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{{Use dmy dates|date= | {{Short description|Indian badminton player}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date= | {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}} | ||
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{{Infobox badminton player | {{Infobox badminton player | ||
| name = Lakshya Sen | | name = Lakshya Sen | ||
| image = Lakshya Sen (cropped).jpg | | image = Lakshya Sen (cropped).jpg | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = | ||
| caption = | | caption = Lakshya at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | ||
| birth_name = | | birth_name = | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2001|8|16}} | | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|2001 | ||
|8|16}} | |||
| birth_place = [[Almora]], [[Uttarakhand]], India | | birth_place = [[Almora]], [[Uttarakhand]], India | ||
| residence = | | residence = | ||
| height = 1. | | height = 1.80 m | ||
| weight = | | weight = | ||
| years_active = | | years_active = | ||
| handedness = Right | | handedness = Right | ||
| coach = | | coach = [[Anup Sridhar]]<ref name="https://arcattoscana.org/city/bengaluru/ppba-ropes-in-sridhar-to-assist-lakshya-sen/articleshow/96779131.cms">{{cite web |last1=Sen |first1=Lakshya |title=Ppba Ropes In Sridhar To Assist Lakshya Sen {{!}} Bengaluru News - Times of India |url=https://arcattoscana.org/city/bengaluru/ppba-ropes-in-sridhar-to-assist-lakshya-sen/articleshow/96779131.cms |website=The Times of India |publisher=The Times Of India |access-date=Jan 6, 2023 |ref=https://arcattoscana.org/city/bengaluru/ppba-ropes-in-sridhar-to-assist-lakshya-sen/articleshow/96779131.cms |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| event = Men's singles | | event = Men's singles | ||
| highest_ranking = | | career_record = 225 wins, 91 losses | ||
| date_of_highest_ranking = | | highest_ranking = 6 | ||
| current_ranking = | | date_of_highest_ranking = 8 November 2022 | ||
| date_of_current_ranking = | | current_ranking = 14 | ||
| date_of_current_ranking = 19 September 2023 | |||
| medal_templates = | | medal_templates = | ||
{{MedalSport | Men's [[badminton]] }} | {{MedalSport | Men's [[badminton]] }} | ||
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{{MedalCompetition | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]] }} | {{MedalCompetition | [[BWF World Championships|World Championships]] }} | ||
{{MedalBronze | [[2021 BWF World Championships|2021 Huelva]] | [[2021 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|Men's singles]] }} | {{MedalBronze | [[2021 BWF World Championships|2021 Huelva]] | [[2021 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|Men's singles]] }} | ||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Thomas Cup]] }} | |||
{{MedalGold | [[2022 Thomas & Uber Cup|2022 Bangkok]] | Men's team }} | |||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Asian Games|Asian Games]] }} | |||
{{MedalSilver | [[Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games|2022 Hangzhou]] | [[Badminton at the 2022 Asian Games – Men's team|Men's team]] }} | |||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]] }} | |||
{{MedalGold | [[Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|2022 Birmingham]] | [[Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's singles|Men's singles]] }} | |||
{{MedalSilver | 2022 Birmingham | [[Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Mixed team|Mixed team]] }} | |||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Championships#Badminton Asia Team Championships|Asia Team Championships]] }} | {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Championships#Badminton Asia Team Championships|Asia Team Championships]] }} | ||
{{MedalBronze | [[2020 Badminton Asia Team Championships|2020 Manila]] | Men's team }} | {{MedalBronze | [[2020 Badminton Asia Team Championships|2020 Manila]] | Men's team }} | ||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Championships#Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships|Asia Mixed Team Championships]] }} | |||
{{MedalBronze | [[2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships|2023 Dubai]] | Mixed team }} | |||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Youth Olympic Games|Youth Olympic Games]] }} | {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Youth Olympic Games|Youth Olympic Games]] }} | ||
{{MedalSilver | [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics|2018 Buenos Aires]] | [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' singles|Boys' singles]] }} | {{MedalSilver | [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics|2018 Buenos Aires]] | [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' singles|Boys' singles]] }} | ||
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{{MedalBronze | [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships|2018 Markham]] |[[2018 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Boys' singles]] }} | {{MedalBronze | [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships|2018 Markham]] |[[2018 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Boys' singles]] }} | ||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]] }} | {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton Asia Junior Championships|Asian Junior Championships]] }} | ||
{{MedalGold | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2018 Jakarta]] |[[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' | {{MedalGold | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2018 Jakarta]] | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Boys' singles]] }} | ||
{{MedalBronze | [[2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2016 Bangkok]] |[[2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' | {{MedalBronze | [[2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2016 Bangkok]] | [[2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Boys' singles]] }} | ||
{{MedalCountry | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|IOC}} [[Mixed-NOCs at the Youth Olympics|Mixed-NOCs]]}} }} | {{MedalCountry | {{nowrap|{{flagicon|IOC}} [[Mixed-NOCs at the Youth Olympics|Mixed-NOCs]]}} }} | ||
{{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Youth Olympic Games|Youth Olympic Games]] }} | {{MedalCompetition | [[Badminton at the Youth Olympic Games|Youth Olympic Games]] }} | ||
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'''Lakshya Sen''' (born 16 August 2001) is an Indian [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web|title=Players: Lakshya Sen |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/68870/lakshya-sen | | '''Lakshya Sen''' (born 16 August 2001) is an Indian [[badminton]] player.<ref>{{cite web |title=Players: Lakshya Sen |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/68870/lakshya-sen |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |access-date=27 November 2016 |archive-date=14 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170814193251/http://bwfbadminton.com/player/68870/lakshya-sen}}</ref> Sen is a former world junior no. 1. He has won gold medals at the [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2018 Asian Junior Championships]] in the boys' singles and at the [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Mixed teams|Summer Youth Olympics]] in the mixed team event. He won the bronze medal at the [[2021 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|2021 World Championships]] and was runner-up at the [[2022 All England Open]]. Sen was also a part of the Indian team which won the [[2022 Thomas & Uber Cup|2022 Thomas Cup]]. He also won the gold medal at the [[Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games|2022 Commonwealth Games]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=CWG 2022: 20-year-old Lakshya Sen Wins Gold Medal In Badminton Men's Singles|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/commonwealth-games/commonwealth-games-2022-badminton-final-lakshya-sen-vs-ng-tze-yong-live-score-india-s-lakshya-sen-eyes-maiden-cwg-gold-medal-in-birmingham-match-live-updates-101659942387234.html|date=2022-08-08|publisher=[[Hindustan Times]]|access-date=9 August 2022|archive-date=9 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809131656/https://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/commonwealth-games/commonwealth-games-2022-badminton-final-lakshya-sen-vs-ng-tze-yong-live-score-india-s-lakshya-sen-eyes-maiden-cwg-gold-medal-in-birmingham-match-live-updates-101659942387234.html|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
Sen | == Personal life == | ||
Sen, was born in [[Almora]] in [[Uttarakhand]]. His father, D. K. Sen, is a coach in India.<ref>{{cite news |first=Shirish |last=Nadkarni |title=Decoding Lakshya Sen: How the world's No 1 junior has taken the badminton world by storm |url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/decoding-lakshya-sen-how-the-worlds-no-1-junior-has-taken-the-badminton-world-by-storm-3272018.html |publisher=[[Firstpost]] |date=8 February 2017 |access-date=22 July 2018 |archive-date=20 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520171817/https://www.firstpost.com/sports/decoding-lakshya-sen-how-the-worlds-no-1-junior-has-taken-the-badminton-world-by-storm-3272018.html |url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
He | == Career == | ||
=== 2016 === | |||
