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  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...

  Lakshya Sen progressed into the semi-finals while Kiran George was knocked out of the tournament during quarterfinals stage of Super 500 Thailand Open played in Bangkok, Thailand on 2 June. Kiran George dream run came to an end as he lost Thomas Junior Popov of France in two straight games. Despite a decent start in the first game by the Indian, Popov attacked right from word go and won the first game easily at 21-16. The second game saw Indian struggling against powerful smashes of Junior Popov. George looked out of sorts and lost it by 17-21 to be knocked out in the tournament. Lakshya Sen defeated Leong Jun of Malaysia in two straight games. The first game saw both players fighting for each point as the Malaysian player took a slender 11-10 lead at the break. After the mid-game break, Leong looked in complete control looking good to take first game with a big lead. Lakshya Sen fought back strongly and levelled the score before winning it by 21-19. The second game saw a...

  The Indian shuttlers had a mixed day on the 3 rd day as Lakshya Sen and Kiran George progress into the quarterfinals of Super 500 Thailand Open 2023 played in Bangkok, Thailand on 1 June. Kiran George produced a brilliant performance against Weng Hong of China winning it in two straight games. Both players started the game on even keel fighting for each point. At the mid-game break, the Indian had a 11-9 lead. After the break, Kiran George looked in fine touch and put opponent under pressure with smashes and drop shots, winning the first game easily at 21-11. The second game began with both players fighting for each point. Both players showed their class with smashes and making life tough. At the mid-game break, Weng Hong had a slender 11-10 lead. After the break, the match ebbed and flowed from one end to another before Kiran George won the second game by 21-19 to move into the quarterfinals. He will now face Thomas Junior Popov in the quarterfinals. Lakshya Sen defeated ...

  It was a mixed day for the Indian shuttlers on the opening day of Super 500 Thailand Open played in Bangkok, Thailand on 30 May 2023. The men’s singles section saw Kidambi Srikanth lost to Weng Hong of China in three games. It was a disappointing performance by the Indian as he looked out of color during the first game losing by 8-21. Srikanth committed lot of unforced in the 2 nd game before making a strong comeback to level the scores at 9-9. At the mid-game break, Srikanth led 11-9. The Indian tried to hit smashes but did not go beyond net and won second set at 21-16. The Chinese dominated the deciding game with smashes that put pressure on the Indian. At the mid-game break, Weng had a commanding lead. After the break, Weng continued to dominate and won the third game by 21-14 to knock out Srikanth in the first round. Kiran George stunned All England Champion runners up Shi Y Q of China in two straight games. The Indian showed great fighting spirit in both games. Whenev...