Updated On: 26 August, 2022 07:30 AM IST | Tokyo | IANS
Indian shuttler registers come-from-behind 17-21, 21-16, 21-17 victory over in-form compatriot Lakshya to enter quarter-finals

HS Prannoy returns to Lakshya Sen at Tokyo yesterday. Pics/AFP
Ace Indian shuttler HS Prannoy advanced to the men’s singles quarter-finals in the BWF World Championships after beating compatriot Lakshya Sen in a Round of 16 clash here on Thursday.
Prannoy came from a game down to beat the ninth-seeded Lakshya 17-21, 21-16, 21-17. With this win, the veteran continued his fine run of form in the tournament having beaten former world champion Kento Momota in the previous round.