Having trained at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy, Sen had shown his talent as a badminton player at a very young age, and had a brilliant year in the junior badminton circuit in 2016. He clinched the bronze medal at [[2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Junior Asian Championship]] after losing to [[Sun Feixiang]] 12–21,16–21. Coincidently, Sen lost to Sun again in the pre-quarters of [[2016 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Junior World Championship]] 21–17,8–21 and 13–21,His team finished 8th in the [[2016 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams event|team event]]. Sen also competed in the senior international level and won the men's singles title at the 2016 India International Series tournament. | |||
=== 2017 === | |||
Sen started the year at [[2017 Syed Modi International Grand Prix Gold|Syed Modi International]] where he lost in the pre-quarters to compatriot [[Sourabh Verma]] 14–21,16–21. | |||
Sen became the number one junior singles player in BWF World Junior ranking in February 2017.<ref>{{cite news |first=Gaurav |last=Talwar |title=Lakshya Sen becomes World No 1 junior badminton player |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/lakshya-sen-becomes-world-no-1-junior-badminton-player/articleshow/56936876.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=2 February 2017 |access-date=22 July 2018 |archive-date=21 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821045837/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/lakshya-sen-becomes-world-no-1-junior-badminton-player/articleshow/56936876.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> At the [[2017 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Junior Asian Championship]], Sen was seeded as no.1 but lost in the pre-quarters to [[Lin Chun-yi (badminton)|Lin Chun-yi]] 21–13,23–25 and 20–22. Sen reached the Quarter-finals of [[2017 Vietnam Open Grand Prix|Vietnam Open]] before losing to [[Kodai Naraoka]] 21–17,21–23 and 10–21. Sen was seeded as no.2 at the [[2017 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|Junior World Championship]] but in the Quarter-finals, he again lost to [[Kodai Naraoka]] 21–14,17–21,14–21. | |||
=== 2018 === | |||
[[File:Lakshya Sen, 16, Winner of Badminton Asian Junior Championships title in Jakarta recently, calling on the Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports and Information & Broadcasting (IC), Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.JPG|thumb|Sen ''(left)'' with Minister [[Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore]] in July 2018.]] | [[File:Lakshya Sen, 16, Winner of Badminton Asian Junior Championships title in Jakarta recently, calling on the Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports and Information & Broadcasting (IC), Col. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.JPG|thumb|Sen ''(left)'' with Minister [[Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore]] in July 2018.]] | ||
Sen defeated [[Cheam June Wei]] a much higher ranked player than him 21–11,21–16 in straight games at the [[2018 New Zealand Open (badminton)|New Zealand Open]] but lost to 2 time Olympic gold medallist and seed no.1 [[Lin Dan]] 21–15,15–21 and 12–21. At the [[2018 Australian Open (badminton)|Australian Open]], He lost to seed no.7 [[Lee Cheuk Yiu]] 20–22,21–13 and 19–21. Sen emerged as the champion at the [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships|2018 Asian Junior Championships]] defeating the top seeded World Junior No. 1 [[Kunlavut Vitidsarn]] in the final 21–19,21–18.<ref>{{cite news |title=Lakshya Sen stuns World No 1 to bag badminton gold in Asian Junior Championships |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/lakshya-sen-badminton-gold-asian-junior-championship-5269939/ |publisher=[[The Indian Express]] |date=22 July 2018 |access-date=22 July 2018 |archive-date=22 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180722155633/https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/lakshya-sen-badminton-gold-asian-junior-championship-5269939/ |url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
At the [[2018 Hyderabad Open (badminton)|Hyderabad Open]], Sen lost to seed no. 8 [[Heo Kwang-hee]] 13–21 and 12–21. Sen defeated seed no.2 [[Sitthikom Thammasin]] 21–14,21–19 in the pre-quarters of [[2018 Bangka Belitung Indonesia Masters]] but lost to seed no.7 [[Lin Yu-hsien]] 21–12,20–21 and 14–21 in the Quarter-finals. | |||
Sen participated at the [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics|2018 Summer Youth Olympics]] as the fourth seeded. He settled for [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Boys' singles|boys' singles]] silver medal after losing to Chinese player Li Shifeng in straight games 15–21, 19–21.<ref>{{cite news |title=Youth Olympics 2018: Lakshya Sen settles for silver medal in Badminton |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/youth-olympics-2018-lakshya-sen-silver-badminton-5400191/ |publisher=[[The Indian Express]] |date=13 October 2018 |access-date=13 October 2018 |archive-date=14 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014053033/https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/youth-olympics-2018-lakshya-sen-silver-badminton-5400191/ |url-status=live}}</ref> He also competed in the [[Badminton at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics – Mixed teams|mixed team]] event, and helped team Alpha win the gold medal.<ref>{{cite news |title=Youth Olympics: Why Lakshya Sen's gold, Manu Bhaker's silver won't be added to India's medal count |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-youth-olympics-why-lakshya-sen-s-gold-manu-bhaker-s-silver-will-not-be-added-to-india-s-medal-count-at-yog-2018-2674872 |publisher=[[Daily News and Analysis|DNA]] |date=13 October 2018 |access-date=13 October 2018 |archive-date=13 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181013213516/https://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-youth-olympics-why-lakshya-sen-s-gold-manu-bhaker-s-silver-will-not-be-added-to-india-s-medal-count-at-yog-2018-2674872 |url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
Sen clinched the bronze medal at the [[2018 BWF World Junior Championships – Boys' singles|BWF Junior World Championships]] after losing to the eventual champion [[Kunlavut Vitidsarn]] in the semi-finals 22–20,16–21,13–21. | |||
=== 2019 === | |||
Sen won the [[Belgian International]] tournament by beating [[Victor Svendsen]] 21–14 and 21–15. Sen clinched his first BWF Tour title by winning the [[2019 Dutch Open (badminton)|Dutch Open]] men's singles title after beating [[Yusuke Onodera]] of Japan. The Dutch Open is a BWF Tour Super 100 tournament. In November 2019, he won the [[2019 SaarLorLux Open|SaarLorLux Open]] which is a BWF Tour Super 100 tournament held in Saarbrücken, Germany. He defeated China's [[Weng Hongyang]] in the final to claim the title.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/sensational-lakshya-sen-claims-saarlorlux-open-title/articleshow/71881552.cms|title=Sensational Lakshya Sen claims SaarLorlux Open title|work=The Times of India|access-date=2019-11-04|archive-date=4 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191104124828/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/sensational-lakshya-sen-claims-saarlorlux-open-title/articleshow/71881552.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
He won the men's singles title in the 2019 [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] in November, with a victory against Brazilian [[Ygor Coelho]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/lakshya-sen-wins-scottish-open-badminton-title/article30079497.ece|title=Lakshya Sen wins Scottish Open badminton title|date=2019-11-25|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-11-26|others=PTI|issn=0971-751X|archive-date=26 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191126111738/https://www.thehindu.com/sport/other-sports/lakshya-sen-wins-scottish-open-badminton-title/article30079497.ece|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
=== 2020 === | |||
Sen was a member of the [[India national badminton team|Indian team]] which clinched the bronze medal at [[2020 Badminton Asia Team Championships]]. | |||
Sen reached the 2nd round of [[2020 All England Open]] which was his 1st ever BWF Super 1000 Tournament before losing to the champion and world no.1 [[Viktor Axelsen]] 17–21 and 18–21. He lost to [[Hans-Kristian Vittinghus]] 21–15,7–21 and 15–21 in 2nd round of the [[2020 Denmark Open]]. Sen was seeded as no.2 at [[2020 SaarLorLux Open]] but withdrew due to an injury. The [[Covid-19 Pandemic]] restricted him to play any more international [[Badminton World Federation|BWF]] Tournaments in the year. | |||
=== 2021 === | |||
In December, he reached the [[2021 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|World Championships semifinals]] where he lost to compatriot [[Srikanth Kidambi]] in a hard-fought match 21–17, 14–21, 17–21 and settled for a bronze medal.<ref>{{cite web|last=Anab|first=Mohammad|title=Lakshya Sen clinches bronze at World Badminton Championship|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/lakshya-sen-clinches-bronze-at-world-badminton-championship/articleshow/88378494.cms|work=The Times of India|date=20 December 2021|access-date=19 January 2022|archive-date=19 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119134626/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/lakshya-sen-clinches-bronze-at-world-badminton-championship/articleshow/88378494.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
=== 2022 === | |||
