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Lakshya Sen reached the semi-finals of US Open, PV Sindhu’s journey ended

Two-time Olympic medalist and top Indian shuttler PV Sindhu’s journey in the US Open Super 300 tournament has come to an end. PV Sindhu lost to China’s Gao Fang Ji in the quarterfinals of the tournament in the women’s singles match. Sindhu, ranked 12th in the world and seeded third in the US Open Badminton 2023, was beaten 20-22, 13-21 by the 24-year-old and bowed out of the tournament.
 
Olympic medalist PV Sindhu put up a tough fight against her world No. 36 Chinese rival in the quarterfinals. A long game went on between the two players. But the Indian player did not succeed in winning this match. The Indian failed to get hold of the game early on, which was crucial for the tie. In the second round of this match, PV Sindhu completely dominated her opponent, but Feng Ji strengthened her game and did not give PV Sindhu a chance to win. Let us tell you that Sindhu had confirmed her place in the quarterfinals by defeating Korea’s Sung Shuo Yun.
 
Canada Open champion Lakshya Sen showed his strength
At the same time, Canada Open 2023 champion Lakshya Sen has continued his excellent form in the US Open as well. Lakshya Sen defeated compatriot S Shankar Muthusamy Subramanian 21-10, 21-17. Third seed Lakshya easily defeated 19-year-old promising Shankar Muthusamy of Chennai. Canada Open winner Lakshya Sen showed strong serve. According to the statistics of the final match, Lakshya won a total of 42 serves, while Shankar could win only 27. After winning this match, Lakshya Sen will face second seed Li Shi Feng of China in the semi-finals. The Indian’s win-loss ratio against Feng is 5-3.

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