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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 14 th 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 6 th 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 2 nd game with a scoreline of 21-16 ...

All England Badminton Championship 2025 Day 3: Two Indian Shuttlers Qualify For Quarterfinals

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  The Indian contingent had a mixed outing as 2 of them made it into the quarterfinals of the prestigious Super 1000 All England Badminton Championship 2025 played in Birmingham on 13 th March. Lakshya Sen produced a dominating performance over world number 2 Jonathan Christie. He looked in sublime form right from the word putting consistent pressure on the Indonesian. Sen attacked Christie and not allow any chances for his opponent to make a comeback winning in straight games by 21-13, 21-10. He will face Li Shifeng of China in the quarterfinals. The women’s doubles pairing of Tressa Jolly & Gayatri Gopichand stunned the South Korean pair of Kim Hye Jeong and Kong Hee Jong in three thrilling games. Kim and Kong began the first game on a positive note, putting pressure on Jolly and Gayatri. The South Korean pair registered a commanding lead at the break. After the break, they maintained pressure by winning the first game by 21-15. The second game was a closely fought aff...

All England Badminton Championship 2025 Day 2: Mixed Day For Indian Shuttlers

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  The Indian shuttlers had a mixed outing with 2 out of 4 progressed it into the next round of the prestigious Super 1000 All England Badminton Championship 2025 played at Birmingham on 12 th March. The mixed doubles pairing of Rohan Kapoor & Shivani Gadde defeated Ye H-w and NG Chan of Chinese Taipei in three thrilling games. It was a dominating performance by the Indian pair putting pressure on their opponents before winning the first game easily at 21-10. It was a closely fought second game as Rohan and Shivani Gadde dominated most of the game, but lost the momentum in the dying moments as Ye and Chan won the second game at 21-17 to force the game into the decider. The third game was a see-saw battle as Rohan and Shivani started off brightly in the initial stages before Ye and Chan fought back strongly, taking an 11-9 lead at the interval. After the break, the match ebbed and flowed right till the end before Indian held onto their nerves winning with a scoreline of 24...

All England Badminton Championship 2025 Day 1: Mixed Day For Indian Shuttlers

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  The Indian shuttlers had a mixed outing on the opening day of the Super 1000 All England Badminton Championship 2025 played at Birmingham on 11 th March 2025. Lakshya Sen fought hard to win his first-round match against pre-qualifier Su L-y of Chinese Taipei in three games. The first game saw Su showing intent right from the word go putting pressure on Sen taking a commanding lead at the break. After the break, Su kept the pressure winning the first game comfortably with a scoreline of 21-13. The second game began with Su keeping the pressure on Sen with attacking stroke play. At the mid-game break, Su led 11-8. After the break, Sen made a strong comeback to level the scores at 11-11. It was a closely fought affair as both players took alternate points before the Indian showed fighting spirit to win the second game at 21-17. It was a good effort by both players in the third game not giving an inch to others. Sen upped the ante keeping consistent pressure on Su taking an 11...

All England Badminton Championship 2025: Indian Shuttlers Participation And Chances

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  The most prestigious All England Badminton Championship 2025 will begin from 11 th March onwards and go on till 16 th . Top players from various nations would participate in the men’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s singles, women’s doubles & mixed doubles section. Indian shuttlers would look to perform decently well in this prestigious event. This tournament is a part of the Super 1000 event. Lakshya Sen had a brilliant tournament last year winning the bronze medal after losing to Jonathan Christie in the semi-finals. It promises to be a great tournament with the likes of PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy, Satwik/Chirag Shetty will look to go ahead in the tournament and win medals in this prestigious event. The men’s singles section will see Lakshya Sen start his tournament against Watanabe of Japan in the first round. If Sen wins his opening match, he will face the winner of Jonathan Christie or Leong JH of Malaysia. The star Indian shuttler has been in poor form an...