In January, he defeated the reigning world champion [[Loh Kean Yew]] in the [[2022 India Open (badminton)|India Open]] final, thus clinching his first Super 500 title. He defeated Loh in two straight games 24–22, 21–17.<ref>{{cite web|title=India Open: Lakshya Sen stuns world champion Loh Kean Yew to win maiden Super 500 title|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/india-open-lakshya-sen-stuns-world-champion-loh-kean-yew-to-win-maiden-super-500-title/articleshow/88934522.cms|work=The Times of India|date=16 January 2022|access-date=19 January 2022|archive-date=19 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220119042659/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/india-open-lakshya-sen-stuns-world-champion-loh-kean-yew-to-win-maiden-super-500-title/articleshow/88934522.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> In the [[2022 German Open (badminton)|German Open]], Lakshya defeated World No.1 [[Viktor Axelsen]] in the semifinals, but lost the finals to [[Kunlavut Vitidsarn]]. He then defeated World No. 3 [[Anders Antonsen]] and World No. 7 [[Lee Zii Jia]] to reach the finals of the [[2022 All England Open]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Hoover|first=Mashoor|date=March 18, 2022|url=https://mashoor.media/lakshay-sen-defeated-world-number-3-player-in-all-england-badminton-championships/|title=Laskhay Sen defeated World Number 3 Player In All England Badminton Championship|access-date=March 24, 2022|archive-date=9 August 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809053800/https://mashoor.media/|url-status=live}}</ref> He lost the finals to [[Viktor Axelsen]] 10–21, 15–21.<ref>{{Cite web |agency=PTI |date=Mar 21, 2022 |title=Lakshya Sen's impressive run ends in agony at All England final {{!}} Badminton News – Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/lakshya-sens-impressive-run-ends-in-agony-at-all-england-final/articleshow/90340389.cms |access-date=2022-03-21 |work=The Times of India |archive-date=21 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220321021627/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/lakshya-sens-impressive-run-ends-in-agony-at-all-england-final/articleshow/90340389.cms |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-20 |title=All England Championships: Lakshya Sen Loses to Viktor Axelsen in Final, Clinches Silver |url=https://www.news18.com/news/sports/all-england-championships-lakshya-sen-loses-to-viktor-axelsen-in-final-clinches-silver-4892240.html |access-date=2022-03-21 |publisher=News18 |archive-date=21 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220321045549/https://www.news18.com/news/sports/all-england-championships-lakshya-sen-loses-to-viktor-axelsen-in-final-clinches-silver-4892240.html |url-status=live}}</ref> He subsequently withdrew from the [[2022 Swiss Open (badminton)|Swiss Open]], as he was tired after playing 2 back-to-back [[Badminton World Federation|BWF]] tournaments finals.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-21 |title=Lakshya Sen withdraws from Swiss Open |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/lakshya-sen-withdraws-from-swiss-open-7829384/ |access-date=2022-03-22 |publisher=The Indian Express |archive-date=22 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220322115248/https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/lakshya-sen-withdraws-from-swiss-open-7829384/ |url-status=live}}</ref> Lakshya Sen was part of the Indian men's team for [[2022 Thomas & Uber Cup|2022 Thomas Cup]]. The team went on to win the Thomas Cup by beating Indonesia 3–0, with Sen winning his match against Anthony Sinisuka Ginting.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=India Complete Ascent to Summit |url=https://bwfthomasubercups.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2022/05/15/india-complete-ascent-to-summit/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=15 May 2022 |access-date=11 August 2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220515142540/https://bwfthomasubercups.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2022/05/15/india-complete-ascent-to-summit/ |archive-date=15 May 2022}}</ref> He became Commonwealth champion at [[Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's singles|2022 Commonwealth Games]] by defeating [[Ng Tze Yong]] of Malaysia in the final. Sen was also part of the Indian team that won silver in the [[Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Mixed team|mixed team]] event.<ref>{{cite web |last=Venkat |first=Rahul |title=Commonwealth Games 2022 badminton: India's Lakshya Sen clinches maiden gold |url=https://olympics.com/en/news/commonwealth-games-2022-badminton-men-singles-final-india-lakshya-sen-result |publisher=International Olympic Committee |date=8 August 2022 |access-date=11 August 2022 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809195521/https://olympics.com/en/news/commonwealth-games-2022-badminton-men-singles-final-india-lakshya-sen-result |archive-date=9 August 2022}}</ref> | |||
=== 2023 === | |||
In February, Lakshya Sen was a member of the Indian team which clinched the bronze medal at [[Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships]]. | |||
On July 9, Lakshya Sen defeated China's [[Li Shifeng]] in straight sets 21-18, 22-20 in the final of [[2023 Canada Open]] in Calgary, Canada. | |||
==Honours== | |||
* Bestowed with [[Arjuna Award]] for badminton in November 2022<ref>{{cite news|title=Achanta Sharath Kamal to receive Khel Ratna, Lakshya Sen, Nikhat Zareen nominated for Arjuna Award; check complete list|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-sharath-kamal-to-receive-khel-ratna-lakshya-sen-nikhat-zareen-nominated-for-arjuna-award-check-full-list-3002207|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213032935/https://www.dnaindia.com/sports/report-sharath-kamal-to-receive-khel-ratna-lakshya-sen-nikhat-zareen-nominated-for-arjuna-award-check-full-list-3002207|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
== Achievements == | == Achievements == | ||
=== World Championships === | === World Championships === | ||
''Men's singles'' | ''Men's singles'' | ||
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| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' | | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' | ||
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===Commonwealth Games=== | |||
''Men's singles'' | |||
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| align="center" | [[Badminton at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's singles|2022]] | |||
| align="left" | [[National Exhibition Centre]], [[Birmingham]], England | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|MAS}} [[Ng Tze Yong]] | |||
| align="left" | 19–21, 21–9, 21–16 | |||
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 1.png|Gold]] '''Gold''' | |||
|} | |} | ||
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! Result | ! Result | ||
|- style="background:#AABBCC" | |- style="background:#AABBCC" | ||
| align="center" | [[2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' | | align="center" | [[2016 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2016]] | ||
| align="left" | CPB Badminton Training Center, [[Bangkok]], Thailand | | align="left" | CPB Badminton Training Center, [[Bangkok]], Thailand | ||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Sun Feixiang]] | | align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Sun Feixiang]] | ||
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| style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' | | style="text-align:left; background:white" | [[File:Med 3.png|Bronze]] '''Bronze''' | ||
|- style="background:#AABBCC" | |- style="background:#AABBCC" | ||
| align="center" | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' | | align="center" | [[2018 Badminton Asia Junior Championships – Boys' singles|2018]] | ||
| align="left" | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, [[Jakarta]], Indonesia | | align="left" | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, [[Jakarta]], Indonesia | ||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Kunlavut Vitidsarn]] | | align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Kunlavut Vitidsarn]] | ||
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=== BWF World Tour (2 | === BWF World Tour (4 titles, 2 runners-up) === | ||
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,<ref>{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ | | The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,<ref>{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |publisher=[[Badminton World Federation]] |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}}</ref> is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the [[Badminton World Federation]] (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Action-Packed Season Ahead! |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=15 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |archive-date=13 January 2018}}</ref> | ||
''Men's singles'' | ''Men's singles'' | ||
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| align="left" | 17–21, 21–18, 21–16 | | align="left" | 17–21, 21–18, 21–16 | ||
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | ||
|- | |||
| align="center" | [[2022 India Open (badminton)#Finals|2022]] | |||
| align="left" | [[India Open]] | |||
| align="left" | Super 500 | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Loh Kean Yew]] | |||
| align="left" | 24–22, 21–17 | |||
| style="text-align:left; background:white"|{{gold1}} '''Winner''' | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" | [[2022 German Open (badminton)#Finals|2022]] | |||
| align="left" | [[German Open (badminton)|German Open]] | |||
| align="left" | Super 300 | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Kunlavut Vitidsarn]] | |||
| align="left" | 18–21, 15–21 | |||
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" | [[2022 All England Open#Finals|2022]] | |||
