Dubai [UAE], April 26 (ANI): BWF World Championships bronze medallist and Commonwealth Games champion Lakshya Sen crashed out of Badminton Asia Championships on Wednesday.He misplaced his opening recreation to world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in straight video games within the males’s singles opening spherical on Wednesday.
Lakshya misplaced in two straight video games 7-21, 21-23 to the Singaporean shuttler in 37 minutes.In the primary set, Indian shuttler appeared to haven’t any particular plan in opposition to Loh and misplaced by an enormous margin of 7-21 within the first recreation. After the disappointing opening, Lakshya made a comeback by gaining a lead of 11-9 within the second recreation.
He even bought to the sport level as he was main by 20-19. However, he didn’t capitalise and misplaced the match 21-23.
Krishna Prasad Garaga and Vishnu Vardhan Goud misplaced their males’s double recreation in opposition to the Japanese pair of Kobayashi Yugo and Takuro Hoki.
Krishna and Vishnu misplaced in opposition to former world champions in two straight video games 15-21, 17-21.In the ladies’s doubles, Ashna Roy and Haritha Harinarayanan have been defeated by the Thailand duo of Jongkolphon Kitithrakul and Rawinda Prajongjai 21-11, 21-2.
Due to Lakshya’s comparatively low rating of 24 on the BWF listing, he confronted a difficult attract his first recreation of the Badminton Asia Championships. The Commonwealth Games gold medallist is struggling a tough patch from the beginning of the 2023 season. He has performed seven tournaments thus far and has reached quarter-final in just one event. (ANI)