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Lakshya Sen (born 16 August 2001) is an Indian badminton player.[1] He is a bronze medalist at the World Championships and a gold medalist at the Commonwealth Games.[2] Sen won the gold at the Thomas Cup, and silver at the Asian and Commonwealth Games with the team. He also won bronze medals at the Asia Team and Asia Mixed Team Championships. Sen competed in the men's singles event at the 2024 Olympics, where he finished fourth after narrowly losing the bronze medal match.[3]

Early life

Sen was born on 16 August 2001 to parents Nirmala and Dhirendra Sen in the Almora district of Uttarakhand.[4] They shifted to Bangalore for the sake of his badminton career. Sen is a third generation shuttler from his family. His grandfather Chandra Lal Sen and his father were badminton players.[5] His elder brother Chirag Sen is also a professional shuttler.[6]

Career

2009: Early steps

Sen was about ten years old when he walked into Vimal Kumar's office at the Karnataka Badminton Association in Bengaluru, stood on his toes to reach the table and gave him a handwritten note with scoreline details. He wanted to join the academy to get better at badminton to beat his opponents.[7]

2016: Junior level tournaments

File:2018-10-12 Badminton Boys Singles Final at 2018 Summer Youth Olympics by Sandro Halank–177.jpg

Having trained at the Prakash Padukone Badminton Academy, Sen showed his talent as a badminton player at a young age.[8] In 2014, he won the Swiss Junior International. He also had a brilliant year in the 2016 junior badminton circuit.[9] He won the bronze medal at the 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 then competed at the senior international level and won the 2016 India International Series tournament title.

2017: World junior #1

Sen started off at Syed Modi International where he lost in pre-quarters to compatriot Sourabh Verma 14–21, 16–21. He then became the number one junior singles player in BWF World Junior ranking in February 2017.[10] 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 then seeded as No. 2 at the Junior World Championship but in the quarter-finals, he lost to Kodai Naraoka 21–14, 17–21, 14–21.

2018: Asian Junior Champion and Youth Olympics medalist

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.[11]

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 at the 2018 Indonesia Masters but lost to seed No.7 Lin Yu-hsien 21–12, 20–21 and 14–21 in the Quarter-finals.[12]

Sen participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics as the fourth seeded. He settled for the silver medal in the boys' singles after losing to Chinese player Li Shifeng in straight games 15–21, 19–21.[13] He also competed in the mixed team event, and helped team Alpha win the gold medal.[14]

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.[15]

2019–2021: Back-to-back tour titles

Sen won the 2019 Belgian International tournament by beating Victor Svendsen 21–14 and 21–15. He clinched his first BWF Tour title by winning the Dutch Open title after beating Yusuke Onodera of Japan.[16] In November, he won the Hylo Open held in Saarbrücken, Germany. He defeated China's Weng Hongyang to claim the title.[17] He won the 2019 Scottish Open next, with a victory against Brazilian Ygor Coelho.[18]

Sen was a member of the Indian team which clinched the bronze at 2020 Badminton Asia Team Championships. He reached the 2nd round of 2020 All England Open, his first BWF Super 1000 Tournament before losing to champion and world No.1 Viktor Axelsen 17–21 and 18–21.[19] 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 Hylo Open but withdrew due to an injury. The Covid-19 pandemic restricted him from playing more international BWF tournaments that year.

In December, he reached the semifinal of the 2021 World Championships where he lost to compatriot Srikanth Kidambi in a hard-fought match 21–17, 14–21, 17–21 and settled for a bronze medal during the edition.[20]

2022: Thomas Cup victory and Commonwealth gold

In January, he defeated the reigning world champion Loh Kean Yew in the India Open final, thus clinching his first Super 500 title. Sen defeated him in two straight games 24–22, 21–17.[21] In the German Open, Sen 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.[22] He lost the finals to Viktor Axelsen 10–21, 15–21.[23]

Sen was a part of the men's team for 2022 Thomas Cup. The team went on to win the final by beating Indonesia 3–0, with him winning his match against Anthony Sinisuka Ginting.[24] He became the Commonwealth champion at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, defeating Ng Tze Yong of Malaysia in the final. Sen was also a part of the team that won the silver in the mixed team event.[25]

