away
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: Prannoy to face Sen; boxers one win away

Hindustan Times  

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: HS Prannoy staved off a scare from Vietnam's Le Duc Phat and won his final group game 16-21, 21-11, 21-12. With Lakshya Sen earlier beating the formidable Jonatan Christie in his last group stage match, it means that it will be an all-Indian round of 16 between Prannoy and Sen in badminton men's singles. …

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: Prannoy to face Sen; boxers one win away
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: Prannoy to face Sen; boxers one win away

Hindustan Times  

Paris Olympics 2024 Day 5 Highlights: HS Prannoy staved off a scare from Vietnam's Le Duc Phat and won his final group game 16-21, 21-11, 21-12. With Lakshya Sen earlier beating the formidable Jonatan Christie in his last group stage match, it means that it will be an all-Indian round of 16 between Prannoy and Sen in badminton men's singles. …

'Matrix move, God level': Lakshya Sen's stunning no-look backhand shot goes viral vs Jonatan Christie - WATCH
5 months, 2 weeks ago

'Matrix move, God level': Lakshya Sen's stunning no-look backhand shot goes viral vs Jonatan Christie - WATCH

India TV News  

Lakshya Sen continued his impressive run in the ongoing Paris Olympics winning his third consecutive match in Group L. Lakshya beat Indonesia's Jonatan Christie in straight sets 21-18, 21-12 to continue his upsurge in men's singles in Badminton. However, rather than the win, it was the manner in which Sen won the match as he was almost showing off, especially …

Paris 2024: Unruffled Lakshya Sen wins, Christie test next
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris 2024: Unruffled Lakshya Sen wins, Christie test next

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI Late on Sunday, Lakshya Sen came to know that his win against Kevin Cordon will not count as the Guatemalan had withdrawn from the Paris Olympics due to a left elbow injury. But that didn’t seem to bother Sen as he came out on Monday to beat Belgian Julien Carraggi 21-19, 21-14 in 43 minutes to effectively win …

Lakshya Sen wins ‘first match’ of his Olympic debut, beats Belgian opponent Carraggi in straight games
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lakshya Sen wins ‘first match’ of his Olympic debut, beats Belgian opponent Carraggi in straight games

The Hindu  

Lakshya Sen beat a tough opponent, Belgium’s Julien Carragi, 21-19, 21-14 in a men’s singles Group-L match at the La Chapelle badminton arena of the Olympics here on Monday. Lakshya, who had beaten Guatemala’s Kevin Cordon in his first match, saw the result being deleted after Cordon’s withdrawal due to an injury. The men’s doubles match between Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty …

Lakshya Sen crosses first hurdle in Paris
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lakshya Sen crosses first hurdle in Paris

Hindustan Times  

Kevin Cordon had created quite a stir three years ago in Tokyo. Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen in action during the men’s singles Group L match against Guatemala's Kevin Cordón. But at the other end, a calm and resolute Lakshya Sen never lost belief in his abilities as he saved all game points and won six points on the trot …

Lakshya Sen bows out of Thailand Open after losing to Anders Antonsen
7 months, 1 week ago

Lakshya Sen bows out of Thailand Open after losing to Anders Antonsen

Hindustan Times  

India's challenge ended at the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament with star shuttler Lakshya Sen bowing out in the quarterfinals of the men's singles event in Jakarta on Friday. Lakshya Sen of India Sen, ranked 14th in the world, fought hard before going down 22-24 18-21 against world no.5 Anders Antonsen of Denmark in a match that lasted one hour …

Lakshya Sen enters second round of Indonesia Open
7 months, 1 week ago

Lakshya Sen enters second round of Indonesia Open

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen entered the men's singles second round of the Indonesia Open Super 1000 tournament with a straight-game win over Japan's Kanta Tsuneyama on Tuesday. Sen, who sneaked into the Olympic qualification with back-to-back semifinal finishes at the French Open and All England Championships, will next be up against the winner of the match between seventh seed …

Sindhu, Prannoy enter second round, Lakshya loses in Singapore Open
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Sindhu, Prannoy enter second round, Lakshya loses in Singapore Open

