Lakshya Sen Defeats Prannoy In 1st Ever All-Indian Knockout Match, Enters Top 8
At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Lakshya Sen advanced to the quarterfinals by defeating HS Prannoy in a thrilling badminton match. This victory propels Sen closer to securing a medal, showcasing his impressive performance on the Olympic stage.
06:29 PM Aug 01, 2024 IST | Aniket Raj
Lakshya Sen
Lakshya Sen has decisively defeated HS Prannoy in the men’s singles round of 16 at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with a dominant score of 21-12, 21-6. This victory secures his place in the singles quarterfinals.
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LAKSHYA SEN QUALIFIES FOR THE QUARTER FINAL. 🇮🇳
- Sen, the unstoppable force! 🥶 pic.twitter.com/hL45rIP1YM
— Vijay (@VIJAYANAYAK17) August 1, 2024
Lakshya Sen will face Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei in the quarter-finals. The two have met four times before, with Lakshya holding a 1-3 record against the 34-year-old veteran. Their most recent encounter was at the Singapore Open 2023, where Lakshya was defeated by Chou in a three-game contest.
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