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With this result, India's challenge at the prestigious All England Badminton Championships has also come to an end.
Kiran George is the only Indian to survive in men's singles.
Sindhu defeated compatriot Ira Sharma 21-10, 12-21, 21-15.
Lakshya avenged his Olympic bronze medal loss with a win Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia in 57 minutes.
Disappointed by Lakshya Sen's loss in the bronze medal playoff, his mentor Padukone said it's high time that players learnt to withstand pressure, took responsibility, and delivered results after receiving significant support from the government.
Lakshya Sen signed off as India's first male shuttler to reach the Olympic semifinals.
Lakshya, who was attempting to become the first India male shuttler to win an Olympic medal, won the opening game 21-13. But the world No. 7 Lee bounced back to win the next two.
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen will meet Zii Jia Lee in the bronze-medal playoff.
Sen let slip three game points in the opening game and then threw away a 7-0 lead in the second game.
Shuttler Lakshya Sen will take on Viktor Axelsen in the men's singles semifinals.
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