The Hindu  

Prannoy progressed to the second round but Lakshya Sen went down fighting to World No. 21 Line Hojmark Kjaersfeldt of Denmark, the Indian registered a 21-12, 22-20 win in a 44-minute opening round encounter to set up a mouth-watering battle against familiar foe Carolina Marin of Spain. Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand notched up a 21-7, 21-14 win over Cheng …

Lakshya Sen storms into All England Open semis
10 months ago

Lakshya Sen storms into All England Open semis

Hindustan Times  

Down 20-22, 14-16, Lakshya Sen was almost on the verge of exiting the $1.3 million All England Open Badminton Championships. India's Lakshya Sen in action Up against former champion Lee Zii Jia, Sen displayed nerves of steel to eventually win a thriller and enter the men’s singles semi-finals of the Super 1000 tournament in Birmingham late on Friday. A runner-up …

All England Open: How Lakshya Sen scripted a comeback win over world No. 3 Anders Antonsen
10 months ago

All England Open: How Lakshya Sen scripted a comeback win over world No. 3 Anders Antonsen

Firstpost  

With PV Sindhu losing to world No. 1 An Se Young on Thursday, Lakshya Sen is the only Indian left in the prestigious All England Open badminton tournament. Lakshya Sen defeated Anders Antonsen despite being 2-8 down in the final game at All England Open. Reuters Lakshya Sen scripted a comeback win over world no. With two winners, Antonsen made …

Lakshya Sen stuns ex-world champ, Satwik-Chirag in semis, fighting Sindhu loses epic battle against Chen in French Open
10 months, 1 week ago

Lakshya Sen stuns ex-world champ, Satwik-Chirag in semis, fighting Sindhu loses epic battle against Chen in French Open

Hindustan Times  

Lakshya Sen recorded a fine win, while Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty also stayed on course for the men's doubles title but a fighting PV Sindhu fell short in the women's singles quarterfinals at the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament in Paris on Friday. While the Chinese kept targeting Sindhu's body, the Indian managed to gather points with some …

Indonesian Masters Super 500: Prannoy to lead Indian charge after Satwik-Chirag pulls out
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Indonesian Masters Super 500: Prannoy to lead Indian charge after Satwik-Chirag pulls out

The Hindu  

Singles ace HS Prannoy will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Indonesian Masters Super 500 badminton tournament beginning here on Tuesday after the pull-out of crack doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Ran­kireddy and Chirag Shetty Having finished runners-up in back-to-back tournaments of Malaysia Super 1000 and India Open Super 750, the reigning Asian Games champions have given the tournament a miss …

Rajawat shows the exit to former champ Lakshya
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Rajawat shows the exit to former champ Lakshya

Hindustan Times  

The India Open was always going to be a crucial stop for both Lakshya Sen and Priyanshu Rajawat. Priyanshu Rajawat of India competes during the men's singles match against Lakshya Sen from India at the YONEX-SUNRISE India Open 2024 badminton tournament The former is an ex-champion, an established star, the flagbearer of Indian men’s badminton today, one who has beaten …

Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag pair advance to second round; HS Prannoy bows out
1 year ago

Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag pair advance to second round; HS Prannoy bows out

Firstpost  

Kuala Lumpur: The Indian men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty began the new season on a winning note, advancing to the second round, while Asian Games bronze medallist HS Prannoy bit the dust in his opening-round match at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament here on Wednesday. The world No.2 doubles combination of Satwik and Chirag …

Malaysia Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty advance; HS Prannoy loses in opening round
1 year ago

Malaysia Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty advance; HS Prannoy loses in opening round

Hindustan Times  

The Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty began the new season on a winning note, advancing to the second round, while Asian Games bronze medallist HS Prannoy bit the dust in his opening-round match at the Malaysia Open Super 1000 badminton tournament here on Wednesday. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty at the 19th Asian Games, in …

Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals of China Masters
1 year, 1 month ago

Prannoy, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals of China Masters

The Hindu  

Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy and Asian Games gold winning pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty entered the quarterfinals in their respective events at the China Masters badminton tournament here on Thursday. World championship bronze medallist Prannoy, the only surviving Indian in the men's singles event, registered a comfortable 21-12 21-18 win over Magnus Johannesen of Denmark in the …

