CWG 2022 / Lakshya Sen did wonders got India 20th gold in Commonwealth

Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen has won gold in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. He defeated Tze Yong Ng of Malaysia in the final match of men's singles badminton. Lakshya Sen registered a 19-21, 21-9, 21-16 win against Ji Yong.This final match between Lakshya Sen and Ji Yong was very tough. From the very beginning, both the players kept giving tough competition to each other.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 08, 2022, 05:49 PM

CWG 2022: Indian badminton player Lakshya Sen has won gold in the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2022 in Birmingham. He defeated Tze Yong Ng of Malaysia in the final match of men's singles badminton. Lakshya Sen registered a 19-21, 21-9, 21-16 win against Ji Yong.

This final match between Lakshya Sen and Ji Yong was very tough. From the very beginning, both the players kept giving tough competition to each other. Lakshya Sen lost his first game here 19-21. At one time the match was level at 18-18, but in the last, the goals were lagging behind.

In the second game also, the competition of equality continued. Lakshya was trailing 6-8 here but then came back strongly and overtook Ji Yong 21-9. After this, in the third game, Lakshya maintained the lead from the beginning. Lakshya won the third game 21-16. Let us tell you that before this match, Lakshya Sen had clashed with Ji Yong twice. The goal was won in both these matches as well.

Jia Heng was defeated in the semifinals

This is the first Commonwealth Games for 20-year-old Lakshya Sen. World No. 10 Lakshya had made it to the final after defeating Jia Heng of Singapore in a thrilling semi-final match of Badminton men's singles here. He won the game against Jia 21-10, 18-21, 21-16. On the other hand, Ji Yong Ng of Malaysia entered the final by defeating Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth in the semi-final match.

Lakshya Sen did wonders after PV Sindhu

Lakshya Sen retaliated strongly after losing the first game and defeated Tze Yong of Malaysia 19-21, 21-9, 21-16. This is India's 20th gold medal in Commonwealth Games 2022. At the same time, today India has won the second gold medal in badminton.

India won the second gold medal in badminton today

Earlier, India's star female badminton player PV Sindhu has achieved a big success of her career by winning the gold medal in the singles match for the first time in the Commonwealth Games. Two-time Olympic medalist and world number seven PV Sindhu defeated world number 13 Michelle 21-15, 21-13 to win her maiden individual gold medal at the Commonwealth Games.