The Dane veered close to only his second defeat of the year from 30 matches, but the focus was unrelenting even at the end of a contest that had slipped out of his grasp.
Madrid [Sapin], May 1 (ANI): Carolina Marin on Sunday claimed the European Championships title for the sixth consecutive time, making a winning comeback from a serious knee injury that she suffered a year ago.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 22 (ANI): After putting up a spirited show in the finals at the All England Open Championship, Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen expressed gratitude towards his parents and coaches and said that he wants to continue his good form in future tournaments as well.
Birmingham [UK], March 21 (ANI): After giving a tough competition to Vixtor Axelesen in the finals of the All England Open Championship, Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen thanked all his well-wishers for supporting him throughout his journey.
New Delhi Mar 20 PTI 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 Sens 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 mens singles final on Sunday continuing Indias 21-year-long agonising wait for the coveted trophy Proud of you lakshyasen Youve shown remarkable grit and tenacity You put up a spirited fight Best wishes for your future endeavours Modi tweeted I am confident you will keep scaling new heights of success the prime minister said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also hailed Sens performance You are second to none lakshyasen You have won a billion hearts Congratulations for a wonderful performance You have done India proud My best wishes for your future endeavours Gandhi tweeted After four days of sensational badminton the 20-year-old Sen faltered on the cusp of history as he committed too many errors to go down 10-21 15-21 to former champion Axelsen in the summit clash PTI ASK SKC SMN SMN
Birmingham [UK], March 20 (ANI): The world number one Viktor Axelsen on Sunday defeated India's Lakshya Sen to win the prestigious All England Open Badminton Championships.
Madrid [Spain], December 20 (ANI): Singapore's Loh Kean Yew, who defeated Kidambi Srikanth in BWF World Championships 2021 final, said he had to make plans to sharpen his defending skills against the Indian shuttler.
Bali [Indonesia], December 4 (ANI): The world number one Viktor Axelsen on Saturday defeated India's Lakshya Sen to cruise into the final of the BWF World Tour Finals in Bali on Saturday.
Bali [Indonesia], December 2 (ANI): India's Lakshya Sen on Thursday lost his second and last Group A game in the men's singles event of the ongoing BWF World Tour Finals.