Prannoy signs off with maiden World Championships bronze medal after losing semifinal to Vitidsarn
1 year, 4 months ago

Prannoy signs off with maiden World Championships bronze medal after losing semifinal to Vitidsarn

The Hindu  

Prannoy's dream run at the World Championships ended after he lost in three games to world number 3 Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand in the men's singles semifinal to sign off with a bronze, extending India's record of having at least one medallist in the showpiece since 2011. The 31-year-old Prannoy squandered an opening game advantage and a 5-1 lead in …

HS Prannoy loses to Vitidsarn in semifinal, settles for bronze in World Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

HS Prannoy loses to Vitidsarn in semifinal, settles for bronze in World Championships

The Hindu  

H.S Prannoy’s dream run at the World Championships ended after he lost in three games to world number 3 Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand in the men’s singles semifinal to sign off with a bronze, extending India’s record of having at least one medallist in the showpiece since 2011. The 31-year-old Prannoy squandered an opening game advantage and a 5-1 lead …

BWF World Championships 2023: Lakshya Sen Breezes Past Jeon Hyeok Jin, Advances to Pre-Quarterfinals
1 year, 4 months ago

BWF World Championships 2023: Lakshya Sen Breezes Past Jeon Hyeok Jin, Advances to Pre-Quarterfinals

News 18  

India’s second-highest-ranked men’s singles shuttler Lakshya Sen continued his progress at the BWF World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark on Tuesday as he defeated Korea’s Jeon Hyeok Jin in the round of 32 game to advance into the pre-quarterfinal round. Sen, the 11th ranked BWF men’s singles player took five consecutive points and won a total of 32 rallies. Sen was …

World championships: Slow starter Prannoy, Lakshya Sen enter 2nd round
1 year, 4 months ago

World championships: Slow starter Prannoy, Lakshya Sen enter 2nd round

Hindustan Times  

HS Prannoy, carrying high hopes of winning his first medal at the BWF World Championships, was made to work hard before winning his opening round at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen on Monday. Lakshya Sen of India hits a return against Jonatan Christie The 31-year-old had to save five game points before he won the contest 24-22, 21-10 in 43 …

Prannoy, Lakshya advance to second round of World Championships; Srikanth exits
1 year, 4 months ago

Prannoy, Lakshya advance to second round of World Championships; Srikanth exits

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen progressed to the men’s singles second round of the World Championships with straight-game wins over Finland’s Kalle Koljonen and Mauritius’ Georges Julien Paul respectively here on Monday. The match between Prannoy and Koljonen turned into a tight battle in the opening game with the Finnish player quick to open up a 8-4 …

Prannoy, Sen lead India’s medal hunt; in-form Satwit-Chirag title favourites in BWF World Championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Prannoy, Sen lead India’s medal hunt; in-form Satwit-Chirag title favourites in BWF World Championships

The Hindu  

The in-form duo of H. S. Prannoy and Lakshya Sen will be at the forefront of India’s medal hunt at the BWF World Championships beginning here on Monday. FILE PHOTO: Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen. | Photo Credit: SAI Media/Twitter While the legendary Prakash Padukone was the first Indian to win a medal -- a bronze -- at the World Championships …

Lakshya Sen counting on recent form to win medal at World Championships - The Hindu
1 year, 5 months ago

Lakshya Sen counting on recent form to win medal at World Championships - The Hindu

The Hindu  

A maiden medal at the Asian Games and breaking into the world's top 5 remain on his radar but Lakshya Sen's first priority is to extend his rich vein of form at the World Championships. "World Championships being just a week ahead, I feel the past tournaments which I played will really help me go into the tournament," Sen told …

Lakshya counting on recent form to win medal at World Championships
1 year, 5 months ago

Lakshya counting on recent form to win medal at World Championships

The Hindu  

A maiden medal at the Asian Games and breaking into the world’s top five remain on his radar, but Lakshya Sen’s first priority is to extend his rich vein of form at the World Championships. “World Championships being just a week ahead, I feel the past tournaments which I played will really help me go into the tournament,” Sen told …

