You are my new hero: Sunil Gavaskar to this star athlete
Other Sports | February 03, 2023 23:49 ISTSunil Gavaskar, a member of the 1983 World Cup-winning cricket team named his new hero which is not from cricket.
Sunil Gavaskar, a member of the 1983 World Cup-winning cricket team named his new hero which is not from cricket.
Earlier, Commonwealth Games bronze medallists Gayatri Gopichand and Treesa Jolly lost 9-21 16-21 to sixth-seeded Chinese Zhang Shu Xian and Zheng Yu in women's doubles pre-quarterfinals.
The complaint, a copy of which is in possession of PTI, also names Sen's father Dhirendra, a coach with the Sports Authority of India, mother Nirmala and Kumar who has been coaching the duo for more than 10 years.
BWF Rankings: India's ace shuttler Lakshya Sen has reached a career high ranking of 6th in the latest BWF Men's rankings while PV Sindhu has returned back to the Top 5
Hylo Open Badminton: Star India shuttler Laksya Sen suffered an early exit from the Hylo Open after he was knocked out in the first round in less than 30 minutes of the on Tuesday
Sen, a 2021 world championships bronze medallist, lost 17-21 12-21 to Naraoka, a bronze medallist at the 2018 Youth Olympics.
Denmark Open 2022: India's ace shuttler Lakshya Sen entered the quarterfinals of the Denmark Open on Friday while the pair of Satwik-Chirag crashed out before they entered the semis
The unseeded Sen defeated sixth-seeded Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia 21-16 21-12 in a first-round match
Japan Open 2022: Saina Nehwal made a comeback in the second game but Yamaguchi's consecutive points denied her a win.
Japan Open 2022: Sen started off well with a first game win but could not keep up with his momentum later and as a result bowed out of the marquee event
Sen won by 19-21, 21-9, 21-16 against Malaysia's Tze Yong.
Indian men's badminton team defeated Denmark 3-2 in one of the most thrilling matches in recent while
PV Sindhu and Saina Nehwal fought off strong challenge from their opponents before winning their respective opening matches, but it was curtains for Lakshya Sen and B Sai Praneeth in Badminton Asia Championships.
Indian badmiton star Lakshya Sen's silver medal-winning feat at the All England Badminton Championships helped him break into the top 10 of the latest BWF World Ranking on Tuesday.
Playing at court 2, Lakshya got defeated by Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn in straight games 21-18, 21-15, in a match that lasted for 57 minutes.
The 20-year-old Sen, who had claimed his maiden Super 500 title at the India Open in January, continued his rich vein of form as he sent the world No.1 and top-seed Axelsen packing with a 21-13 12-21 22-20 win in the semi-final that lasted one hour and 10 minutes.
Sindhu, seeded seventh, will open her campaign against Thailand's world no 11 Busanan Ongbamrungphan this week.
The men's team had won the bronze medal in the last edition of the tournament in Manila, Philippines while the women's team was withdrawn due to the pandemic as most players were not willing to travel then.
Top seed Sindhu, a former world champion, got the better of compatriot Ashmita Chaliha 21-7 21-18 in 36 minutes, while Sen rallied his way to a hard-fought 14-21 21-9 21-14 victory over H S Prannoy in another all-Indian quarterfinals.
Saina advanced after Czech Republic’s Tereza Svabikova retired at the start of the second game with the Indian leading 22-20, 1-0.
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