All England Badminton Championship 2025 Day 5: Indian Challenge Ends

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The Indian challenge ended with both Lakshya Sen & Tressa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand could not cross the line in the quarterfinals of the Super 1000 All England Badminton Championship 2025 played at Birmingham on 14th March.

Lakshya Sen suffered a straight-game loss to Li Shifeng of China. The first game began with both players taking alternate points till 4-4. Li dominated the play not allowing any sniff to Lakshya keeping pressure with attacking shots. At the mid-game break, Li took a commanding 11-4 lead.  After the interval, it was one-way traffic as the 6th seeded Li maintained pressure winning the first game easily at 21-10.

The second game began on an even keel with both players showing their class. Lakshya Sen fought back strongly keeping consistent pressure on Li. At the break, the Indian took an 11-8 lead. After the break, Li produced a superb comeback not allowing any chances for Sen to make a comeback by winning the 2nd game with a scoreline of 21-16 to knock Lakshya out of the medal contention.

Tressa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand suffered a straight-game loss to 2nd seeded Chinese pairing of Liu SS and Tan N.  The first game began on equal footing before Jolly and Gayatri played superb badminton. Liu and Tan showed their domination by taking a slender 11-10 lead at the break. After the break, it was one-way traffic as the Chinese pairing did not allow any sniff to the Indian pairing with a scoreline of 21-14.

The second game was a one-sided affair as the Chinese pairing put consistent pressure on Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand. They never allowed any sniff to Jolly and Gayatri winning it easily by 21-10 to move into the semi-finals.

Here we look at the results of Indian shuttlers on the quarterfinals day of the All-England Badminton Championship 2025.

1.      Lakshya Sen lost to Li Shifeng- 10-21, 16-21 (Men’s Singles)  

2.       Tressa Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand lost to Liu SS and Tan N-14-21, 10-21 (Women’s Doubles).

  


 

 






Lakshya Sen, Jolly/Gayatri Gopichand loses in the quarterfinals of the Super 1000 All England Badminton Championship 2025 

 

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