| align="left" | [[All England Open Badminton Championships|All England Open]] | |||
| align="left" | Super 1000 | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Viktor Axelsen]] | |||
| align="left" | 10–21, 15–21 | |||
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} '''Runner-up''' | |||
|- | |||
| align="center" | [[2023 Canada Open#Finals|2023]] | |||
| align="left" | [[Canada Open]] | |||
| align="left" | Super 500 | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Li Shifeng]] | |||
| align="left" | 21–18, 22–20 | |||
| style="text-align:left; background:white" |{{gold1}} '''Winner''' | |||
|} | |} | ||
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| align="center" | 2019 | | align="center" | 2019 | ||
| align="left" | [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] | | align="left" | [[Scottish Open (badminton)|Scottish Open]] | ||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Ygor Coelho | | align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} [[Ygor Coelho]] | ||
| align="left" | 18–21, 21–18, 21–19 | | align="left" | 18–21, 21–18, 21–19 | ||
| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} '''Winner''' | ||
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! rowspan="2" | [[2021 BWF World Tour|2021]] | ! rowspan="2" | [[2021 BWF World Tour|2021]] | ||
! rowspan="2" | [[2022 BWF World Tour|2022]] | ! rowspan="2" | [[2022 BWF World Tour|2022]] | ||
! rowspan="2" width="40" | {{abbr|SR|Strike | ! rowspan="2" | [[2023 BWF World Tour|2023]] | ||
! rowspan="2" width="40" | {{abbr|SR|Strike rate}} !! colspan="2" | Best | |||
|- | |- | ||
! Result !! Year | ! Result !! Year | ||
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| colspan="3" | {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}} | | colspan="3" | {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}} | ||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| bgcolor=CD7F32 | '''[[2021 BWF World Championships|B]] | | bgcolor=CD7F32 | '''[[2021 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|B]]''' | ||
| | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2022 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|3R]] | ||
| '''0/ | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2023 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|3R]] | ||
| '''0/3''' | |||
| bgcolor="#CD7F32" | '''B''' | | bgcolor="#CD7F32" | '''B''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#CD7F32" | '21 | | align="left" bgcolor="#CD7F32" | '21 | ||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Badminton Asia Championships|Asian Championships]]''' | |||
| colspan="3" | {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}} | |||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | NH | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2022 Badminton Asia Championships|1R]]''' | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2023 Badminton Asia Championships|1R]]''' | |||
| '''0/2''' | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''1R''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '22, '23 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| colspan="18" | '''Level 1 – BWF World Tour Finals''' | | colspan="18" | '''Level 1 – BWF World Tour Finals''' | ||
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| colspan="4" | {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}} | | colspan="4" | {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}} | ||
| bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''[[2021 BWF World Tour Finals|SF]]''' | | bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''[[2021 BWF World Tour Finals|SF]]''' | ||
| {{Tooltip|DNQ|Did not qualify}} | |||
| | | | ||
| '''0/1''' | | '''0/1''' | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| colspan="18" | '''Level 2 – [[BWF World Tour|BWF World Tour Super 1000]]''' | | colspan="18" | '''Level 2 – [[BWF World Tour|BWF World Tour Super 1000]]''' | ||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Malaysia Open (badminton)|Malaysia Open]]''' | |||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not held}} | |||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2023 Malaysia Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | |||
| '''0/1''' | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''1R''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '23 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[All England Open Badminton Championships|All England Open]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[All England Open Badminton Championships|All England Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2020 All England Open | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2020 All England Open|2R]] | ||
| bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''[[ | | bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | [[2021 All England Open|QF]] | ||
| | | bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | '''[[2022 All England Open|F]]''' | ||
| '''0/ | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2023 All England Open|2R]] | ||
| bgcolor="# | | '''0/4''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | '''F''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | '22 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Indonesia Open (badminton)|Indonesia Open]]''' | |||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2021 Indonesia Open|1R]] | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2022 Indonesia Open|1R]] | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2023 Indonesia Open|2R]]''' | |||
| '''0/3''' | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''2R''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '23 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[China Open (badminton)|China Open]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[China Open (badminton)|China Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | colspan="18" | '''Level 3 – [[BWF World Tour|BWF World Tour Super 750]]''' | ||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[India Open]]''' | |||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| bgcolor="# | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | | | bgcolor="#00FF00" | '''[[2022 India Open (badminton)|W]]''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2023 India Open (badminton)|2R]] | |||
| ''' | | '''1/2''' | ||
| bgcolor= | | bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor= | | align="left" bgcolor=00FF00 | '22 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Singapore Open (badminton)|Singapore Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[ | | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2023 Singapore Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | |||
| '''0/1''' | | '''0/1''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''1R''' | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''1R''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | ' | | align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '23 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[Japan Open (badminton)|Japan Open]]''' | |||
| align="left" | '''[[ | |||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not held}} | ||
| | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2022 Japan Open|1R]] | ||
| '''0/ | | bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''[[2023 Japan Open|SF]]''' | ||
| | | '''0/2''' | ||
| bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''SF''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '23 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Denmark Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2020 Denmark Open|2R]] | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2021 Denmark Open|2R]] | |||
| bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''[[2022 Denmark Open|QF]]''' | |||
| | | | ||
| '''0/ | | '''0/3''' | ||
| | | bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''QF''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '22 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[French Open (badminton)|French Open]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[French Open (badminton)|French Open]]''' | ||
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| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''[[2021 French Open (badminton)|QF]]''' | | bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''[[2021 French Open (badminton)|QF]]''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2022 French Open (badminton)|1R]] | |||
| | | | ||
| '''0/ | | '''0/2''' | ||
| bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''QF''' | | bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''QF''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '21 | | align="left" bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '21 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[China Masters]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
|- | |||
| colspan="18" | '''Level 4 – [[BWF World Tour|BWF World Tour Super 500]]''' | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[Indonesia Masters]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[Indonesia Masters]]''' | ||
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| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| 2020; bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | Q1 | | 2020; bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | Q1 | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[ | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2021 Indonesia Masters|2R]] | ||
| | | bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''[[2022 Indonesia Masters|QF]]''' | ||
| bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''[[2023 Indonesia Masters|QF]]''' | |||
| '''0/4''' | |||
| bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''QF''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '22, '23 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Malaysia Masters]]''' | |||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | Q1 | |||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2023 Malaysia Masters|2R]]''' | |||
| '''0/2''' | | '''0/2''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''2R''' | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''2R''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | ' | | align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '23 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[Thailand Open (badminton)|Thailand Open]]''' | |||
| colspan="4" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| align="left" | '''[[ | |||
| colspan=" | |||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''[[2023 Thailand Open (badminton)|SF]]''' | |||
| '''0/1''' | | '''0/1''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''SF''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="# | | align="left" bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '23 | ||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Canada Open]]''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2019 Canada Open (badminton)|2R]] | |||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''[[2023 Canada Open|W]]''' | |||
| '''1/2''' | |||
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor=00FF00 | '23 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Korea Open (badminton)|Korea Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| [[2022 | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2022 Korea Open (badminton)|2R]]''' | ||
| '''0/ | | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| | | '''0/1''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''2R''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '22 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Australian Open (badminton)|Australia Open]]''' | ||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2018 Australian Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | |||
| bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | Q2 | |||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | [[2022 Australian Open (badminton)|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]] | ||
| '''0/ | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2023 Australian Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | ||
| | | '''0/3''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''1R''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '18, '23 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Hong Kong Open (badminton)|Hong Kong Open]]''' | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Finnish Open (badminton)|Arctic Open]]''' | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="6" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | ||
| | | | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | ''' | | align="left" | '''Japan Masters''' | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="6" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | ||
| | | | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
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| align="left" | '''[[Thailand Masters (badminton)|Thailand Masters]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[Thailand Masters (badminton)|Thailand Masters]]''' | ||
| colspan="4" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="4" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[German Open (badminton)|German Open]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[German Open (badminton)|German Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | '''[[2022 German Open (badminton)|F]]''' | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2023 German Open (badminton)|1R]] | |||
| bgcolor="# | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[ | |||
| '''0/2''' | | '''0/2''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | '''F''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="# | | align="left" bgcolor="#D8BFD8" | '22 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Swiss Open (badminton)|Swiss Open]]''' | ||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[ | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2021 Swiss Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | ||
| [[2022 Swiss Open (badminton)|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]] | |||
| | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2023 Swiss Open (badminton)|1R]]''' | ||
| '''0/2''' | | '''0/2''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''1R''' | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''1R''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | | | align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '21, '23 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[Spain Masters]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[Spain Masters]]''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | '''Q1''' | | bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | '''Q1''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| '''0/1''' | | '''0/1''' | ||
| bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | '''Q1''' | | bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | '''Q1''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | '19 | | align="left" bgcolor="#F0F8FF" | '19 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Orléans Masters]]''' | ||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | |||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2019 Orléans Masters|1R]]''' | |||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| '''0/1''' | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''1R''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '19 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Taipei Open (badminton)|Taipei Open]]''' | |||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
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| align="left" | '''[[U.S. Open Badminton Championships|U.S. Open]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[U.S. Open Badminton Championships|U.S. Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2019 U.S. Open (badminton)|2R]] | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''[[2023 U.S. Open (badminton)|SF]]''' | |||
| '''0/2''' | |||
| bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''SF''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '23 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Hylo Open]]''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''[[2019 SaarLorLux Open|W]]''' | |||
| [[2020 SaarLorLux Open|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]] | |||
| bgcolor="#FFFF00" | [[2021 Hylo Open|SF]] | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" |[[2022 Hylo Open|1R]] | |||
| | | | ||
| ''' | | '''1/3''' | ||
| bgcolor= | | bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor= | | align="left" bgcolor=00FF00 | '19 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Korea Masters]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| | | | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2019 Syed Modi International|2R]] | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2019 Syed Modi International|2R]] | ||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| [[2022 Syed Modi International|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]] | |||
| | | | ||
| '''0/ | | '''0/2''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''3R''' | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''3R''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '17 | | align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '17 | ||
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| align="left" | '''[[Macau Open Badminton Championships|Macau Open]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[Macau Open Badminton Championships|Macau Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="3" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[New Zealand Open (badminton)|New Zealand Open]]''' | |||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2018 New Zealand Open (badminton)|2R]]''' | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2019 New Zealand Open (badminton)|1R]] | |||
| colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | |||
| '''0/2''' | |||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''2R''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '18 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| colspan="18" | '''Level 6 – [[BWF World Tour|BWF World Tour Super 100]]''' | | colspan="18" | '''Level 6 – [[BWF World Tour|BWF World Tour Super 100]]''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Ruichang China Masters]]''' | ||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | ||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''[[2019 Lingshui China Masters|SF]]''' | | bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''[[2019 Lingshui China Masters|SF]]''' | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| '''0/1''' | | '''0/1''' | ||
| bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''SF''' | | bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '''SF''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '19 | | align="left" bgcolor="#FFFF00" | '19 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Indonesia Masters Super 100]]''' | ||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | ||
| bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''[[2018 Bangka Belitung Indonesia Masters|QF]]''' | |||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| | | | ||
| '''0/1''' | | '''0/1''' | ||
| bgcolor="# | | bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '''QF''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="# | | align="left" bgcolor="#FFEBCD" | '18 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Vietnam Open (badminton)|Vietnam Open]]''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''[[2017 Vietnam Open Grand Prix|3R]]''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| | | | ||
| '''0/1''' | | '''0/1''' | ||
| bgcolor="#afeeee" | ''' | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | '''3R''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | ' | | align="left" bgcolor="#afeeee" | '17 | ||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Odisha Open]]''' | |||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | |||
| colspan="4" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| | |||
| '''0/0''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Akita Masters]]''' | ||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | |||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| colspan=" | |||
| | | | ||
| '''0/0''' | | '''0/0''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
|- | |||
| align="left" | '''[[Dutch Open (badminton)|Dutch Open]]''' | |||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | |||
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''[[2019 Dutch Open (badminton)|W]]''' | |||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | |||
| '''1/1''' | |||
| bgcolor=00FF00 | '''W''' | |||
| align="left" bgcolor=00FF00 | '19 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[Hyderabad Open (badminton)|Hyderabad Open]]''' | | align="left" | '''[[Hyderabad Open (badminton)|Hyderabad Open]]''' | ||
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| bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2019 Hyderabad Open (badminton)|1R]] | | bgcolor="#afeeee" | [[2019 Hyderabad Open (badminton)|1R]] | ||
| colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | ||
| | | colspan="2" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | ||
| '''0/2''' | | '''0/2''' | ||
| bgcolor=afeeee| '''2R''' | | bgcolor=afeeee| '''2R''' | ||
| align="left" bgcolor=afeeee| '18 | | align="left" bgcolor=afeeee| '18 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align="left" | '''[[ | | align="left" | '''[[Russian Open (badminton)|Russian Open]]''' | ||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
| colspan=" | | [[2019 Russian Open (badminton)|{{Tooltip|w/d|Withdrew}}]] | ||
| colspan="3" style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NH|Not Held}} | |||
| style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | | style=color:#ccc | {{abbr|NA|Not Applicable}} | ||
| '''0/0''' | |||
| '''0/ | |||
| colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | | colspan="2" | {{abbr|A|Absent}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
| align=left | '''Year-end ranking''' | | align=left | '''Year-end ranking''' | ||
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| 7 | |||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| colspan="2" | | | colspan="2" | 6 | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Tournament !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022 !! {{abbr|SR|Strike | ! Tournament !! 2017 !! 2018 !! 2019 !! 2020 !! 2021 !! 2022 !! 2023 !! {{abbr|SR|Strike rate}} !! colspan="2" | Best | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Record against selected opponents == | |||
Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of [[2023 Hong Kong Open (badminton)|19 September 2023]]. | |||
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! width="50" | Win | |||
! width="50" | Lost | |||
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|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Lin Dan]] | |||
| 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} [[Zhao Junpeng]] | |||
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|TPE}} [[Chou Tien-chen]] | |||
| 2 || 1 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Viktor Axelsen]] | |||
| 7 || 1 || 6 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –5 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Anders Antonsen]] | |||
| 3 || 1 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} [[Hans-Kristian Vittinghus]] | |||
| 4 || 2 || 2 || bgcolor="#fffff0" | 0 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} [[Kevin Cordón]] | |||
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc | +1 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Srikanth Kidambi]] | |||
| 3 || 0 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –3 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Parupalli Kashyap]] | |||
| 1 || 1 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1 | |||
|} | |||
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|- | |||
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! width="50" | Matches | |||
! width="50" | Win | |||
! width="50" | Lost | |||
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|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|IND}} [[Prannoy H. S.]] | |||
| 7 || 4 || 3 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +1 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} [[Anthony Sinisuka Ginting]] | |||
| 3 || 3 || 0 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +3 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kento Momota]] | |||
| 3 || 1 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} [[Kodai Naraoka]] | |||
| 5 || 2 || 3 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|SIN}} [[Loh Kean Yew]] | |||
| 8 || 5 || 3 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +2 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Heo Kwang-hee]] | |||
| 2 || 0 || 2 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} [[Son Wan-ho]] | |||
| 1 || 0 || 1 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –1 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Kunlavut Vitidsarn]] | |||
| 10 || 4 || 6 || bgcolor="#ffddee" | –2 | |||
|- | |||
| align="left" | {{flagicon|THA}} [[Kantaphon Wangcharoen]] | |||
| 5 || 4 || 1 || bgcolor="#ccffcc" | +3 | |||
|} | |||
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== Awards and recognition == | |||
=== National === | |||
* [[Arjuna Award]]: 2022<ref>{{cite news|title=Lakshya Sen Arjuna Award: लक्ष्य ने दादा को समर्पित किया अर्जुन अवार्ड, छोटी सी उम्र में थमा दिया था बैडमिंटन|url=https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/almora-lakshya-sen-arjuna-award-lakshya-dedicates-arjuna-award-to-his-grandfather-cl-sen-23237747.html|access-date=13 December 2022|archive-date=13 December 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221213033255/https://www.jagran.com/uttarakhand/almora-lakshya-sen-arjuna-award-lakshya-dedicates-arjuna-award-to-his-grandfather-cl-sen-23237747.html|url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
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{{Footer Thomas Cup Champions Badminton Team Men}} | |||
{{Badminton in India}} | |||
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[[Category:Racket sportspeople from Uttarakhand]] | |||
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[[Category:Badminton players at the 2022 Asian Games]] | |||
[[Category:Asian Games medalists in badminton]] | |||
[[Category:Asian Games silver medalists for India]] | |||
[[Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games]] | |||
[[Category:Badminton players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games]] | |||
[[Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for India]] | |||
[[Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for India]] | |||
[[Category:Commonwealth Games medallists in badminton]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:41, 3 October 2023
Lakshya Sen | |
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![]() Lakshya at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
Personal information | |
Country | India |
Born | Almora, Uttarakhand, India | 16 August 2001
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
Handedness | Right |
Coach | Anup Sridhar[1] |
Men's singles | |
Career record | 225 wins, 91 losses |
Highest ranking | 6 (8 November 2022) |
Current ranking | 14 (19 September 2023) |
Medal record | |
BWF profile |
Lakshya Sen (born 16 August 2001) is an Indian badminton player.[2] Sen is a former world junior no. 1. He has won gold medals at the 2018 Asian Junior Championships in the boys' singles and at the Summer Youth Olympics in the mixed team event. He won the bronze medal at the 2021 World Championships and was runner-up at the 2022 All England Open. Sen was also a part of the Indian team which won the 2022 Thomas Cup. He also won the gold medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[3]
Personal life[edit]
Sen, was born in Almora in Uttarakhand. His father, D. K. Sen, is a coach in India.[4]
Career[edit]
2016[edit]
Having trained at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy, Sen had shown his talent as a badminton player at a very young age, and had a brilliant year in the junior badminton circuit in 2016. He clinched the bronze medal at Junior Asian Championship after losing to Sun Feixiang 12–21,16–21. Coincidently, Sen lost to Sun again in the pre-quarters of Junior World Championship 21–17,8–21 and 13–21,His team finished 8th in the team event. Sen also competed in the senior international level and won the men's singles title at the 2016 India International Series tournament.
