The Latest Breaking News from Lakshya Sen

Epic Thomas Cup win, CWG high make 2022 a year to remember for Indian badminton

NEW DELHI: An epic Thomas Cup victory broke the glass ceiling while unprecedented success came at the Commonwealth Games as India took giant steps towards becoming a badminton powerhouse in 2022.

The Times of India · Dec 20, 2022

FIR against India's No. 1 badminton player Lakshya Sen, coach Vimal Kumar and family for age fraud, cheating

NEW DELHI: India's number one shuttler Lakshya Sen, his family and former national coach Vimal Kumar were charged with cheating and age fraud in an FIR filed in Bengaluru.

The Times of India · Dec 3, 2022

Achanta Sharath Kamal to receive Khel Ratna on November 30

NEW DELHI: Table tennis legend Achanta Sharath Kamal will receive the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, the country's highest sporting honour, from President Droupadi Murmu on November 30 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here.

The Times of India · Nov 14, 2022

All eyes on Satwik-Chirag in Hylo Open badminton tournament

SAARBRÜCKEN (Germany): Newly-crowned French Open champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will look to carry on the momentum when they begin their campaign at the Hylo Open Super 300 badminton tournament on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Oct 31, 2022

Satwik-Chirag pair upsets world No. 1 Japanese duo at French Open

Top Indian doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty defeated top seeds and former world champions, Takuro Hoki and Yugo Kobayashi of Japan, 23-21, 21-18 in the quarterfinals of the French Open BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament in Paris on Friday.

The Times of India · Oct 29, 2022

French Open: Sameer Verma scores upset win, Kidambi Srikanth outperforms Lakshya Sen

PARIS: Kidambi Srikanth prevailed over Lakshya Sen in an all-Indian duel to advance to the men's singles second round of the French Open Super 750 badminton tournament on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Oct 26, 2022

Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy advance to pre-quarters in Denmark Open, Saina crashes out in first round

ODENSE (Denmark): World Championships bronze medallist Lakshya Sen and H S Prannoy advanced to the pre-quarterfinals after straight-game wins in men's singles while veteran Saina Nehwal crashed out in the first round of women's singles in the Denmark Open on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Oct 19, 2022

BWF Rankings: Lakshya Sen rises to career-high eighth

NEW DELHI: Commonwealth Games gold medallist shuttler Lakshya Sen climbed one spot to be at a career-high eighth place in the latest BWF men's singles world rankings.

The Times of India · Oct 11, 2022

Mirabai, Bajrang, Lakshya among top athletes for National Games

NEW DELHI: Birmingham CWG gold medal-winning troika of weightlifters Mirabai Chanu, Jeremy Lalrinnunga and Achinta Sheuli, Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia and members of the champion Thomas Cup badminton team, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy and Chirag Shetty, will be among a host of India international athletes who will…

The Times of India · Sep 11, 2022

Anupama Upadhyaya becomes new junior World No. 1

Seventeen-year-old badminton star Anupama Upadhyaya became the new world No. 1, replacing India's Tasnim Mir in the junior women's category at the top. Anupama is the sixth Indian teen to achieve this feat after Aditya Sharma in 2014, Siril Verma (2016), Lakshya Sen (2017), Tasnim Mir (2022) and Sankar Muthusamy…

The Times of India · Sep 8, 2022