Badminton
Kidambi Srikanth Beats Compatriot Lakshya Sen To Become First-Ever Indian Male Finalist at BWF World Championships
It was a thrilling contest between Sen and Srikanth and eventually, the latter's experience came good as he entered the BWF World Championships final in Spain. Sen put up a tough fight against one of the best in the country but failed to cross the line.
Kidambi Srikanth outclassed compatriot Lakshya Sen to become the first-ever Indian male finalist at the BWF World Championship. Srikanth beat Sen 17-21, 21-14 and 21-17 to make it to the summit clash.
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AND HE DID IT 😍@srikidambi became first ever 🇮🇳 Male shuttler to enter final at #WorldChampionships after defeating compatriot @lakshya_sen in a thrilling all Indian semifinal 💥
Well done both of you 👏#BWFWorldChampionships2021#IndiaontheRise#Badminton pic.twitter.com/s9gHc0SwpE
— BAI Media (@BAI_Media) December 18, 2021
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