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Korea Open: India's Lakshya Sen Loses In Straight Games In Second Round

India's Lakshya Sen lost in straight games to World No. 24 Shesar Hiren Rhustavito of Indonesia in the second round of men's singles of the Korea Open Badminton Championships 2022 on Thursday in a match that lasted for 33 minutes at Palma Stadium. The first game was a closely fought battle between the two as both players were tied at 7-7. The Indian world no.9 Sen won two points to take a 9-7 lead but the Indonesian won six points one trot to race to a 13-9 lead. Lakshya Sen too fought back winning five consecutive points to make it 15-14 in his favour.

Lakshya Sen, Malvika Bansod Enter Second Round Of Korea Open

World championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and fast-rising Malvika Bansod progressed to the second round of the men's and women's singles competitions respectively after registering gruelling three-game wins at the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Tuesday. While Sen staved off a spirited challenge from local hope Choi Ji Hoon 14-21 21-16 21-18 in just over an hour in his opening round match, Bansod rallied her way to notch up a stunning 20-22 22-20 21-10 win over world no 24 Han Yue of China.

PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth sail into Korea Open second round

PV Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth secured straight-game wins in the opening round to advance to the pre-quarterfinals of the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Wednesday. Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, trounced USA's Lauren Lam 21-15, 21-14, while Srikanth saw off Malaysia's Daren Liew 22-20, 21-11 at the Palma Stadium.

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead Indian Challenge In Korea Open

India's latest badminton sensation Lakshya Sen and double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu will lead the Indian campaign at the Korea Open Super 500 tournament starting on Tuesday. With back-to-back finals at German Open and All England Championships, Sen is is in the form of his life and will look to be third time lucky as he opens his campaign against world number 25 Lu Guang Zu of China. It will not, however, be an easy outing for Sen as the men's singles draw boasts of some tough competitors such as the Indonesian duo of Anthony Ginting (top seed) and Jonatan Christie (third seed), world champion and fourth seed Loh Kean Yew, second seeded Malaysian Lee Zii Jia and the formidable Thai Kunlavut Vitidsarn, seeded eighth.

Lakshya Sen, Malvika Bansod Enter Second Round Of Korea Open

World championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and fast-rising Malvika Bansod progressed to the second round of the men's and women's singles competitions respectively after registering gruelling three-game wins at the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Tuesday. While Sen staved off a spirited challenge from local hope Choi Ji Hoon 14-21 21-16 21-18 in just over an hour in his opening round match, Bansod rallied her way to notch up a stunning 20-22 22-20 21-10 win over world no 24 Han Yue of China.

Lakshya Sen advances to second round at Korea Open

Lakshya Sen staved off a spirited challenge from local hope Choi Ji Hoon to enter the men's singles second round of the Korea Open Super 500 badminton tournament here on Tuesday. Sen, who has been in sensational form in the last six months with back-to-back final finishes at the German Open and the All England Championships, beat Choi 14-21, 21-16, 21-18 in just over an hour in his opening-round match.

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead Indian Challenge In Korea Open

India's latest badminton sensation Lakshya Sen and double Olympic medallist P V Sindhu will lead the Indian campaign at the Korea Open Super 500 tournament starting on Tuesday. With back-to-back finals at German Open and All England Championships, Sen is is in the form of his life and will look to be third time lucky as he opens his campaign against world number 25 Lu Guang Zu of China. It will not, however, be an easy outing for Sen as the men's singles draw boasts of some tough competitors such as the Indonesian duo of Anthony Ginting (top seed) and Jonatan Christie (third seed), world champion and fourth seed Loh Kean Yew, second seeded Malaysian Lee Zii Jia and the formidable Thai Kunlavut Vitidsarn, seeded eighth.

Overcoming odds, shuttler Treesa Jolly aims to be best in her sport

Treesa Jolly has found herself in the limelight in recent weeks after an impressive run at the All England Open Badminton Championships. The youngster’s rise has been meteoric since she joined the Gopichand Badminton Academy in Hyderabad, but Treesa says she is only getting started. “My game has improved over the last year or so.

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Korea Open: India's Lakshya Sen Loses In Straight Games In Second Round

Lakshya Sen, Malvika Bansod Enter Second Round Of Korea Open

PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth sail into Korea Open second round

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead Indian Challenge In Korea Open

Lakshya Sen, Malvika Bansod Enter Second Round Of Korea Open

Lakshya Sen advances to second round at Korea Open

PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen To Lead Indian Challenge In Korea Open

Overcoming odds, shuttler Treesa Jolly aims to be best in her sport