There aren’t any failures in life: Wishes pour in after Lakshya Sen finishes as runner-up at All England 2022

Young Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen went right down to world primary and Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen within the All England males’s singles ultimate on Sunday.

After 4 days of sensational badminton, the 20-year-old Sen faltered on the cusp of historical past as he dedicated too many errors to go down 10-21 15-21 to former champion Axelsen in a lop-sided summit conflict that lasted 53 minutes on the Barclaycard Arena.

On Saturday, Sen had turn out to be solely the fifth Indian after Prakash Nath (1947), Prakash Padukone (1980, 1981), Pullela Gopichand (2001) and Saina Nehwal (2015) to achieve the ultimate of the celebrated event after outwitting defending champion Lee Zii Jia in a gruelling semifinal.

Social media hailed the younger gun on his exceptional achievement, with a plethora of reactions coming from throughout the nation.

Cricket legend Sachin Tendular tweeted, “There are no failures in life. You either win or you learn. I am sure you’ve learnt so much from this amazing experience, @lakshya_sen. Wish you the very best for upcoming tournaments.”

There aren’t any failures in life. You both win otherwise you be taught. I’m positive you’ve got learnt a lot from this wonderful expertise, @lakshya_sen.

Wish you the perfect for upcoming tournaments. #AllEngland2022

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) March 20, 2022

Prime Minister Narendra Modi despatched out a tweet congratulating Sen, saying, “Proud of you
@lakshya_sen! You’ve shown remarkable grit and tenacity. You put up a spirited fight. Best wishes for your future endeavours. I am confident you will keep scaling new heights of success.”

Proud of you @lakshya_sen! You’ve proven exceptional grit and tenacity. You put up a spirited combat. Best needs in your future endeavours. I’m assured you’ll maintain scaling new heights of success.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 20, 2022

Politician Rahul Gandhi additionally despatched his finest needs for Sen as he tweeted, “You are second to none,
@lakshya_sen. You have won a billion hearts. Congratulations for a wonderful performance. You have done India 🇮🇳 proud! My best wishes for your future endeavours.”

You are second to none, @lakshya_sen. You have gained a billion hearts.

Congratulations for a beautiful efficiency. You have finished India 🇮🇳 proud!

My finest needs in your future endeavours. pic.twitter.com/SgPhNtLPZg

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) March 20, 2022

Former hockey participant Viren Rasquinha stated, “Axelsen was simply too good today. No shame in losing to the best & most consistent Men’s singles player on the planet at the moment. It has been a great two weeks for @lakshya_sen. So proud of this young boy. Easy to forget that he is still only 20 years old. His day will come.”

Axelsen was just too good as we speak. No disgrace in dropping to the perfect & most constant Men’s singles participant on the planet in the meanwhile. It has been an excellent two weeks for @lakshya_sen. So happy with this younger boy. Easy to overlook that he’s nonetheless solely 20 years previous. His day will come.

— Viren Rasquinha (@virenrasquinha) March 20, 2022

Here are another messages that Sen obtained after his exceptional feat:

Well finished @lakshya_sen. So happy with you. No doubt that your time is right here.

— Harsha Bhogle (@bhogleharsha) March 20, 2022

A scintillating efficiency of spirit and dedication. We are happy with you @lakshya_sen . I’m positive this is only one of many nice performances to return.

I want you all the perfect.

— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) March 20, 2022

Everyone together with us anticipating @lakshya_sen to win #AllEngland2022 explains how extremely he has carried out in latest instances. He might not have gained the title tonight however he has certainly gained our hearts ♥️ 🙌

Congratulations Lakshya, tremendous happy with you! 👏 🔝 #IndiaontheRise#Badminton pic.twitter.com/kZJsra6clR

— BAI Media (@BAI_Media) March 20, 2022

Proud of you @lakshya_sen !
Keep going robust, the journey is lengthy! https://t.co/50ZmUnl4xD

— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) March 20, 2022

An excellent efficiency Lakshya.

Keep shining & hovering. You have many extra miles to go.

Our finest needs.#AllEngland2022 #Badminton@lakshya_sen pic.twitter.com/xJvBuaIOAB

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) March 20, 2022