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Paris Olympics Badminton Semifinal: Lakshya Loses In Straight Games, To Play For Bronze Later

Lakshya Sen vs Viktor Axelsen Highlights, Men’s Singles Semi-Finals: Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen lost a hard-fought semi-final to world number 2 Viktor Axelsen of Denmark in straight games. The 22-year-old Indian however stays in contention for a bronze medal as he wil be taking on Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia on August 5. Talking about the semi-final, Lakshya put a dominant show in the majority part of the first game and almost won it before losing the plot towards the end to see Axelsen taking advantage of it. Lakshya lost the first game 20-22. In the second game too, Lakshya took a 7-0 lead but conceded it only to lose the game 14-21 and also the match with it.

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