Lakshya Sen

How Indian badminton slid from Olympic medals to crushing defeats

From winning medals at the Olympics and World Championships on a regular basis thanks to the rise of the Saina and Sindhus and Srikanths to struggling to make an impact in the last couple of years, Indian badminton has undergone a serious decline.

All England Championships: Lakshya Sen falls to Li Shi Feng in quarterfinals; Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand also crash out

India's Lakshya Sen and the women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand crashed out of the All England Badminton Championships 2025 after quarterfinal losses. With their exits, India's campaign at the prestigious Super 1000 tournament comes to an end.

All England Championships: Lakshya Sen enters quarterfinals as he beat world no. 2 Jonatan Christie

India's Lakshya Sen defeated world No. 2 Jonatan Christie to enter the All England Championships quarterfinals, while Malvika Bansod and Satwik-Chirag bowed out.

Explained: The age fraud case against badminton star Lakshya Sen

The High Court of Karnataka on Monday rejected petition calling for quashing of criminal proceedings against Lakshya Sen, whose birth certificates were allegedly fabricated by his parents.

PV Sindhu returns to top of podium after two years by winning Syed Modi International Tournament

Sindhu defeated Wu Luo Yu 21-14, 21-16 to win the tournament for the third time while Lakshya Sen was crowned the men's singles champion after beating Singapore's Jia Heng Jason Teh.

Say what! After Pathaan & Tiger 3, Salman Khan & Shah Rukh Khan to share screen space in Aryan Khan's Stardom?

The web show, which is set to have a fictionalised take on Bollywood, will feature Kill star Lakshya along with cameos of biggies like Shah Rukh Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Karan Johar, Ranveer Singh, Bobby Deol, and Badshah, among others

Lakshya Sen wants to be 'Virat Kohli of Indian badminton'

Lakshya Sen, 23, reached the semi-finals of the Paris Olympics but eventually finished without a medal in a historic run.

Lakshya Sen opens up on coach Prakash Padukone's strict methods: 'He took away my phone at Olympics'

Sen would narrowly miss out on a medal in his maiden Olympic campaign, suffering back-to-back defeats after becoming the first Indian male shuttler to reach Olympic semi-finals, with the Indian badminton contingent returning empty-handed from Paris as a result.

Lakshya Sen was 'garden mein ghoomne wala': Gavaskar defends Padukone, asks athletes to take more responsibility

Sunil Gavaskar said Prakash Padukone did nothing wrong with his critical comments on Indian athletes failing to clinch Olympic medals from winning positions.

Paris Olympics 2024: 'I fought with every ounce of strength', Lakshya Sen reacts after missing out on badminton bronze medal

Lakshya Sen faced Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in the bronze medal match after he lost to Denmark's Viktor Axelsen in the semi-finals. Sen lost with a scoreline of 21-13, 16-21, 11-21.