2023: Canada Open title and Asian Games silver

In February, Sen was a member of the Indian team that clinched the bronze medal at Asia Mixed Team Championships. In July, he defeated China's Li Shifeng in straight sets 21-18, 22-20 in the finals and won the 2023 Canada Open.[26] Sen was a part of the team that won the silver medal in the men's team event at 2022 Asian Games.[27]

2024: 4th at Paris Olympics

Sen participated in the Olympic Games held in Paris. He defeated third seeded Jonatan Christie in the group stage and progressed to the knockout stage. After winning against his compatriot Prannoy H. S. in the round of 16, he defeated Chou Tien-chen in the quarter finals. However he was stopped by the second seeded Viktor Axelsen in the semifinal stage.[28][29] He finished fourth after losing the bronze medal match to Lee Zii Jia, scripting the best ever performance by a male badminton player from India.[30] Post his journey at the Olympics, Sen won the S300 title of Syed Modi International by defeating Singaporean Jason Teh 21-6, 21-7 in a dominating match.[31] He ended the year by winning the bronze medal at the inaugural Kings Cup hosted by icon Lin Dan.[32]

2025–now: Australian Open champion

At the 2025 All England Open, he started off with a tricky win against Su Li-yang.[33] He carried the momentum forward in the next round where he faced defending champion Jonatan Christie. Sen won in straight sets with a scoreline of 21–13, 21–10.[34] Through the year, he had few early exits but managed to get to Hong Kong Open final and Denmark Open as well as Hylo Open quarter-finals.[35] His first title of the year came at Australian Open when he beat Yushi Tanaka 21–15, 21–11 to clinch the awaited title.[36]

Coaching

Vimal Kumar is his coach while former player Prakash Padukone is his mentor.[37] For brief periods of time, Sen has been coached by Yoo Yong-sung.[38] He has also undergone training stints under Morten Frost and Peter Gade.[39] His conditioning coach is Paddy Upton.[40] In addition to his training sessions, Sen takes on ice baths, steam and sauna, and joint mobilisation work routines.[41]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref
2019 Indian Sports Honours Emerging Sportsman of the Year Template:Nom [42]
2022 Arjuna Award Outstanding Performance in Sports Template:Won [43]
2023 Sportstar Awards Sportsman of the Year Racquet Sports Template:Won [44]
Times of India Sports Awards Singles Player of the Year Male Template:Nom [45]
Indian Sports Honours Emerging Sportsman of the Year Template:Won [46]
Electrifying Performance of the Year Template:Nom
2025 Times of India Sports Awards Badminton Player of the Year Male Template:Tba [47]

Achievements

World Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2021 Palacio de los Deportes Carolina Marín, Huelva, Spain Template:Flagicon Srikanth Kidambi 21–17, 14–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

Commonwealth Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2022 National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, England Template:Flagicon Ng Tze Yong 19–21, 21–9, 21–16 Gold Gold

Youth Olympic Games

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Tecnópolis, Buenos Aires, Argentina Template:Flagicon Li Shifeng 15–21, 19–21 Template:OG2 Silver

World Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada Template:Flagicon Kunlavut Vitidsarn 22–20, 16–21, 13–21 Bronze Bronze

Asia Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2016 CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand Template:Flagicon Sun Feixiang 12–21, 16–21 Bronze Bronze
2018 Jaya Raya Sports Hall Training Center, Jakarta, Indonesia Template:Flagicon Kunlavut Vitidsarn 21–19, 21–18 Gold Gold

World Tour (6 titles, 4 runners-up)

The World Tour was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018.[48] It's a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation. 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.[49]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result Ref
2019 Dutch Open Super 100 Template:Flagicon Yusuke Onodera 15–21, 21–14, 21–15 Template:Gold1 Winner [50]
2019 Hylo Open Super 100 Template:Flagicon Weng Hongyang 17–21, 21–18, 21–16 Template:Gold1 Winner [51]
2022 India Open Super 500 Template:Flagicon Loh Kean Yew 24–22, 21–17 Template:Gold1 Winner [52]
2022 German Open Super 300 Template:Flagicon Kunlavut Vitidsarn 18–21, 15–21 Template:Silver2 Runner–up [53]
2022 All England Open Super 1000 Template:Flagicon Viktor Axelsen 10–21, 15–21 Template:Silver2 Runner–up [54]
2023 Canada Open Super 500 Template:Flagicon Li Shifeng 21–18, 22–20 Template:Gold1 Winner [55]
2024 Syed Modi International Super 300 Template:Flagicon Jason Teh 21–6, 21–7 Template:Gold1 Winner [56]
2025 Hong Kong Open Super 500 Template:Flagicon Li Shifeng 15–21, 12–21 Template:Silver2 Runner–up [57]
2025 Australian Open Super 500 Template:Flagicon Yushi Tanaka 21–15, 21–11 Template:Gold1 Winner [58]
2026 All England Open Super 1000 Template:Flagicon Lin Chun-yi 15–21, 20–22 Template:Silver2 Runner–up [59]

