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India’s Lakshya Sen crashed out of the semi-finals of the King Cup International Badminton Open after losing to China’s Hu Jian in Shenzhen on Saturday. The 23-year-old Indian shuttler lost to the reigning junior world champion 19-21, 19-21. In the first game both the players were on equal footing.
At the break, Hu took a slight lead of one point. Lakshya Sen made a mistake with his backhand and Ho got the advantage. The 18-year-old Hu, who will make his international debut in 2022, kept up the pressure. They won the first game when Lakshya Sen hit the shuttlecock wide. The competition was equal in the second game also. Initially the score was equal at 6-6. After this Hu took a lead of 12-10. However, after this the Indian player regained control of the game and took a lead of 19-16. However, Du then responded strongly with an amazing combination of powerful smashes and delicate drop shots and won the second game and the match. Sen had earlier this month won the Syed Modi International Super 300 title.