India Open 2022: Lakshya Sen beats Ng Tze Yong to enter maiden remaining

Lakshya Sen entered his maiden World Tour Super 500 summit conflict on Saturday with a come-from-behind win over Malaysia’s Ng Tze Yong on the Yonex-Sunrise India Open. India Open: Lakshya Sen enters maiden BWF World Tour Super 500 remaining (PTI Photo)HIGHLIGHTSLakshya Sen entered his maiden World Tour Super 500 remainingLakshya Sen will meet World Champion Loh Kean Yew in remainingLakshya Sen defeated Malaysia’s Ng Tze Yong in semi-finalWorld championship bronze medallist Lakshya Sen registered a come-from-behind win over Malaysia’s Ng Tze Yong on the Yonex-Sunrise India Open to succeed in his maiden World Tour Super 500 remaining on Saturday.

The 20-year-old from Almora, who had joined his mentor Prakash Padukone and B Sai Praneeth as a medallist on the World Championships final month, notched up a 19-21 21-16 21-12 win over the world quantity 60 Yong in an exciting semifinal conflict.Third seed Sen, ranked 17 on the earth, will face world champion, Loh Kean Yew of Singapore, within the summit conflict on Sunday in a repeat of the Dutch Open remaining final 12 months.Loh, seeded fifth, was given a walkover within the semifinals by Canada’s Brian Yang after growing a sore throat and headache.Sen shall be itching to set the report straight after shedding the Dutch Open remaining to Loh. Overall, the duo has a 2-2 head-to-head report with Sen shedding two of the final three conferences.Sen received two Super 100 titles — Dutch Open and SaarLorLux Open — moreover three worldwide challenges at Belgium, Scotland and Bangladesh in 2019 earlier than COVID-19 considerably halted his progress.Last 12 months, the teenager made it to the semifinals at Hylo, reached the knockout stage on the World Tour Finals on debut earlier than scorching on the World Championships with a bronze. (PTI INPUTS)Click right here for IndiaAs we speak.in’s full protection of the coronavirus pandemic.