Lakshya Sen to Compete for Bronze After Semifinal Loss to Viktor Axelsen
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen faces Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in the bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics.
- Lakshya Sen lost to world number 2 Viktor Axelsen in straight games in the men's singles semifinal.
- Sen had strong leads in both games but was unable to maintain momentum against the experienced Axelsen.
- Despite the loss, Sen remains in contention for a medal and will play against Lee Zii Jia for bronze.
- The match against Lee Zii Jia is scheduled for 6 PM IST on August 5.
- Sen's journey has been historic as he became the first Indian male shuttler to reach the Olympic semifinals.