Lakshya Sen to face Axelsen in All England Open final

New Delhi, 20/3: India’s Lakshya Sen will face Danish top seed Viktor Axelsen in the men’s All England Open final after beating Malaysia’s Lee Zii Jia on Saturday.

 

 

Sen battled to a thrilling 21-13, 12-21, 21-19 victory against defending champion Lee.

 

The 20-year-old rising star, a World Championships bronze medallist, is just the fourth Indian man to make the All England final.

 

“I’m happy that I got the crucial points. It’s a dream and now there’s one more match to go, so I will keep my focus and prepare for tomorrow,” Sen said.