Lakshya Sen bows out after gritty three-game battle at India Open
New Delhi: Lakshya Sen fought through a bruising three-game contest but fell short in the decisive moments to go down in three games against Chinese Taipei’s world No. 12 Lin Chun-Yi in men’s singles quarterfinals as the home challenge ended at the India Open Super 750 here on Friday.
The 24-year-old from Almora squandered late momentum to lose 21-17, 13-21, 18-21 to Chinese Taipei’s Lin Chun-Yi in a high-intensity men’s singles quarterfinal.
The contest was a high-quality battle marked by long rallies and sharp exchanges at the net, with both players testing each other’s patience and precision over three draining games.
Lakshya started strongly, engaging........
