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Lee Zii Jia - All England - Ashwini Ponnappa - Ashwini Ponnappa's Fiery Reply To Prakash Padukone's Criticism Of Lakshya Sen, Other Stars - sports.ndtv.com - China - India

Ashwini Ponnappa's Fiery Reply To Prakash Padukone's Criticism Of Lakshya Sen, Other Stars

Venting out his frustration at Indian badminton stars' near-misses in the Paris Olympic Games, Prakash Padukone on Monday said it's high time that players learn to withstand pressure, become accountable and start delivering results after receiving support. Padukone's comments came after Lakshya Sen succumbed to pressure in his bronze medal match against Lee Zii Jia, meaning the entire Indian badminton contingent drew a blank at the Paris Games. However, Indian shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa, a part of India's badminton contingent in the 2024 Olympics, isn't happy seeing Padukone throwing shuttles under the bus.

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Paris Olympics - Neeraj Chopra - Manu Bhaker - Paris Olympics 2024: How India Can Be Assured Of 2 Silver Medals Today - sports.ndtv.com - Germany - Japan - India

Paris Olympics 2024: How India Can Be Assured Of 2 Silver Medals Today

The Indian contingent continues its wait for the fourth medal from the Paris Olympic Games 2024, with only shooters managing to fire three bronze medals so far. Manu Bhaker had a big role to play in two of those three medals while Sarabjot Singh and Swapnil Kusale produced brilliant efforts to ensure that shooters earn India three medals from the Olympic Games. However, India also had to meet disappointment in badminton and boxing, with none of the players managing to fetch a medal. On Tuesday (August 11), however, India can be assured of two silver medals if certain results go the country's way. 

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Lakshya Sen Misses Out On Olympics Bronze Medal In Badminton Men's Singles - sports.ndtv.com - India - Malaysia

Lakshya Sen Misses Out On Olympics Bronze Medal In Badminton Men's Singles

Lakshya Sen's hopes of winning an Olympic medal on Games debut went up in smoke after he lost in three games to Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in the bronze playoff here on Monday. The 22-year-old from Almora squandered a one-game advantage as world number 7 Lee found his attack just in time to register a 13-21 21-16 21-11 win to secure the bronze. "I had my chances in the second set and could have definitely done better. But credit to him, he played a really good game. I think at the moment I'm just not able to think right now," a crestfallen Sen said after the match.

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Lee Zii Jia - Paris Olympics - Aaron Chia - Tanisha Crasto - "High Time Players Step Up": 'Disappointed' Prakash Padukone Blasts Athletes' Near Misses In Paris - sports.ndtv.com - China - India - Malaysia

"High Time Players Step Up": 'Disappointed' Prakash Padukone Blasts Athletes' Near Misses In Paris

Lakshya Sen's heartbreaking loss to Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in the bronze medal match in the 2024 Paris Olympics has confirmed the Indian badminton contingent's failure to win a medal at the Games. Following the loss, India's badminton legend Prakash Padukone, the coach and mentor of the team, stated that it was "high time the players step up and win". "All the support and finances needed to perform at the top level were given to the Indian players. It's not like earlier times when our players lacked facilities and funds. So, it's high time our players step up and win as expected," Padukone told reporters after Lakshya Sen lost his bronze medal match.

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Lee Zii Jia - Viktor Axelsen - An Se - Viktor Axelsen, Man Who Beat Lakshya Sen, Wins Second Badminton Olympics Gold - sports.ndtv.com - Denmark - China - India - Thailand - Taiwan - South Korea - Malaysia

Viktor Axelsen, Man Who Beat Lakshya Sen, Wins Second Badminton Olympics Gold

Denmark's Viktor Axelsen retained his Olympic badminton title on Monday by demolishing Thailand's world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in less than an hour in the men's singles final in Paris. Backed by a vocal crowd of Danish fans at La Chapelle Arena, the second-seeded Axelsen surged past his eighth-seeded opponent 21-11, 21-11 in 52 minutes. The lanky Dane became the first man to retain his Olympic men's singles title since Chinese legend Lin Dan, who won in 2008 and 2012.

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Viktor Axelsen - Paris Games - 'King' Viktor Axelsen Emulates Lin Dan In Retaining Olympic Badminton Crown - sports.ndtv.com - Denmark - China - Thailand

'King' Viktor Axelsen Emulates Lin Dan In Retaining Olympic Badminton Crown

Denmark's Viktor Axelsen said he "felt like the king of the court" after retaining his Olympic badminton title in front of his country's monarch in Paris on Monday. Backed by a vocal crowd at La Chapelle Arena and watched by Denmark's King Frederik X, Axelsen demolished world champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand 21-11, 21-11 in 52 minutes. The lanky Dane became the first man to retain his Olympic men's singles title since Chinese great Lin Dan, who won in 2008 and 2012.

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Paris Games - "Blood On The Floor": Lakshya Sen Reveals Why He Lost Momentum To Finish 4th In Paris Olympics Badminton - sports.ndtv.com - India - Malaysia - county Lee

"Blood On The Floor": Lakshya Sen Reveals Why He Lost Momentum To Finish 4th In Paris Olympics Badminton

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen suffered an inexplicable meltdown and missed out on an Olympic medal, going down in three games to Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in the bronze play-off at the Paris Games on Monday. A fired-up Sen was unstoppable in the beginning but a nine-point streak from Lee in the second game changed the complexion of the match as the world number 7 Malaysian registered a 13-21 21-16 21-11 win in a 71-minute clash to secure the bronze.

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Paris Olympics - Olympics 2024: Lakshya Goes Down Fighting In Badminton Bronze Medal Match - sports.ndtv.com - India - Malaysia

Olympics 2024: Lakshya Goes Down Fighting In Badminton Bronze Medal Match

Lakshya Sen suffered a heart-breaking loss on Monday as he went down in three games to Malaysia's seventh seed Lee Zii Jia in the men's badminton bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024. Lakshya Sen won the first game 21-13.

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