International Challenge / Series (7 titles, 3 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 India International Series Template:Flagicon Lee Zii Jia 11–13, 11–3, 11–6 Template:Gold1 Winner
2017 Bulgarian Open Template:Flagicon Zvonimir Đurkinjak 18–21, 21–12, 21–17 Template:Gold1 Winner
2017 India International Series Template:Flagicon Chong Yee Han 21–15, 17–21, 21–17 Template:Gold1 Winner
2017 India International Challenge Template:Flagicon Sitthikom Thammasin 21–15, 14–21, 19–21 Template:Silver2 Runner–up
2018 India International Challenge Template:Flagicon Kunlavut Vitidsarn 21–15, 21–10 Template:Gold1 Winner
2019 Polish Open Template:Flagicon Kunlavut Vitidsarn 17–21, 14–21 Template:Silver2 Runner–up
2019 Belgian International Template:Flagicon Victor Svendsen 21–14, 21–15 Template:Gold1 Winner
2019 Scottish Open Template:Flagicon Ygor Coelho 18–21, 21–18, 21–19 Template:Gold1 Winner
2019 Bangladesh International Template:Flagicon Leong Jun Hao 22–20, 21–18 Template:Gold1 Winner
2021 Dutch Open Template:Flagicon Loh Kean Yew 12–21, 16–21 Template:Silver2 Runner–up
Template:Color box BWF International Challenge tournament
Template:Color box BWF International Series tournament
Template:Color box BWF Future Series tournament

Junior International (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Boys' singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2014 Swiss Junior International Template:Flagicon B. M. Rahul Bharadwaj 11–5, 11–6, 6–11, 11–6 Template:Gold1 Winner
2015 India Junior International Template:Flagicon Chirag Sen 21–18, 21–15 Template:Gold1 Winner
2017 German Junior International Template:Flagicon Lee Chia-hao 21–19, 11–21, 18–21 Template:Silver2 Runner–up
Template:Color box BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
Template:Color box BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
Template:Color box BWF Junior International Series tournament
Template:Color box BWF Junior Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

Template:Performance key (badminton)

Tournaments

Senior events

Tournament 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Individual
Olympic Games NH NH A NH NH NH 4th NH NH
World Championships A A NH B 3R 3R NH 1R
Asian Championships A A NH NH 1R 1R 1R 1R
Asian Games A NH NH NH A NH NH NH
Commonwealth Games A NH NH NH G NH NH NH NH
Team
Thomas Cup GS NH A NH G NH QF NH
Sudirman Cup NH A NH A NH A NH GS NH
Asian Games A NH NH NH S NH NH NH
Asian Team Championships A NH B NH A NH QF NH QF
Asian Mixed Championships NH A NH NH NH B NH QF NH
Commonwealth Games A NH NH NH S NH NH NH NH

Junior events

Tournament 2016 2017 2018
Individual
Olympic Games NH NH S
World Championships 4R QF B
Asian Championships B 4R G
Team
World Championships QF QF QF
Asian Championships QF 2R QF

