Lakshya Sen Archives

January 22, 2026 1:38 PM

Sindhu, Lakshya enter Indonesia Masters quarterfinals

Former world champion PV Sindhu and Paris Olympic semifinalist Lakshya Sen reached the quarterfinals of the Indonesia Masters after securing comfortable wins in their respective second-round matches here on Thursday. Sindhu clinched a 21-19, 21-18...

January 13, 2026 6:58 PM

Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2026: Lakshya Sen wins all-Indian clash against Ayush Shetty; Treesa-Gayatri, Hariharan/Arjun also advance

Former champion Lakshya Sen, Syed Modi International winners Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand made a commanding start to their Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2026 campaign while men’s fourth seed Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei, seventh seed Kodai Nar...

November 23, 2025 8:42 PM

Lakshya Sen wins Australian Open 2025 men’s singles title

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen clinched the men’s singles title at the Australian Open 2025 on Sunday, defeating Japan’s Yushi Tanaka 21-15, 21-11 in a one-sided final to secure his first crown of the 2025 BWF World Tour. Sen earned USD 475,000 aft...

November 21, 2025 2:05 PM

Australian Open: Lakshya Sen defeats Ayush Shetty to enter semis

Lakshya Sen stormed into the men’s singles semifinals of the Australian Open Super 500 on Friday, outclassing fellow Indian Ayush Shetty in straight games at Sydney Olympic Park. The seventh seed, who had also beaten the 20-year-old at the same st...

January 7, 2025 9:38 AM

Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy gear up for Malaysia Open as new season begins

India's HS Prannoy is gearing up for a highly anticipated return to competitive badminton at the Malaysia Open 2025, set to begin on Tuesday at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur. This BWF Super 1000 event marks his first appearance since exiting in th...

August 5, 2024 9:22 AM

India at Olympics, Day 10: Lakshya plays for bronze, shooters in action

Lakshya Sen is set to face Malaysia's Zii Jia Lee in the bronze medal match at the Paris Games on Monday, aiming to become the first Indian male shuttler to win an Olympic medal. Meanwhile, Nisha Dahiya will begin India's wrestling campaign in the wo...

August 4, 2024 5:56 PM

Lakshya Sen loses to Viktor Axelsen in Olympic semis, to fight for bronze

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen was defeated by Denmark's Viktor Axelsen in straight games in the men's singles semi-final at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Sunday. Despite holding a 20-17 lead in the first game, Sen succumbed 20-22. He began the second g...

August 1, 2024 10:46 PM

Paris Olympics: India shuttler Lakshya Sen topples compatriot HS Prannoy to move into quarter-finals

In a compelling all-Indian showdown at the Paris Olympics, rising badminton star Lakshya Sen defeated veteran HS Prannoy in the men's singles Round of 16 on Thursday. The 22-year-old Sen, currently ranked 22nd in the world, secured a decisive 21-12, ...