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Lakshya Sen becomes third male player from India to reach Olympic quarters
Updated On: 01 August, 2024 07:01 PM IST | Paris | mid-day online correspondent
Sen joined Parupalli Kashyap and Kidambi Srikanth, who had reached the quarterfinals in the London and Rio edition of the Olympic Games
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Lakshya Sen (Pic: AFP)
India`s Lakshya Sen registered a comfortable straight-game win over compatriot HS Prannoy to become only the third male player ever from the country to reach the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics 2024 on Thursday.
The 22-year-old from Almora, a reigning Commonwealth Games champion and a 2021 World Championships bronze-medallist, looked in complete control as he notched up a 21-12 21-6 win over world no. 13 Prannoy in a 39-minute pre-quarterfinal clash.
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