World Tour

Tournament Prix World Tour Best Ref
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
Malaysia Open A NH A 1R 1R 1R 2R 2R ('26)
India Open A NH W 2R 1R 1R QF W ('22) [60]
Indonesia Masters NH A Q1 2R QF QF 2R 2R QF QF ('22, '23, '26)
German Open A NH F 1R A F ('22) [61]
All England Open A 2R QF F 2R SF QF F F ('22,26) [62][54][59]
Ruichang China Masters N/A A SF NH A SF ('19)
Swiss Open A NH 1R [[2022 Swiss Open (badminton)|Template:Tooltip]] 1R 2R A 2R ('24) [63]
Orléans Masters N/A A 1R NH A 1R ('19)
Thailand Open A NH A SF A 1R SF ('23)
Malaysia Masters A Q1 NH A 2R A 2R ('23)
Singapore Open A NH A 1R 1R 1R 1R ('23, '24, '25)
Indonesia Open A NH 1R 1R 2R QF 1R QF ('24)
U.S. Open A 2R NH SF A SF ('23)
Canada Open A 2R NH A W [[2024 Canada Open|Template:Tooltip]] A W ('23) [64]
Japan Open A NH 1R SF A 2R SF ('23)
China Open A NH 1R A 1R 1R ('23, '25)
Macau Open A NH N/A A SF SF ('25)
Vietnam Open 3R A NH A 3R ('17)
Hong Kong Open A NH A F F ('25) [65]
China Masters A NH 1R QF 1R QF ('24)
Indonesia Masters S100 N/A QF A NH A QF ('18)
Korea Open A NH 2R A 2R ('22)
Arctic Open N/A A 2R 1R 2R ('24)
Denmark Open A 2R 2R QF 1R 1R QF QF ('22, '25)
French Open A NH QF 1R 1R SF 1R SF ('24)
Hylo Open A W [[2020 SaarLorLux Open|Template:Tooltip]] SF 1R A QF W ('19) [66]
Japan Masters N/A 1R 1R SF SF ('25)
Australian Open A 1R Q2 NH [[2022 Australian Open (badminton)|Template:Tooltip]] 1R A W W ('25) [67]
Syed Modi International 3R A 2R NH [[2022 Syed Modi International|Template:Tooltip]] A W A W ('24) [68]
World Tour Finals Template:Tooltip SF Template:Tooltip SF ('21)
Dutch Open A W NH N/A W ('19) [69]
Hyderabad Open N/A 2R 1R NH 2R ('18)
New Zealand Open A 2R 1R NH 2R ('18)
Spain Masters N/A A Q1 A NH A [[2024 Spain Masters|Template:Tooltip]] NH Q1 ('19)
Year-end ranking 87 109 32 27 17 7 16 12 13 6

Record against opponents

Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of 3 March 2026. Template:Col-begin Template:Col-break

Player Matches Win Lost Template:Abbr
Template:Flagicon Victor Lai 1 1 0 +1
Template:Flagicon Lin Dan 2 0 2 –2
Template:Flagicon Shi Yuqi 6 2 4 –2
Template:Flagicon Zhao Junpeng 1 1 0 +1
Template:Flagicon Chou Tien-chen 8 4 4 0
Template:Flagicon Viktor Axelsen 9 1 8 –7
Template:Flagicon Anders Antonsen 8 3 5 –2
Template:Flagicon Hans-Kristian Vittinghus 4 2 2 0
Template:Flagicon Christo Popov 8 6 2 +4
Template:Flagicon Kevin Cordón 2 2 0 +2
Template:Flagicon Srikanth Kidambi 3 0 3 –3

Template:Col-break

Player Matches Win Lost Template:Abbr
Template:Flagicon Parupalli Kashyap 1 1 0 +1
Template:Flagicon Prannoy H. S. 9 6 3 +3
Template:Flagicon Anthony Sinisuka Ginting 3 3 0 +3
Template:Flagicon Kento Momota 3 1 2 –1
Template:Flagicon Kodai Naraoka 8 2 6 –4
Template:Flagicon Lee Zii Jia 7 5 2 +3
Template:Flagicon Loh Kean Yew 10 7 3 +4
Template:Flagicon Heo Kwang-hee 2 0 2 –2
Template:Flagicon Son Wan-ho 1 0 1 –1
Template:Flagicon Kunlavut Vitidsarn 11 4 7 –3
Template:Flagicon Kantaphon Wangcharoen 6 4 2 +2