2017[edit]
Sen started the year at Syed Modi International where he lost in the pre-quarters to compatriot Sourabh Verma 14–21,16–21. Sen became the number one junior singles player in BWF World Junior ranking in February 2017.[5] At the Junior Asian Championship, Sen was seeded as no.1 but lost in the pre-quarters to Lin Chun-yi 21–13,23–25 and 20–22. Sen reached the Quarter-finals of Vietnam Open before losing to Kodai Naraoka 21–17,21–23 and 10–21. Sen was seeded as no.2 at the Junior World Championship but in the Quarter-finals, he again lost to Kodai Naraoka 21–14,17–21,14–21.
2018[edit]

Sen defeated Cheam June Wei a much higher ranked player than him 21–11,21–16 in straight games at the New Zealand Open but lost to 2 time Olympic gold medallist and seed no.1 Lin Dan 21–15,15–21 and 12–21. At the Australian Open, He lost to seed no.7 Lee Cheuk Yiu 20–22,21–13 and 19–21. Sen emerged as the champion at the 2018 Asian Junior Championships defeating the top seeded World Junior No. 1 Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the final 21–19,21–18.[6]
At the Hyderabad Open, Sen lost to seed no. 8 Heo Kwang-hee 13–21 and 12–21. Sen defeated seed no.2 Sitthikom Thammasin 21–14,21–19 in the pre-quarters of 2018 Bangka Belitung Indonesia Masters but lost to seed no.7 Lin Yu-hsien 21–12,20–21 and 14–21 in the Quarter-finals.
Sen participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics as the fourth seeded. He settled for boys' singles silver medal after losing to Chinese player Li Shifeng in straight games 15–21, 19–21.[7] He also competed in the mixed team event, and helped team Alpha win the gold medal.[8]
Sen clinched the bronze medal at the BWF Junior World Championships after losing to the eventual champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn in the semi-finals 22–20,16–21,13–21.
2019[edit]
Sen won the Belgian International tournament by beating Victor Svendsen 21–14 and 21–15. Sen clinched his first BWF Tour title by winning the Dutch Open men's singles title after beating Yusuke Onodera of Japan. The Dutch Open is a BWF Tour Super 100 tournament. In November 2019, he won the SaarLorLux Open which is a BWF Tour Super 100 tournament held in Saarbrücken, Germany. He defeated China's Weng Hongyang in the final to claim the title.[9]
He won the men's singles title in the 2019 Scottish Open in November, with a victory against Brazilian Ygor Coelho.[10]
2020[edit]
Sen was a member of the Indian team which clinched the bronze medal at 2020 Badminton Asia Team Championships.
Sen reached the 2nd round of 2020 All England Open which was his 1st ever BWF Super 1000 Tournament before losing to the champion and world no.1 Viktor Axelsen 17–21 and 18–21. He lost to Hans-Kristian Vittinghus 21–15,7–21 and 15–21 in 2nd round of the 2020 Denmark Open. Sen was seeded as no.2 at 2020 SaarLorLux Open but withdrew due to an injury. The Covid-19 Pandemic restricted him to play any more international BWF Tournaments in the year.
2021[edit]
In December, he reached the World Championships semifinals where he lost to compatriot Srikanth Kidambi in a hard-fought match 21–17, 14–21, 17–21 and settled for a bronze medal.[11]
2022[edit]
In January, he defeated the reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew in the India Open final, thus clinching his first Super 500 title. He defeated Loh in two straight games 24–22, 21–17.[12] In the German Open, Lakshya defeated World No.1 Viktor Axelsen in the semifinals, but lost the finals to Kunlavut Vitidsarn. He then defeated World No. 3 Anders Antonsen and World No. 7 Lee Zii Jia to reach the finals of the 2022 All England Open.[13] He lost the finals to Viktor Axelsen 10–21, 15–21.[14][15] He subsequently withdrew from the Swiss Open, as he was tired after playing 2 back-to-back BWF tournaments finals.[16] Lakshya Sen was part of the Indian men's team for 2022 Thomas Cup. The team went on to win the Thomas Cup by beating Indonesia 3–0, with Sen winning his match against Anthony Sinisuka Ginting.[17] He became Commonwealth champion at 2022 Commonwealth Games by defeating Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia in the final. Sen was also part of the Indian team that won silver in the mixed team event.[18]
2023[edit]
In February, Lakshya Sen was a member of the Indian team which clinched the bronze medal at Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships.
On July 9, Lakshya Sen defeated China's Li Shifeng in straight sets 21-18, 22-20 in the final of 2023 Canada Open in Calgary, Canada.
Honours[edit]
- Bestowed with Arjuna Award for badminton in November 2022[19]
Achievements[edit]
World Championships[edit]
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain | 21–17, 14–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
Commonwealth Games[edit]
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England | ![]() |
19–21, 21–9, 21–16 | ![]() |
Youth Olympic Games[edit]
Boys' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | Tecnópolis, Buenos Aires, Argentina | ![]() |
15–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
World Junior Championships[edit]
Boys' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada | ![]() |
22–20, 16–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
Asia Junior Championships[edit]
Boys' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand | ![]() |
12–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() |
21–19, 21–18 | ![]() |
BWF World Tour (4 titles, 2 runners-up)[edit]
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[20] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[21]
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Dutch Open | Super 100 | ![]() |
15–21, 21–14, 21–15 | ![]() |
2019 | SaarLorLux Open | Super 100 | ![]() |
17–21, 21–18, 21–16 | ![]() |
2022 | India Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
24–22, 21–17 | ![]() |
2022 | German Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
18–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2022 | All England Open | Super 1000 | ![]() |
10–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
2023 | Canada Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
21–18, 22–20 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (7 titles, 3 runners-up)[edit]
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | India International Series | ![]() |
11–13, 11–3, 11–6 | ![]() |
2017 | Bulgarian Open | ![]() |
18–21, 21–12, 21–17 | ![]() |
2017 | India International Series | ![]() |
21–15, 17–21, 21–17 | ![]() |
2017 | Tata Open India International | ![]() |
21–15, 14–21, 19–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Tata Open India International | ![]() |
21–15, 21–10 | ![]() |
2019 | Polish Open | ![]() |
17–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2019 | Belgian International | ![]() |
21–14, 21–15 | ![]() |
2019 | Scottish Open | ![]() |
18–21, 21–18, 21–19 | ![]() |
2019 | Bangladesh International | ![]() |
22–20, 21–18 | ![]() |
2021 | Dutch Open | ![]() |
12–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
BWF Junior International (2 titles, 1 runner-up)[edit]
Boys' singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | Swiss Junior International | 11–5, 11–6, 6–11, 11–6 | ![]() | |
2015 | India Junior International | 21–18, 21–15 | ![]() | |
2017 | German Junior International | ![]() |
21–19, 11–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
- BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
- BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
- BWF Junior International Series tournament
- BWF Junior Future Series tournament
