New Delhi: Sungles Lakshya Star Lakshya rose and came in India motivated to play more tournaments this season after winning a Single Putra title in India open on Sunday.
Sen Mack world champion Loh Kean Yew 24-22, 21-17 in 54 minutes to win his first Super 500 title at KD Jadhav Indoor Hall in New Delhi.
Final Single Putra saw two world championship medals facing the fifth time.
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“It feels fun to win the tournament in India which is also my first Super 500 degree.
And now being motivated to play more tournaments this season,” Lakshya Sen told Ani.
Sen, who won a bronze medal in his debut world championship last month, was the first to come down from the beam when he controls the demonstration brilliantly and put it under pressure.
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He immediately ran to tin 16-9 and even though Loh began to find his rhythm, Indians saw total control because he had a five-point advantage in 19-14.
But the world champion will not immediately fold and he turns tables in India by reaching six direct points to get game points.
Sen saved two of them, wasting himself but remained calm to reach the second, and change ended with a definite advantage.
“When he got match points, I made sure that I didn’t make mistakes and was in no hurry to point anything.
I also want to make a shuttle and play quickly,” he explained.
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“Before facing Loh Kean, I just thought of winning India open, head-to-head and all the other things came later,” said Sen and added: “I have a good rhythm from the last season before entering India Open.” It motivates and gives you confidence, “said the 20-year-old person.
Talking about the upcoming season and preparation, said Shuttler India.
“I will target the All-English and German open to perform well.
And several tournaments before the Commonwealth and Asian Games games.” Speaking of India Open, which was held this year without a crowd at KD Jadhav Stadium in New Delhi, Sen said: “It was good when I boarded the podium and it could be better if the crowd was there.”