New Delhi: World Championship bronze medalist target army entered his home world tour super 500 summit clash with a win over Malaysia from behind on Saturday ng tze yong in Yonex-Sunrise India Open,
20-year-old from Almora, who had joined his guru Prakash Padukone and B Sai Praneeth, as medalists at the World Championships last month, registered a 19-21, 21-16, 21-12 victory over world No. 60 Yong in a thrilling semi-final clash.
Third seed Sen, ranked 17th in the world, will take on world champion Loh Keen Yew of Singapore on Sunday. Dutch Open Last year last.
Loh, seeded fifth, was given a walkover by Canada’s Brian Yang in the semi-finals after suffering a sore throat and headache.
Sen will be looking to set a straight record after losing to Loh in the Dutch Open final. Overall, the two have a 2-2 face-off record, with Sen losing two of the last three meetings.
Sen had won two Super 100 titles – the Dutch Open and the SaarLorLux Open – in addition to three international challenges in Belgium, Scotland and Bangladesh in 2019 after COVID-19 had stalled his progress somewhat.
Last year, the youngster made it to the semifinals at Hylo, sizzling with a bronze medal at the World Championships before reaching the knockout stage at the World Tour Finals.
20-year-old from Almora, who had joined his guru Prakash Padukone and B Sai Praneeth, as medalists at the World Championships last month, registered a 19-21, 21-16, 21-12 victory over world No. 60 Yong in a thrilling semi-final clash.
Third seed Sen, ranked 17th in the world, will take on world champion Loh Keen Yew of Singapore on Sunday. Dutch Open Last year last.
Loh, seeded fifth, was given a walkover by Canada’s Brian Yang in the semi-finals after suffering a sore throat and headache.
Sen will be looking to set a straight record after losing to Loh in the Dutch Open final. Overall, the two have a 2-2 face-off record, with Sen losing two of the last three meetings.
Sen had won two Super 100 titles – the Dutch Open and the SaarLorLux Open – in addition to three international challenges in Belgium, Scotland and Bangladesh in 2019 after COVID-19 had stalled his progress somewhat.
Last year, the youngster made it to the semifinals at Hylo, sizzling with a bronze medal at the World Championships before reaching the knockout stage at the World Tour Finals.
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