Career overview[edit]
Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | Best | ||||||||
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Result | Year | ||||||||||||||||
World Championships | DNQ | NH | B | 3R | 3R | 0/3 | B | '21 | |||||||||
Asian Championships | DNQ | NH | 1R | 1R | 0/2 | 1R | '22, '23 | ||||||||||
Level 1 – BWF World Tour Finals | |||||||||||||||||
BWF World Tour Finals | DNQ | SF | DNQ | 0/1 | SF | '21 | |||||||||||
Level 2 – BWF World Tour Super 1000 | |||||||||||||||||
Malaysia Open | A | NH | A | 1R | 0/1 | 1R | '23 | ||||||||||
All England Open | A | 2R | QF | F | 2R | 0/4 | F | '22 | |||||||||
Indonesia Open | A | NH | 1R | 1R | 2R | 0/3 | 2R | '23 | |||||||||
China Open | A | NH | 0/0 | A | |||||||||||||
Level 3 – BWF World Tour Super 750 | |||||||||||||||||
India Open | A | NH | W | 2R | 1/2 | W | '22 | ||||||||||
Singapore Open | A | NH | A | 1R | 0/1 | 1R | '23 | ||||||||||
Japan Open | A | NH | 1R | SF | 0/2 | SF | '23 | ||||||||||
Denmark Open | A | 2R | 2R | QF | 0/3 | QF | '22 | ||||||||||
French Open | A | NH | QF | 1R | 0/2 | QF | '21 | ||||||||||
China Masters | A | NH | 0/0 | A | |||||||||||||
Level 4 – BWF World Tour Super 500 | |||||||||||||||||
Indonesia Masters | NH | A | Q1 | 2R | QF | QF | 0/4 | QF | '22, '23 | ||||||||
Malaysia Masters | A | Q1 | NH | A | 2R | 0/2 | 2R | '23 | |||||||||
Thailand Open | A | NH | A | SF | 0/1 | SF | '23 | ||||||||||
Canada Open | A | 2R | NH | A | W | 1/2 | W | '23 | |||||||||
Korea Open | A | NH | 2R | A | 0/1 | 2R | '22 | ||||||||||
Australia Open | A | 1R | Q2 | NH | w/d | 1R | 0/3 | 1R | '18, '23 | ||||||||
Hong Kong Open | A | NH | 0/0 | A | |||||||||||||
Arctic Open | NA | 0/0 | A | ||||||||||||||
Japan Masters | NA | 0/0 | A | ||||||||||||||
Level 5 – BWF World Tour Super 300 | |||||||||||||||||
Thailand Masters | A | NH | A | 0/0 | A | ||||||||||||
German Open | A | NH | F | 1R | 0/2 | F | '22 | ||||||||||
Swiss Open | A | NH | 1R | w/d | 1R | 0/2 | 1R | '21, '23 | |||||||||
Spain Masters | NA | A | Q1 | A | NH | A | 0/1 | Q1 | '19 | ||||||||
Orléans Masters | NA | A | 1R | NH | A | 0/1 | 1R | '19 | |||||||||
Taipei Open | A | NH | A | 0/0 | A | ||||||||||||
U.S. Open | A | 2R | NH | SF | 0/2 | SF | '23 | ||||||||||
Hylo Open | A | W | w/d | SF | 1R | 1/3 | W | '19 | |||||||||
Korea Masters | A | NH | A | 0/0 | A | ||||||||||||
Syed Modi International | 3R | A | 2R | NH | w/d | 0/2 | 3R | '17 | |||||||||
Macau Open | A | NH | NA | 0/0 | A | ||||||||||||
New Zealand Open | A | 2R | 1R | NH | NA | 0/2 | 2R | '18 | |||||||||
Level 6 – BWF World Tour Super 100 | |||||||||||||||||
Ruichang China Masters | NA | A | SF | NH | A | 0/1 | SF | '19 | |||||||||
Indonesia Masters Super 100 | NA | QF | A | NH | A | 0/1 | QF | '18 | |||||||||
Vietnam Open | 3R | A | NH | A | 0/1 | 3R | '17 | ||||||||||
Odisha Open | NA | NH | A | 0/0 | A | ||||||||||||
Akita Masters | NA | A | NH | 0/0 | A | ||||||||||||
Dutch Open | A | W | NH | NA | 1/1 | W | '19 | ||||||||||
Hyderabad Open | NA | 2R | 1R | NH | NA | 0/2 | 2R | '18 | |||||||||
Russian Open | A | w/d | NH | NA | 0/0 | A | |||||||||||
Year-end ranking | 87 | 109 | 32 | 27 | 17 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
Tournament | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | SR | Best |
Record against selected opponents[edit]
Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of 19 September 2023.
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Awards and recognition[edit]
National[edit]
- Arjuna Award: 2022[22]
References[edit]
- ↑ Sen, Lakshya. "Ppba Ropes In Sridhar To Assist Lakshya Sen | Bengaluru News - Times of India". The Times of India. The Times Of India. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
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- ↑ "Players: Lakshya Sen". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
- ↑ "CWG 2022: 20-year-old Lakshya Sen Wins Gold Medal In Badminton Men's Singles". Hindustan Times. 8 August 2022. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
- ↑ Nadkarni, Shirish (8 February 2017). "Decoding Lakshya Sen: How the world's No 1 junior has taken the badminton world by storm". Firstpost. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ↑ Talwar, Gaurav (2 February 2017). "Lakshya Sen becomes World No 1 junior badminton player". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 August 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ↑ "Lakshya Sen stuns World No 1 to bag badminton gold in Asian Junior Championships". The Indian Express. 22 July 2018. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ↑ "Youth Olympics 2018: Lakshya Sen settles for silver medal in Badminton". The Indian Express. 13 October 2018. Archived from the original on 14 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ↑ "Youth Olympics: Why Lakshya Sen's gold, Manu Bhaker's silver won't be added to India's medal count". DNA. 13 October 2018. Archived from the original on 13 October 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2018.
- ↑ "Sensational Lakshya Sen claims SaarLorlux Open title". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 November 2019. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- ↑ "Lakshya Sen wins Scottish Open badminton title". The Hindu. PTI. 25 November 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 26 November 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
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: CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ Anab, Mohammad (20 December 2021). "Lakshya Sen clinches bronze at World Badminton Championship". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ↑ "India Open: Lakshya Sen stuns world champion Loh Kean Yew to win maiden Super 500 title". The Times of India. 16 January 2022. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ↑ Hoover, Mashoor (18 March 2022). "Laskhay Sen defeated World Number 3 Player In All England Badminton Championship". Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ↑ "Lakshya Sen's impressive run ends in agony at All England final | Badminton News – Times of India". The Times of India. PTI. 21 March 2022. Archived from the original on 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ "All England Championships: Lakshya Sen Loses to Viktor Axelsen in Final, Clinches Silver". News18. 20 March 2022. Archived from the original on 21 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ↑ "Lakshya Sen withdraws from Swiss Open". The Indian Express. 21 March 2022. Archived from the original on 22 March 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ↑ Sukumar, Dev (15 May 2022). "India Complete Ascent to Summit". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 15 May 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ↑ Venkat, Rahul (8 August 2022). "Commonwealth Games 2022 badminton: India's Lakshya Sen clinches maiden gold". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- ↑ "Achanta Sharath Kamal to receive Khel Ratna, Lakshya Sen, Nikhat Zareen nominated for Arjuna Award; check complete list". Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
- ↑ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ↑ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ↑ "Lakshya Sen Arjuna Award: लक्ष्य ने दादा को समर्पित किया अर्जुन अवार्ड, छोटी सी उम्र में थमा दिया था बैडमिंटन". Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
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- Badminton players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
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