Badminton
Indonesia Masters: Lakshya, Tanisha/Ashwini exit - Highlights
Go through the key moments of the Indonesia Masters 2023 as the Indian challenge came to an end.
Lakshya Sen lost to Jonathan Christie followed by the women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponappa and Tanisha Crasto losing to Japan's Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirota. With these two defeats, the Indian challenge at the Indonesia Masters 2023 came to a close.
As it happened:
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- 27 Jan 2023 7:11 AM GMT
Lakshya Sen LOSES
The Commonwealth Games champion gave it his all but he eventually comes up short against world number 3 Jonatan Christie. Lakshya Sen loses 21-15, 10-21, 13-21 in 62 minutes.
A valiant effort from Sen, but it doesn't matter.
- 27 Jan 2023 7:07 AM GMT
Pressure firmly on Sen
Some high quality badminton from Jonatan Christie and the Indian has no answers. Pressure firmly on Lakshya Sen as he trails 12-16.
- 27 Jan 2023 7:01 AM GMT
Sen fighting back
4 points in a row for Lakshya Sen post the change of sides as he reduces his deficit to 10-11. Gear up for a thrilling finish, this might go down the wire.
- 27 Jan 2023 6:57 AM GMT
Lakshya trails
Errors galore from the Indian's racquet as he goes into the change of sides with a 6-11 deficit. Can Lakshya Sen bounce back from this position?
- 27 Jan 2023 6:50 AM GMT
Christie continues to dominate
Lakshya Sen seems to have lost the plot completely as Christie continues to dominate. The Indian trails 1-5.
- 27 Jan 2023 6:44 AM GMT
Sen surrenders Game 2
Nothing really went Lakshya Sen's way in the second game. He started off on the backfoot and stay there throughout it as Jonatan Christie forces him to a decider winning it 21-10.
- 27 Jan 2023 6:37 AM GMT
Lakshya struggling badly
Sen seems to have no answers to a raging Christie at the moment. Errors continue to flow off the Indian racquet as he trails by nine-points at the mid-game break. This is now the biggest lead of the match for either players. Christie up 11-2.
- 27 Jan 2023 6:35 AM GMT
Christie with complete control
Christie is making Lakshya dance to his tunes now. The Indian lags behind by six points at 2-9. He has also burned a review in the process.