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  It was a superb outing as Lakshya Sen and the men’s doubles pair qualified for the semi-finals with contrasting wins in the Super 750 French Open played in Paris on 8 th March 2024. Satwik/Chirag Shetty dominated as they won in two straight games against Thailand pair Jomkoh and Kedren. The first game was a closely fought encounter before Satwik/Chirag won the first game by 21-19. Indian pairing looked in complete control with their shots and won it easily by 21-13 to move into the semi-finals. They will face the Korean pair of Kang Min Hyuk and Seo. Lakshya Sen fought I hard in three sets to defeat Loh Kiean Yew of Singapore. The first game was a closely fought affair with both players fighting for each point. Loh won it by 21-19 scoreline. The second game saw Lakshya Sen producing a dominating display of play putting the Singapore player under pressure. Sen won the second game by a 21-15 scoreline. Sen came up with another superb display of badminton, winning the decider...

  The Indian challenge ended as Lakshya Sen loses out in the semi-finals to Vitisdarn of Super 500 Thailand Open played on 3 June 2023. It was a closely fought first game between Sen and Vitisdarn initially before Lakshya Sen took points in succession to take 11-6 lead at the break. After the interval, Thailand player showed great spirit to take 4 points in succession. Lakshya Sen kept pressure on Vitisdarn winning the first game easily at 21-13. The second was also a closely fought affair between these two players till 10 points. At the mid-game interval, Vitisdarn took slender 11-10 lead. After the break, Sen and Vitisdarn were involved in long rallies and drop shots. Thailand player upped his game putting the Indian under pressure and won the second game easily by 21-17 to force the match into decider. Kulvanut began the third game on an aggressive not taking 5-2 lead initially before Lakshya Sen showed great fighting spirit and fought with Thailand player. Thailand player...