Lakshya Sen Knocked Out In First Round of China Masters 2025, Suffers 11-21,10-21 Defeat To Toma Popov
Lakshya Sen faced off against Toma Popov in the China Masters 2025 in the men's singles first round match and suffered a one-sided drubbing to get knocked out the Super 750 badminton competition. Sen was coming off a podium finish in the Hong Kong Open 2025, ending the tournament as runner-up.
Having seen the highs of the Hong Kong Open 2025, Lakshya Sen faced off against Toma Popov in the China Masters 2025 in the men's singles first round match and suffered a one-sided drubbing, losing 11-21, 10-21 to get knocked out of the Super 750 badminton competition. In both sets, Sen started well but failed to capitalise as Popov managed to take an overwhelming lead to move into the Round of 16 without much difficulty. Sen was coming off a podium finish in the Hong Kong Open 2025, ending the tournament as runner-up. PV Sindhu Breezes Into China Masters 2025 Women's Singles Round of 16, Ace Shuttler Beats Julie Jakobsen To Set Up Clash With Pornpawee Chochuwong
Lakshya Sen Knocked Out!
🏸 LAKSHYA SEN BOWS OUT OF CHINA MASTERS
After a podium finish last week at Hong Kong S500, Lashya Sen lost R32 match vs Toma Popov 🇫🇷 11-21, 10-21 at China Masters S750
In both the games, it was done and dusted before the mid-break
G1: 3-3 became 3-11
G2: 1-1 became 1-8 pic.twitter.com/r9pUS7Aq9O
— SPORTS ARENA🇮🇳 (@SportsArena1234) September 17, 2025
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