Australian Open 2023: Prannoy ‘was ready to accept change, try new things’
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open 2023: Prannoy ‘was ready to accept change, try new things’

The Hindu  

Ace Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy on Saturday said continuous experimentation has been the key to his “special” season as he reached his second final of the year at the Australian Open Super 500 tournament here. The 31-year-old Indian, who had won the Malaysian Masters Super 500 in May, beat young compatriot Priyanshu Rajawat 21-18 21-12 to storm into the final. …

HS Prannoy beats Priyanshu Rajawat to storm into Australian Open 2023 final
1 year, 5 months ago

HS Prannoy beats Priyanshu Rajawat to storm into Australian Open 2023 final

India TV News  

India's top shuttler HS Prannoy secured a place in the final of the Australian Open Super 500 2023 on Saturday, August 5. He beat Indian youngster Priyanshu Rajawat in two straight sets of 21-18, 21-12 to reach his second final of this year. He even failed to reach the last-four round at Japan Open and Korea Open last month having …

Australian Open: HS Prannoy, Priyanshu Rajawat setup semi-final showdown as PV Sindhu bows out
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open: HS Prannoy, Priyanshu Rajawat setup semi-final showdown as PV Sindhu bows out

Firstpost  

While Rajawat knocked out compatriot Kidambi Srikanth 21-13 21-8 in a lop-sided men’s singles quarter-final, Prannoy came out victorious after a slugfest with Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia Sydney: Star shuttler PV Sindhu bowed out but HS Prannoy and young Priyanshu Rajawat notched up contrasting wins to set up an enticing all-Indian men’s singles semi-final clash in the Australian Open …

Australian Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth aim to revive form in Sydney ahead of World Championships
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth aim to revive form in Sydney ahead of World Championships

Firstpost  

The US$420,000 event, which has been upgraded to a Super 500 tournament, will be the last chance for Sindhu and Srikanth to regain their touch ahead of the World Championships Sydney: Star Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth will look to arrest their slump in form when they begin their campaign at the Australia Open badminton tournament in Sydney …

Japan Open 2023: Laksya Sen goes down fighting against world No 9 Jonatan Christie in semi-finals
1 year, 5 months ago

Japan Open 2023: Laksya Sen goes down fighting against world No 9 Jonatan Christie in semi-finals

Firstpost  

Sen bounced back from an opening game reversal to keep his rival under pressure but in the end couldn’t get across the fifth-seeded Christie. Tokyo: Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen fought gallantly before going down in three games to world number 9 and Asian Games champion Jonatan Christie in the semi-finals of the Japan Open Super 750 badminton tournament in …

Lakshya’s run ends in Japan Open semis
1 year, 5 months ago

Lakshya’s run ends in Japan Open semis

Hindustan Times  

Lakshya Sen’s fine run was brought to an end by Asian Games champion Jonatan Christie as he lost in three games in the semi-finals at the $850,000 Japan Open in Tokyo on Saturday. Lakshya Sen of India hits a return against Jonatan Christie of Indonesia during their men's singles semi final match in the fifth day of the Japan Open …

Lakshya Sen crashes out of Japan Open after semifinal loss to Indonesia’s Christie
1 year, 5 months ago

Lakshya Sen crashes out of Japan Open after semifinal loss to Indonesia’s Christie

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen fought gallantly before going down in three games to world number 9 and Asian Games champion Jonatan Christie in the semifinals of the Japan Open Super 750 badminton tournament on Saturday. However, a superb net shot coupled with Sen’s errors on the sidelines helped Christie claw back with three points. HIGHLIGHTS Sen unleashed two booming …

Japan Open: Asian Games champion Jonatan Christie pips India's Lakshya Sen to secure final berth
1 year, 5 months ago

Japan Open: Asian Games champion Jonatan Christie pips India's Lakshya Sen to secure final berth

India TV News  

Indonesia's Jonatan Christie pipped India's young badminton sensation Lakshya Sen in a three-set-long thrilling semifinal in the ongoing Japan Open Super 750 tournament on Saturday, July 29. The game turned out to be an engaging tug of war between the Asian Games champion Christie and the reigning Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya and went right down to the wire with the …