Template:Col-end

See also

References

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  2. ↑ CWG 2022: 20-year-old Lakshya Sen Wins Gold Medal In Badminton Men's Singles. Hindustan Times(2022-08-08). Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  3. ↑ Paris 2024 Olympics: Lakshya Sen falls short of historic badminton bronze medal, loses to Lee Zii Jia, Roy, Anjishnu. Olympics(5 August 2024).
  4. ↑ Inside Indian badminton star Lakshya Sen's net worth, income, career, education and more. India Times(3 August 2024). Retrieved 2024-08-04.
  5. ↑ Teenage shuttler Lakshya Sen wants to focus on the basics. Mid-day(2019-12-01). Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  6. ↑ Joy for Sen family as brothers Chirag and Lakshya named in Indian squad for BATC. The Times of India. Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  7. ↑ The wind beneath Lakshya's wings. Hindustan Times.
  8. ↑ India Open 2024: Lakshya Sen inspired by Prakash Padukone's words of wisdom. Business Standard.
  9. ↑ Lakshya Sen, the new poster boy of Indian badminton. Olympics.
  10. ↑ Lakshya Sen becomes World No 1 junior badminton player. The Times of India(2 February 2017). Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  11. ↑ Lakshya Sen stuns World No 1 to bag badminton gold in Asian Junior Championships(22 July 2018). Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  12. ↑ Lakshya sets his eyes on the bigger prize, Achal, Ashwin. sportstar.thehindu.com(2018-07-24). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  13. ↑ Youth Olympics 2018: Lakshya Sen settles for silver medal in Badminton(13 October 2018). Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  14. ↑ Youth Olympics: Why Lakshya Sen's gold, Manu Bhaker's silver won't be added to India's medal count(13 October 2018). Retrieved 13 October 2018.
  15. ↑ Lakshya Sen: Sense and sensibility!, Achal, Ashwin. sportstar.thehindu.com(2019-01-21). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  16. ↑ Lakshya Sen Wins Dutch Open To Clinch Maiden BWF World Tour Title | Badminton News. NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  17. ↑ Sensational Lakshya Sen claims SaarLorlux Open title. The Times of India(3 November 2019). Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  18. ↑ Lakshya Sen wins Scottish Open badminton title. The Hindu(2019-11-25). Retrieved 2019-11-26.
  19. ↑ All England Open final highlights: Lakshya Sen loses to Viktor Axelsen in straight games. India Today(2022-03-20). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  20. ↑ Lakshya Sen clinches bronze at World Badminton Championship, Anab, Mohammad(20 December 2021). Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  21. ↑ India Open: Lakshya Sen stuns world champion Loh Kean Yew to win maiden Super 500 title(16 January 2022). Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  22. ↑ Laskhay Sen defeated World Number 3 Player In All England Badminton Championship, Hoover, Mashoor(March 18, 2022). Retrieved March 24, 2022.
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  24. ↑ India Complete Ascent to Summit, Sukumar, Dev. Badminton World Federation(15 May 2022). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  25. ↑ Commonwealth Games 2022 badminton: India's Lakshya Sen clinches maiden gold, Venkat, Rahul. International Olympic Committee(8 August 2022). Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  26. ↑ Canada Open 2023 badminton: Lakshya Sen beats All England Open champ Li Shi Feng to win title, Nalwala, Ali Asgar. Olympics(10 July 2023). Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  27. ↑ Asian Games: China winners again as India's historic badminton silver a story of what ifs, D'Cunha, Zenia. ESPN(1 October 2023). Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  28. ↑ Lakshya Sen scripts history, becomes first Indian to reach badminton men's singles semi-finals at Olympics. Hindustan Times.
  29. ↑ Lakshya Sen falls to Denmark's Viktor Axelsen in Badminton semis at Paris Olympics. The Hindu(4 August 2024). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  30. ↑ Paris 2024 Olympics: Lakshya Sen falls short of historic badminton bronze medal, loses to Lee Zii Jia, Roy, Anjishnu. Olympics(5 August 2024). Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  31. ↑ Lakshya Sen wins Syed Modi International for 1st time, crushes Jia Teh in final. India Today(2024-12-01). Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  32. ↑ Lakshya Sen bags bronze at the King Cup International Badminton Open. The Times of India. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  33. ↑ All England badminton: Lakshya Sen faces Jonatan test in second round. The Indian Express(2025-03-12). Retrieved 2025-03-13.
