The lone Indian left in the fray, Lakshya Sen went down fighting against Jonatan Christie of Indonesia 21-15, 13-21, 21-16 in the semifinals of the Japan Open Super 750 tournament in Tokyo on Saturday.
Though Lakshya came back strong after losing the first game to win the second, Christie got the better of the Indian in the third game. Lakshya played some good rallies injecting a lot of pace but the Indonesian managed to find winners by mixing his strokes.