Lakshya enters semifinals of Japan Open, Satwik-Chirag , Prannoy knocked out
1 year, 5 months ago

Lakshya enters semifinals of Japan Open, Satwik-Chirag , Prannoy knocked out

The Hindu  

Lakshya Sen progressed to the semifinals to be the lone Indian survivor at the Japan Open Super 750 badminton tournament following the ouster of compatriots HS Prannoy and doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Friday. World number 10 Prannoy too could have joined Sen in the last four but he squandered an opening game win and a …

Japan Open: HS Prannoy beats Kidambi Srikanth; Lakshya Sen, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals
1 year, 5 months ago

Japan Open: HS Prannoy beats Kidambi Srikanth; Lakshya Sen, Satwik-Chirag enter quarterfinals

Firstpost  

In the match between compatriots Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth, the former emerged victorious with a 19-21, 21-9, 21-9 win to advance to the quarters of the Super 750 tournament. India’s HS Prannoy prevailed in the match of compatriots after Lakshya Sen and the in-form men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty sailed into the quarterfinals of the Japan …

Satwik, Chirag achieve all-time career-high rank of World No. 2
1 year, 5 months ago

Satwik, Chirag achieve all-time career-high rank of World No. 2

The Hindu  

Fresh from winning the Korea Open, India’s top men’s doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy on Tuesday rose to a career-best second spot in the latest BWF rankings. Satwik and Chirag gained a place, displacing the Chinese pair of Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang whom they had defeated in the Korea Open semifinals last week, to achieve …

Sindhu, Prannoy keen to regain lost touch; buoyant Satwik-Chirag eyeing another title
1 year, 5 months ago

Sindhu, Prannoy keen to regain lost touch; buoyant Satwik-Chirag eyeing another title

The Hindu  

Fresh from their Korea Open triumph, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will look to continue their dream run, even as the focus will be on the struggling PV Sindhu and HS Prannoy in the Japan Open Super 750 badminton tournament, beginning here on Tuesday. They have been in the form of their career,winning the Swiss Open, Asian Championships and Indonesia …

Lakshya Sen wins Canada Open 2023, beats reigning All England champion Li Shi Feng in straight games
1 year, 6 months ago

Lakshya Sen wins Canada Open 2023, beats reigning All England champion Li Shi Feng in straight games

Hindustan Times  

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Lakshya Sen defeated reigning All England champion Li Shi Feng to win the men's singles title at the Canada Open 2023. File photo of Lakshya Sen in action The victory marks Lakshya's second BWF World Tour title, having already won the India Open in January 2022. He then secured a commanding win over Japan's Kento Nishimoto, …

Canada Open 2023: Lakshya Sen wins his first title of the year, beats Shi Feng in straight sets in final
1 year, 6 months ago

Canada Open 2023: Lakshya Sen wins his first title of the year, beats Shi Feng in straight sets in final

India TV News  

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen won his first title of the year as he stormed back into form in some style winning the Canada Open on Sunday, July 9 at Calgary. Sen, who has endured a tough 2023, beat the All England champion Li Shi Feng of China in straight sets as he came from behind having fallen by four points …

Canada Open 2023: Sindhu, Sen look to regain lost touch
1 year, 6 months ago

Canada Open 2023: Sindhu, Sen look to regain lost touch

The Hindu  

Star Indian shuttlers P.V. Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will look to find their mojo and gain valuable ranking points in the ongoing Olympic qualification cycle when they begin their campaign at the Canada Open, a BWF Super 500 level event, here on Tuesday. Sindhu was part of India’s bronze medal winning team at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships at …

Chirag-Satwik rise to World No.3 in BWF rankings; Srikanth, Lakshya in top-20
1 year, 6 months ago

Chirag-Satwik rise to World No.3 in BWF rankings; Srikanth, Lakshya in top-20

The Hindu  

Fresh from winning their maiden Super 1000 men’s doubles title, star Indian shuttlers Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty achieved a career-best world number three in the latest BWF ranking issued on Tuesday. In men’s singles, Kidambi Srikanth climbed three places to get into top-20, following Lakshya Sen closely on world number 18. Sindhu arrested her slide and moved up two …

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