Badminton
Olympics 2024 Badminton: Lakshya Sen through to semis, beats Chou Tien-Chen in quarters - Highlights
The Indian shuttler comes out on top after an extraordinary quarter-final with the 34 year old Taiwanese.
Lakshya Sen advances into the semi-finals of the men's singles in the Paris Olympics after a grueling 75-minute contest with 34-year-old shuttler Chou Tien-Chen from Chinese Taipei.
As it happened:
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- 2 Aug 2024 4:13 PM GMT
Game 2, Lakshya 4-5 Chou
Chou with a brilliant smash to get into the lead for the first time in game two!
- 2 Aug 2024 4:12 PM GMT
Game 2, Lakshya 4-3 Chou
Net comes to the rescue of Chou once again as his drop falls right beside the net!
- 2 Aug 2024 4:11 PM GMT
Game 2, Lakshya 4-1 Chou
Brilliant placement on the cross-court smash from Lakshya Sen!
Chou Tien-Chen has challenged it but was unsuccessful!
Three point lead for the Indian!
- 2 Aug 2024 4:11 PM GMT
Game 2, Lakshya 4-1 Chou
Brilliant placement on the cross-court smash from Lakshya Sen!
Chou Tien-Chen has challenged it but was unsuccessful!
Three point lead for the Indian!
- 2 Aug 2024 4:10 PM GMT
Game 2, Lakshya 2-1 Chou
A brilliant body smash from Chou to open his account in game two!
- 2 Aug 2024 4:09 PM GMT
Game 2, Lakshya 1-0 Chou
The Indian claims the first point of game two after a failed cross-court shot from Chou!
- 2 Aug 2024 4:07 PM GMT
Game 1, Lakshya 19-21 Chou, Chou takes 1-0 lead after an intense contest!
Chou Tien-Chen claims game one after an extraordinary first game!
An unstoppable body smash gets him the game point.
Can Lakshya make it 1-1?
- 2 Aug 2024 4:05 PM GMT
Game 1, Lakshya 18-20 Chou
A masterclass of a game continues to deliver!
Chou Tien-Chen comes out on top despite of Lakshya's immense court coverage!
Two game-points for the Taiwanese!
- 2 Aug 2024 4:04 PM GMT
Game 1, Lakshya 18-19 Chou
Chou has claimed the lead back! Very close from Lakshya but his drop falls out just a bit.