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Lakshya Sen, PV Sindhu win opening round matches in China Masters

NEW DELHI: PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen advanced to the next round in their respective singles categories, while doubles partners Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty secured a challenging victory in their first appearance since the Paris Olympics at the China Masters Super 750 badminton tournament in Shenzhen on Wednesday.

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China Masters: Sindhu, Lakshya, Malvika reach pre-quarters

Two-time Olympic medalist Indian shuttler PV Sindhu started off her campaign at ongoing China Masters badminton tournament with a win over Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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PV Sindhu advances after Lakshya Sen, Malvika Bansod crash out in first round at Denmark Open

NEW DELHI: Lakshya Sen, India's rising badminton star, suffered a disappointing defeat against China's Lu Guang Zu in the opening round of the Denmark Open Super 750 tournament in Odense on Tuesday.

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Lakshya Sen eyes BWF Finals after Paris heartbreak

BENGALURU: Lakshya Sen, after falling agonizingly short of an Olympic medal in Paris, got back to training last month under the watchful eyes of coach Vimal Kumar at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy here.

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Lakshya Sen wants to be the Virat Kohli of Indian badminton

Lakshya Sen came agonizingly close to winning a historic Olympic medal for an illustrious addition to his promising career but fell short, losing the bronze-medal match to Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia at the Paris Games earlier this month. However, it has infused more belief into the 23-year-old shuttler, who…

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Para shuttlers confident of multiple gold at Paris Games

KOLKATA: It proved to be a disappointing outing for Indian shuttlers at Paris Olympics with Lakshya Sen coming closest to a medal with his fourth-place finish. But the Indian Paralympic contingent in badminton, who brought home four medals, including two gold, from Tokyo, is raring to change that story for…

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Ace shuttler Lakshya Sen heads to Austria for physical assessment

Lakshya Sen, India's 22-year-old badminton star from the recently concluded Paris Olympics, left for Austria on Sunday in order to get assessed and optimize his physical condition for the upcoming BWF tournaments.

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Watch: Relive Vinesh Phogat's famous win against Yui Susaki at Paris Olympics as CAS verdict looms

NEW DELHI: The 2024 Paris Olympics provided Indian sports fans with several memorable moments, but none as electrifying as wrestler Vinesh Phogat's dramatic victory over World No. 1 Yui Susaki of Japan in the Round of 16.

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Manu Bhaker to Neeraj Chopra - India's records and milestones at Paris Olympics

India's campaign at the Paris Olympics 2024 ended with six medals, a tally one short of the record total from Tokyo 2020. It is, however, India's third-best outing at the Summer Games after Tokyo 2020 and London 2012. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian shuttlers sign off Paris Olympics on a dismal note

NEW DELHI: India's badminton team, which had consistently secured medals in the past three Olympics, faced a disappointing outcome at the Paris 2024 Games.

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EXCLUSIVE | 'If your body supports you... ': Saina Nehwal on PV Sindhu's chances at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

NEW DELHI: Among Indian athletes, badminton queen PV Sindhu was a prominent medal contender heading into the Paris Olympics. Having previously won a silver at the Rio Games and a bronze at the Tokyo Games, Sindhu was expected to secure a podium finish and become the first Indian athlete to…

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Near misses in Paris: How India lost as many as five medals by a whisker at the Olympics

The most disheartening outcome in major sporting events like the Olympics is often finishing just outside the medals, in the dreaded fourth place. India has had its share of such agonizing heartbreaks in previous Summer Games, including the near misses of legends like Milkha Singh and PT Usha.

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Lakshya Sen: A wall of his own making

PARIS: Lee Zii Jia admitted to not catching snatches of Lakshya Sen's singles semifinal against eventual Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen on Sunday. It was not to form part of the seventh-seeded Malaysian's preparation for their bronze medal match.

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Lakshya Sen suffers another meltdown, yields early advantage to let bronze slip from his grasp

PARIS: Sweat and blood and heart. Lakshya Sen gave it all on the court of Porte de la Chapelle here on Monday. But somewhere, in the middle of it all, a doubt crept into his mind. He failed to ignore it. Soon, several questions swamped him, overwhelmed him and then…

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How Lakshya Sen lost the semifinal against Victor Axelsen at Paris Olympics

Indian shuttler throws away opportunities to lose semifinal, will now play World No. 7 Jia for bronze

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PR Sreejesh steers hockey team into Paris Olympics semis; Lakshya Sen remains in hunt for bronze

NEW DELHI: The Indian men's hockey team delivered an outstanding performance to secure a spot in the Olympic semifinals for the second time in a row while Lakshya Sen's dreams of gold medal shifted to a potential bronze on a mixed-result day for India at the Paris Games.

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Paris Olympics 2024: A glimpse at India’s schedule on Day 9

Star Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen, women's boxer Lovlina Borgohain, and the men's hockey team will be in main focus on day nine at the ongoing Paris Olympics. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Lakshya Sen's biggest test is here, faces Viktor Axelsen in the singles semi-final at Paris Olympics

PARIS: Will it be Super Sunday for India and Lakshya Sen? The young star, who already has a glittering collection of medals starting from the 2018 Youth Olympics, is well primed for the biggest match of his career at the La Chapelle arena here.

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Manu Bhaker misses out on a hat-trick at Paris Games, Deepika Kumari fails to decode Olympic puzzle

NEW DELHI: Star shooter Manu Bhaker, India's first athlete to win two medals in a single edition of the Olympics, narrowly missed out on adding a third medal in the 25m pistol competition, finishing fourth while archer Deepika Kumari also faced disappointment as India's archery campaign came to a disappointing…

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How Lakshya Sen broke the mould at Paris Olympics

Lakshya is first Indian male to advance to Olympics semifinals

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Lakshya Sen claims historic win to become first Indian male shuttler to enter Olympic semis

NEW DELHI: Lakshya Sen on Friday moved a step closer to his maiden Olympic medal, becoming the first Indian male shuttler to reach the semifinals at the Olympics.

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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty duo falters at crunch in Paris Olympics

PARIS: Four Indian men came to the Porte de la Chapelle arena in the afternoon here on Thursday. The fates of two were linked to each other. The two others, countrymates and friends on the circuit, were forced to battle one another. Two men walked away from the court with…

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Swapnil Kusale bags landmark bronze in dream debut; PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Satwik-Chirag exits cause heartbreak for India at Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Swapnil Kusale clinched India's first-ever Olympic shooting medal in the 50m rifle 3 positions event on a day when four other medal contenders including PV Sindhu, Nikhat Zareen, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and Sift Kaur Samra were knocked out from their respective events at Paris Olympics on Thursday.

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Lakshya Sen storms into Paris Olympics men's singles quarterfinals

NEW DELHI: Lakshya Sen, a rising star in Indian badminton, secured a resounding victory against his fellow countryman HS Prannoy, advancing to the quarterfinals of the Olympic badminton tournament in Paris on Thursday.

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Lakshya Sen on the mark in Paris Olympics

Indian shuttler beats No. 3 seed, to face Prannoy in pre-quarters; Sindhu wins too

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