[ad_1] File photo of Lakshya Sen. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Star shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will continue their quest to regain top form when the $250,000 Swiss Open gets underway in Basel on Tuesday (March 18, 2025), featuring draws that are crowded with Indians. Two-time Olympic medallist Sindhu, who is seeded seventh,…
[ad_1] Despite injury woes and toughest challenge at the All England badminton championship, Satwiksairaj and Chirag Shetty have been Indiaâs most consistent performers, with strong showings at Malaysia and India Opens this year. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar Grappling with injuries, health setbacks and poor form, Indian shuttlers will face one of their toughest…
[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Tuesday (February 25) has issued a special notice on Lakshya Sen’s plea in quashing an investigation which alleged the Indian badminton star fabricated birth certificates to participate in underage tournaments. The 23-year-old Indian shuttler has filed a petition to the Karnataka High Court to either stall the investigation to to…
[ad_1] Till the time the entire Vinesh Phogat saga exploded, which unfortunately divided sports fans based on their political affiliation, the greatest bickering on X (formerly Twitter) was between sports nerds and those who are somewhat derogatively branded as ‘casuals’ (sports fan). A rather umbrella term, it included people who had heard about Deepika Kumari…
[ad_1] Lakshya Sen emerged as a notable bright spot with a fourth-place finish but the Indian badminton team returned empty-handed for the first time in over a decade. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar India became so used to a badminton medal from the Olympics in the last 12 years that Paris 2024 seems nothing…
[ad_1] After Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen lost his semifinal match at the Paris Olympics 2024, reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen predicted a gold medal for Sen in the next Olympics scheduled in Los Angeles in 2028. âDefinitely (the toughest match for me in Paris so far). Lakshya started so well, but I was able…
[ad_1] Indiaâs Lakshya Sen in action during the semifinal match against Denmark Viktor Axelsen. He will playing the bronze medal playoff on August 5. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar Following is India’s schedule on Day 10 of competitions at the ongoing Paris Olympics in Paris on August 5, 2024. Shooting Skeet Mixed Team (Qualification):…
[ad_1] Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen is set to compete for a bronze Olympic medal after losing his semifinal match. The 22-year-old suffered a straight-game defeat to reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen on Sunday. The ace player will have another chance to win an Olympic medal when he meets Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in…
[ad_1] India’s Lakshya Sen will have to give an extraordinary performance to keep his gold medal dreams alive as he faces reigning Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen in the menâs singles semifinals at the Paris Games on Sunday. In his Olympic debut, Sen made history on Friday by becoming the first Indian male shuttler to reach…
[ad_1] Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9: Paris, the âCity of Lightâ, has been hosting the world’s biggest sporting extravaganza this year. Today, Sunday, August 4, marks the ninth day of the 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics. This year’s summer games kicked off on July 26 and is set to wrap up on August 11….
