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Lakshya Sen advanced to the semifinals of the Kumamoto Masters Japan with a composed straight-games win over Japan’s Yushi Tanaka, strengthening his push for a place in the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals in China. The 40-minute quarterfinal victory kept India’s challenge alive even as Kidambi Srikanth exited the tournament.
P.V. Sindhu and Ayush Shetty moved into the singles pre-quarterfinals with straight-game victories at the Asian Games, while Unnati Hooda survived a three-game battle to progress further in the women's draw. In a setback for India, Lakshya Sen exited in the second round after a hard-fought loss to Singapore's Loh Kean Yew, deepening the pressure on the country's badminton campaign.
In a thrilling second round of badminton at the Asian Games 2026, World No. 11 P.V. Sindhu advanced with a decisive victory, while Lakshya Sen's campaign ended prematurely. The contrasting fortunes highlight the intense competition and high stakes of the tournament.
Indian Army naib subedar Neeru turned her Asian Games gold into a tribute to family, service and the next generation, dedicating the medal to her cousin Lakshya and the Indian armed forces. She said the victory was meant to send a message to younger athletes that disciplined preparation can make even the biggest stage feel attainable.
Indian Army naib subedar Neeru dedicated her Asian Games gold medal to her cousin Lakshya and the Indian armed forces after a hard-fought victory that she said was meant to inspire the next generation. She also paid tribute to Randhir Singh, framing the win as both a personal milestone and a message of confidence for younger athletes.
Lakshya’s unbeaten double hundred has given India U-19 a commanding position in the match, underlining both his temperament and the depth of India’s youth batting pipeline. The innings has shifted the contest decisively, leaving the opposition under sustained pressure and India with the upper hand heading into the next phase of play.
Indian Army naib subedar Neeru dedicated her Asian Games gold medal to her cousin Lakshya and the Indian armed forces after a hard-fought victory that she said was meant to inspire the next generation. Her remarks framed the triumph as both a personal milestone and a message of confidence for younger athletes training to follow in her path.
India's women's kabaddi team delivered one of the standout results of the Asian Games 2026 on Saturday, edging Iran 37-34 in a tense final to secure another gold medal for the country. The victory capped a strong day for India across disciplines, with medals also coming in marathon, shooting, squash and other events as the nation's tally continued to grow.
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