Lakshya Sen reaches the semi-finals
The 7th day of Olympics 2024 was quite amazing for Indian athletes. Many Indian athletes were seen in action on Friday. Meanwhile, India’s star badminton player Lakshya Sen has given a wonderful performance and has confirmed his place in the semi-finals of the men’s singles event of badminton in Olympics 2024. Lakshya’s next target will now be to secure a medal for India. If he wins the semi-final match, then at least a silver medal will be confirmed for India. Lakshya Sen is looking in great form in this Olympics. He is defeating top ranked players one after the other and is moving ahead.
how was the Lakshya match
Lakshya Sen has created history by reaching the semi-finals of the men’s singles event of badminton in Olympics 2024. Lakshya Sen defeated the player from Chinese Taipei in his quarter-final match. It was not easy for him to win this match. He had to face defeat in the first set of his quarter-final match. He came very close in the first set and lost 19-21, but even after that he kept himself under control and made a great comeback in the next two sets.
On a big stage like Olympics, even the best players lose their cool after losing the first set, but Lakshya Sen did not do that and after losing the first set, he performed well in the second set and won this set 21-15. It was at this moment that the Chinese Taipei player lost his cool and Sen took advantage of this opportunity and defeated him by a margin of 21-12 in the third set.
Sen created history
Lakshya Sen has made a big record by reaching the final of the men’s singles event. He has become the first Indian player to reach the semi-finals of the men’s singles event of the Olympics. Before this, no other male player had reached this far in badminton. However, PV Sindhu has played till the Olympic final in women’s singles.
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