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Lakshya Sen’s success no flash in the pan, says Prakash Padukone
badminton star Lakshya Sen may have gone down fighting to World No.1 Viktor Axelsen on Sunday in the men's singles final of the All England Open Badminton Championship in Birmingham, but Prakash Padukone, a legend of the sport, believes the youngster’s recent success is no flash in the pan. Sen was spotted at the age of 10 and has been nurtured at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy since then. The former All-England champion pointed to the consistency with which Sen has grown over the past six months.
All England Open: Lakshya Sen Loses To Viktor Axelsen In Men's Singles Final
The world number one Viktor Axelsen on Sunday defeated India's Lakshya Sen to win the prestigious All England Open Badminton Championships. It took the reigning Olympic champion just 53 minutes to defeat the unseeded Indian by 21-10, 21-15 here at Utilita Arena in Birmingham. The Dane shuttler has now increased his lead in the head-to-head against Sen by 5-1. The young Indian shutter was bidding to become only the third man after Prakash Padukone (1980) and Pullela Gopichand (2001) to win the All England Open Badminton Championships, or simply All England which is the world's oldest and most prestigious badminton tournament.
Bethany England nets twice as Chelsea beat Birmingham to reach Women's FA Cup semi-finals; Man City through
Holders Chelsea swamped Birmingham 5-0 to book their passage into the semi-finals of the Women’s FA Cup. Emma Hayes’ side are in the hunt for a league and cup double, and had no trouble in getting past Birmingham in the quarter-finals. Ad/> Magdalena Eriksson was on hand to nod home from six yards to give Chelsea the lead on the stroke of half-time following an excellent header back across the area from Bethany England.
Chelsea 5-0 Birmingham City: Beth England scores two as holders breeze into semis
FA Cup holders Chelsea cruised into the semi-finals of this year's competition by thrashing beleaguered Birmingham.
All England Open: Japan's Akane Yamaguchi claims women's singles crown
Akane Yamaguchi on Sunday was crowned as the 2022 All England women's singles champion. The second-seed clinched a 21-15, 21-15 victory over South Korea's An Seyoung in 43 minutes.
Chelsea and Manchester City reach Women’s FA Cup semi-finals
Chelsea and Manchester City powered into the Women’s FA Cup semi-finals with comfortable victories over Birmingham and Everton respectively on Sunday.
Lost for £0, now worth £15.3m: Orta had a shocker at Leeds over 25 y/o "threat" - opinion
Former Leeds United loanee Alfonso Pedraza has certainly come on leaps and bounds since a disappointing loan spell at Elland Road during the 2016/17 season.