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Olympics 2024 Badminton: Lakshya Sen loses in semis, to play Lee Jii Zia in bronze-medal playoff - Highlights
Catch the highlights of Lakshya Sen's semifinal clash against Viktor Axelsen at the Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday.
Lakshya Sen faces Viktor Axelsen in the semifinals of the Paris Olympics 2024. (Photo credit: Badminton Photo/BWF)
Lakshya Sen lost to Viktor Axelsen in the semifinal of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Sunday.
Lakshya still has a chance to win a medal as he will now play in the bronze medal playoff against Lee Zii Jia on Monday.
Catch highlights:
Live Updates
- 4 Aug 2024 9:13 AM GMT
Form Guide
Lakshya Sen
July 27: Beat Kevin Cordon 21-8, 22-20 (Group stage)
July 29: Beat Julien Carraggi 21-19, 21-14 (Group stage)
July 31: Beat Jonatan Christie 21-18, 21-12 (Group stage)
August 1: Beat HS Prannoy 21-12, 21-6 (Pre-quarterfinals)
August 2: Chou Tien Chen 19-21, 21-15, 21-12 (quarterfinals
Viktor Axelsen
July 28: Beat Prince Dahal 21-18, 21-6 (Group stage)
July 30: Beat Misha Zilberman 21-9, 21-11 (Group stage)
July 31: Beat Nhat Nguyen 21-13, 21-10 (Group stage)
Bye in pre-quarterfinals
August 3: Beat Loh Kean Yew 21-9, 21-17 (quarterfinals)
- 4 Aug 2024 8:21 AM GMT
Lakshya Sen vs Viktor Axelsen: Head-to-Head
Lakshya Sen won against World No. 2 Viktor Axelsen in 2022 at the German Open.
The two players played each other eight times, with Axelsen dominating the head-to-head tally 7-1.
Both players have been in fine form at the Paris Olympics., making it a much anticipated clash.
- 4 Aug 2024 8:14 AM GMT
Hello and welcome
Welcome to our live blog for the Paris Olympics 2024 men's singles semifinal between Lakshya Sen and Viktor Axelsen. Stay tuned for updates!
