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Hylo Open 2021, Semi-finals LIVE: Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth eye finals - Scores, Updates, Results, Live Blog
Catch all the live badminton action from the Hylo Open 2021 as two Indians stay keen on making it to the Finals.
Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth are eager to reach the Finals of the Hylo Open 2021
Welcome to the live blog of The Bridge as we bring you live updates from the semi-finals of the 2021 Hylo Open in Germany!
It's good tidings for Indian badminton fans as Lakshya Sen and Kidambi Srikanth are in the mix to set up a mouth-watering all-Indian final clash here in Germany! First, each needs to sidestep their semi-final challenges to do so. Lakshya Sen will be facing off against Loh Kean Yew while Kidambi Srikanth has a tough challenge to conquer in the form of rising Malaysian star, Lee Zii Jia.
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Live Updates
- 6 Nov 2021 3:43 PM GMT
Killer smashes are coming from Loh Kean Yew too!
The World No. 39 is showing his moves as well as he lags behind 11-12 on the board, up he goes for a gigantic smash!!
- 6 Nov 2021 3:36 PM GMT
Goosebumps! Lakshya and Loh Kean Yew are playing out long rallies now!
Lakshya Sen is here there and everywhere as he is making beautifully angled shots, rushing to the net, going for the kill with smashes and he also picks up 6 points on the trot to lead 8-4!
- 6 Nov 2021 3:32 PM GMT
Fast-paced, mid-length rallies are already happening!
It is 2 ALL in the first game as both Loh Kean Yew and Lakshya Sen are engaging in tense rallies and covering great court area!
- 6 Nov 2021 3:31 PM GMT
And a smash, down slips Loh Kean Yew! Service over!
Lakshya Sen smashes in style and gets himself on the board!
- 6 Nov 2021 3:24 PM GMT
Insane stuff from the ladies - but the Japanese duo have the last word!
The lower-ranked Japanese duo upsets the top-seeded Thai pair in the Women's Doubles in a down-to-the-last-minute thriller! Woohoo!
Our mood is set for the Lakshya Sen match and our popcorn buckets are filled again, bring it on!!
