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Viktor Axelsen - Narendra Modi - "Proud Of You": PM Modi Praises Lakshya Sen's Spirited Fight - sports.ndtv.com - India

"Proud Of You": PM Modi Praises Lakshya Sen's Spirited Fight

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed shuttler Lakshya Sen for putting up a spirited fight after he lost the final of the All England Championships, and expressed confidence that he would keep scaling new heights of success. Sen's dream run at the All England Championships ended with a heartbreaking straight-game loss against world number one and Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen in the men's singles final on Sunday, continuing India's 21-year-long agonising wait for the coveted trophy.

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Kidambi Srikanth - Swiss Open: Sindhu, Srikanth Look To Find Top Form; Exhausted Sen Opts Out - sports.ndtv.com - Germany - Denmark - Switzerland - China -  Tokyo - Indonesia - India - Birmingham

Swiss Open: Sindhu, Srikanth Look To Find Top Form; Exhausted Sen Opts Out

All England Championships finalist Lakshya Sen will be missing in action but double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World championships silver winner Kidambi Srikanth will look to make a mark when the Swiss Open Super 300 begins here on Tuesday. Sen, the 20-year-old from Almora, decided to withdraw after feeling exhausted following back-to-back final appearances at the German Open and All England Championships.

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Viktor Axelsen - All England - All England Open: Lakshya Sen Loses To Viktor Axelsen In Men's Singles Final - sports.ndtv.com - Denmark - India - Birmingham

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.

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All England - Akane Yamaguchi - All England Open Badminton Championships: Japan's Akane Yamaguchi Claims Women's Singles Crown - sports.ndtv.com - Japan -  Tokyo - Birmingham - South Korea - North Korea

All England Open Badminton Championships: Japan's Akane Yamaguchi Claims Women's Singles Crown

Japan's 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. The two players, who have led the way in the category since Tokyo, met six times at the business end of 2021 including at the World Championships and BWF World Tour Finals. They split wins evenly, three apiece, but there was no doubting the winner at Utilita Arena Birmingham.

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Viktor Axelsen - Lakshya Sen will be scrutinised now, need to work on his variations: Vimal Kumar - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Germany - India - Birmingham

Lakshya Sen will be scrutinised now, need to work on his variations: Vimal Kumar

Lakshya Sen will be scrutinised and studied more after his sensational run at the All England Open Championship and the young shuttler would need variations in his game from the back of the court to stay ahead, reckons his mentor and former India coach Vimal Kumar. A product of the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy (PPBA) in Bengaluru, Sen has been in incredible form in the last six months. He claimed a maiden bronze at the World Championships, secured the India Open title in January before finishing second best at both the German Open and All England Open Championships.

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Lakshya Sen withdraws from Swiss Open to get some rest - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Germany - Switzerland - India - North Korea -  Bangalore

Lakshya Sen withdraws from Swiss Open to get some rest

All England Championships finalist Lakshya Sen on Monday pulled out of the Swiss Open Super 300 tournament to get some rest after two weeks of gruelling badminton.The 20-year-old from Almora made back-to-back final appearances at the German Open and All England Championships in the last two weeks. "He is not playing Swiss Open as he is feeling tired.

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Lee Zii Jia - Viktor Axelsen - Meet the pillars of strength in India's new badminton star Lakshya Sen's life - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Germany - India -  Bangalore

Meet the pillars of strength in India's new badminton star Lakshya Sen's life

Lakshya Sen & shifted him to the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy (PPBA) in Bangalore, Prakash sir told me that one day this boy will conquer the world. I laughed. But he obviously wasn’t joking." Sport can surprise you, to the extent that you may actually celebrate being proven wrong. In former India hockey captain and Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ) Director and CEO Viren Rasquinha's words above, there's a prism of similar emotion that reflects pride, joy and a sense of fulfillment. In the last six months, Lakshya continued to slay giants on the court and his great run saw him move into the final at All England Championships. He met Viktor Axelsen, the Dane legend he had upset only last week in Germany. But Axelsen's homework left nothing to chance. The result was a second All England title for him, in straight games -- 21-10, 21-15 -- on Sunday.

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Kidambi Srikanth - Swiss Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth look to find top form - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Germany - Denmark - Switzerland - China -  Tokyo - Indonesia - India - Birmingham

Swiss Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth look to find top form

PV Sindhu and World championships silver winner Kidambi Srikanth will look to make a mark when the Swiss Open Super 300 begins here on Tuesday. Sen, the 20-year-old from Almora, decided to withdraw after feeling exhausted following back-to-back final appearances at the German Open and All England Championships. While Sen has been sensational in the last two weeks, top players Sindhu, Srikanth and Saina Nehwal failed to reach the quarterfinals at Birmingham and would eye a better show this week.

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