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Birmingham, March 7 Lakshya Sen, battling painful blisters and severe cramps, defeated Canada's Victor Lai to reach the final of the All England Open on Saturday, bringing India one win closer to its 25-year wait for the prestigious title.The match was one of his finest, with Lakshya playing...

New Delhi, March 7 Lakshya Sen's grueling semifinal win over Canada's Victor Lai at the All England Open Championships on Saturday was a demonstration of badminton at its toughest, and the Indian star at his bravest, said former mentor and national coach Vimal Kumar.Battling painful blisters...

Birmingham, March 7 Lakshya Sen became only the second Indian player to reach the men's singles final of the All-England Open badminton championship twice, defeating Canada's Victor Lai in a grueling semifinal in Birmingham on Saturday.The 24-year-old, who had also reached the summit clash in...

Birmingham, March 7 Battling painful blisters on his foot and severe cramps, a gritty Lakshya Sen overcame Canada's Victor Lai to storm into the final of the All England Open here on Saturday, moving within one win of ending India's 25-year wait for the prestigious title.It turned out to be...

Birmingham, March 7 Top Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen advanced to the All England Open Badminton Championships men's singles final with a hard-fought victory over Canada's Victor Lai in the semifinals here on Saturday.The 12th-ranked Sen defeated world number 16 Lai 21-16 18-21 21-15 in a match...

Muzaffarpur (Bihar), March 7 Raghav Jhunjhunwala, who secured the fourth rank in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025, said on Saturday that the support of his parents, teachers, and his hard work helped him succeed.The Union Public Service Commission announced the results of the civil...

Birmingham, March 7 India's Lakshya Sen put on a dominant performance to reach the semifinals of the $1,450,000 All England Open after defeating former champion Li Shifeng of China in straight games here.The world No. 12 Indian, who was the runner-up in the 2022 edition, won 21-13, 21-16...

Birmingham, March 7: India's top-ranked men's singles player, Lakshya Sen, continued his impressive run at the All England Open 2026, defeating the sixth seed and former champion, Li Shi Feng, in straight games to reach the semifinals on Friday night.Sen, who was a finalist at the 2022 All...

Birmingham, March 7 Lakshya Sen continued his impressive run and kept India's hopes alive at the All England Open, stunning China's world No. 6 Li Shi Feng in straight games to reach the semifinals here.The world No. 12 Indian, who was a finalist here in 2022, defeated Li 21-13, 21-16 in the...

Birmingham, March 5 Lakshya Sen delivered a strong performance to beat Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus and advance to the men's singles quarterfinals of the All England Open Badminton Championships.World No. 12 Lakshya, who was a finalist in the 2022 edition, played exceptionally well, overcoming...

Birmingham, March 5: India’s Lakshya Sen overcame the disappointment of missing out on four match points in the second game to dominate the deciding set against Hong Kong’s NG Ka Long Angus to reach the quarterfinals of the All England Open here on Thursday.The 24-year-old Indian, who had...

Birmingham, March 5 Lakshya Sen delivered a tenacious performance to defeat Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus and advance to the men's singles quarterfinals of the All England Open Badminton Championships here on Thursday.World No. 12 Lakshya, who was a finalist in the 2022 edition, played at a...

Birmingham, March 5 Lakshya Sen delivered a tenacious performance to defeat Hong Kong's Ng Ka Long Angus and advance to the men's singles quarterfinals of the All England Open Badminton Championships here on Thursday.World No. 12 Lakshya, who was a finalist in the 2022 edition, looked sharp as...

Birmingham, March 3: India's former World Championship bronze medallist, Lakshya Sen, caused the biggest upset of the opening day of the 2026 All England Open badminton championship when he defeated top seed and defending champion Shi Yuqi of China in the men's singles opening round in...

Two-time Olympic medal-winning Indian badminton star P V Sindhu revealed on Tuesday that she struggled to remain calm during the three-day ordeal in Dubai, wishing for it to be the first and last such experience in her life.Sindhu was stranded in Dubai due to the closure of airspace in the...

Mumbai, March 3 – The past few days have been a nightmare for PV Sindhu, the Indian badminton legend, as she was stranded in Dubai on her way to England due to flight cancellations caused by the US-Israel attack on Iran.Sindhu, who was on her way to Birmingham to participate in the All-England...

Bengaluru, March 3 Two-time Olympic medal-winning Indian badminton star P V Sindhu, who was stranded in Dubai due to the closure of airspace in the Gulf region, has returned to the country after withdrawing from the All England Championships in Birmingham.Sindhu posted on X to announce that...

Birmingham, March 2 Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu is set to miss the All England Championships, which begin here on Tuesday, after being stranded in Dubai due to the US bombing of Iran and the subsequent closure of airspace in the Gulf region.Travel disruptions have marred the build-up...

New Delhi, March 1 Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu on Sunday described a "tense and scary" ordeal at the Dubai International Airport, where she and her Indonesian coach were stranded after an explosion occurred near the area where they were staying amid escalating tensions in the Gulf...

New Delhi, March 1 India's rising badminton player, Shaina Manimuthu, won a bronze medal at the Dutch Junior International.Shaina, the U15 girls' champion at the Badminton Asia Championships, saw her impressive run end in the semifinals, where she lost to China's Yi Qing Yin 17-21, 8-21 in 35...