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Lakshya Sen’s Paris Hopes Brighten, Enters No.15 In Olympic Games Qualification

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Lakshya Sen’s Paris Hopes Brighten, Enters No.15 In Olympic Games Qualification

File photo of Lakshya Sen© AFP Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen’s hopes of making the cut at Paris received a boost as he grabbed the 15th position in the latest Olympic Games Qualification rankings following his semifinal finish at last week’s French Open badminton tournament. The 22-year-old from Almora had reached a career-best ranking of world number…

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Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen Bow Out Of French Open Badminton

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Kidambi Srikanth, Lakshya Sen Bow Out Of French Open Badminton

File image of Kidambi Srikanth© AFP India’s ace shuttlers Kidambi Srikanth and Lakshya Sen bowed out of the French Open Super 750 tournament after losing their respective men’s singles matches Rennes on Wednesday. The first to take to the court at the Glaz Arena was Srikanth, who was shown the door by Toma Junior Popov…

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India Sign Off With First-Ever Badminton Team Silver At Asian Games

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India Sign Off With First-Ever Badminton Team Silver At Asian Games

Injured HS Prannoy’s absence hurt India as they went down fighting 2-3 against badminton powerhouse China to sign off with their first-ever silver medal in the men’s team championships at the Asian Games on Sunday. After world No. 7 Prannoy was ruled out due to a back injury, Lakshya Sen produced a gutsy show in…

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“Going As World Champions”: India Shuttler Lakshya Sen Ahead Of Asian Games

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“Going As World Champions”: India Shuttler Lakshya Sen Ahead Of Asian Games

Young star Lakshya Sen said India, the Thomas Cup champions, are favourites to win the Asian Games men’s team gold in badminton, and he is also nourishing the dream of meeting compatriot and Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra during the quadrennial event. Sen, a 2021 world championships bronze medallist, was one of the architects of India’s…

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Hong Kong Open: Lakshya Sen Pulls Out, Ashwini-Tanisha In Second Round

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Hong Kong Open: Lakshya Sen Pulls Out, Ashwini-Tanisha In Second Round

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen withdrew from the Hong Kong Open 2023 badminton tournament before his match on Wednesday, handing his opponent, Chinese Taipei’s Su Li Yang, a walkover. Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya, seeded eighth in men’s singles, was India’s biggest bet at the Hong Kong Open 2023, which is being held at Hong Kong Coliseum…

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Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa Enter Hong Kong Pre-Quarterfinals, Lakshya Sen Withdraws

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Tanisha Crasto-Ashwini Ponnappa Enter Hong Kong Pre-Quarterfinals, Lakshya Sen Withdraws

File photo of Lakshya Sen© AFP Kowloon (Hong Kong): Indian women doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Ashwini Ponnappa progressed to the pre-quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Open Super 500 tournament on Wednesday. Tanisha and Ashwini beat Chinese Taipei’s Lee Chia Hsin and Teng Chun Hsun 21-19 21-19 to set up a clash with top…

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