  34. ↑ All England: How Lakshya Sen upstaged defending champion Jonatan Christie. The Indian Express(2025-03-13). Retrieved 2025-03-13.
  35. ↑ Hylo Open 2025: Unnati Hooda powers to semi-finals; Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty crash out in quarterfinals. The Tribune. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  36. ↑ Resurgent Lakshya Sen wins Australian Open, ends wait for first title of the year. India Today(2025-11-23). Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  37. ↑ Decoding Lakshya Sen: How the world's No 1 junior has taken the badminton world by storm(8 February 2017). Retrieved 22 July 2018.
  38. ↑ Korean coach Yoo Yong-sung back in Lakshya Sen's team ahead of Paris Olympics. Hindustan Times.
  39. ↑ How Morten Frost's advice, playing with Viktor Axelsen and tactical maturity helped Lakshya Sen soar. Firstpost(2022-01-17). Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  40. ↑ "Lakshya is on the journey of learning," says mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton, Acharya, Shayan. sportstar.thehindu.com(2024-08-09). Retrieved 2024-08-11.
  41. ↑ Discover Lakshya Sen's attention to detail that goes into fitness training. Red Bull(2024-09-09). Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  42. ↑ Winners | ISH 2019. Indian Sports Honours. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
  43. ↑ From Sharath Kamal to Lakshya Sen: Here's the full list of winners of National Sports Awards 2022. Times Now(2022-11-30). Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  44. ↑ Sharath Kamal and Lakshya Sen win Sportsman of the Year (Racquet Sports) at Sportstar Aces Awards 2023, Sportstar, Team. Sportstar(2023-02-27). Retrieved 2025-02-22.
  45. ↑ TOISA 2023: Badminton stars nominated for the award. The Times of India. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  46. ↑ Edition ISH 2023 Winner – ISH. Retrieved 2025-02-22.
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  49. ↑ Action-Packed Season Ahead!, Sukumar, Dev. Badminton World Federation(10 January 2018). Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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  51. ↑ With SaarLorLux win, Lakshya Sen completes a hat-trick of gold medals, and breaks into BWF top-50. Firstpost(2019-11-04). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  52. ↑ India Open: Lakshya Sen Beats World Champion Loh Kean Yew to Win Men's Singles Crown. News18. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  53. ↑ German Open Super 300: Kunlavut Vitidsarn outclasses Lakshya Sen 21-18, 21-15 to win men’s singles title. India Today(2022-03-13). Retrieved 2025-09-14.
  54. ↑ 54.0 54.1 Lakshya Sen loses to Viktor Axelsen in All England Open final. The Hindu(2022-03-20). Retrieved 2025-09-14.
  55. ↑ Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen wins Canada Open 2023. The Hindu(2023-07-10). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  56. ↑ Lakshya Sen wins Syed Modi International 2024 final, registers first title win of the year, Malik, Varun. India Tv News(2024-12-01). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  57. ↑ Hong Kong Open: Lakshya Sen Bags Silver As Li Shi Feng Ensures Clean Sweep For China. News18. Retrieved 2025-09-14.
  58. ↑ Australian Open 2025 Badminton: Lakshya Sen beats Yushi Tanaka to clinch title, Sportstar, Team. Sportstar(2025-11-23). Retrieved 2025-11-23.
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  61. ↑ Lakshya Sen loses in German Open Super 300 final. The Times of India(2022-03-13). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  62. ↑ All England Open final highlights: Lakshya Sen loses to Viktor Axelsen in straight games. India Today(2022-03-20). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
  63. ↑ Lakshya Sen withdraws from Swiss Open. The Indian Express(2022-03-21). Retrieved 2022-03-22.
  64. ↑ Canada Open 2023 badminton: Lakshya Sen beats All England Open champ Li Shi Feng to win title, Nalwala, Ali Asgar. Olympics(10 July 2023). Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  65. ↑ Satwik-Chirag, Lakshya finish runners-up at Hong Kong Open. The Hindu(2025-09-14). Retrieved 2025-11-25.
  66. ↑ Sensational Lakshya Sen claims SaarLorlux Open title. The Times of India(3 November 2019). Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  67. ↑ Lakshya Sen wins Australian Open Super 500, first title of 2025, Service, Express News. The Indian Express(2025-11-23). Retrieved 2025-11-23.
  68. ↑ Lakshya Sen wins Syed Modi International for 1st time, crushes Jia Teh in final. India Today(2024-12-01). Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  69. ↑ Lakshya Sen Wins Dutch Open To Clinch Maiden BWF World Tour Title | Badminton News. NDTVSports.com. Retrieved 2025-02-17.

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