Archive · 2 Aug 2025
Indian Badminton Players Fall in Macau Open Semifinals
Two Indian badminton players, Lakshya Sen and Tharun Mannepalli, lost in the semifinals of the Macau Open.
Sen lost in two sets, while Mannepalli lost in a three-set match.
This was Sen's best performance in a while.
The doubles pair also lost in the quarterfinals.
The women's singles draw also ended earlier.
Lakshya Sen and Tharun Mannepalli lost in the semifinals of the Macau Open.
Lakshya Sen lost to Alwi Farhan in straight sets.
Tharun Mannepalli lost to Justin Hoh in three sets.
Sen's result marked his deepest run in a BWF World Tour event this year.
India's doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, lost in the quarterfinals.
- Who
- Lakshya Sen, Alwi Farhan, Tharun Mannepalli, Justin Hoh, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty, Rakshitha Ramraj, and Busanan Ongbamrungphan.
- What
- Lakshya Sen and Tharun Mannepalli lost in the semifinals of the Macau Open.
- When
- On Saturday.
- Where
- Macau
- Why
- To advance to the final of the Macau Open.
- Event
- Macau Open Super 300
- Sport
- Badminton
- Sen vs. Farhan Score
- 16-21, 9-21
- Mannepalli vs. Hoh Score
- 21-19, 16-21, 16-21
- Location
- Macau
Sources
Macau Open: Alwi Farhan Outclasses Lakshya Sen In Semifinal Clash
Lakshya, Mannepalli bow out in Macau Open semifinals
Lakshya Sen, Mannepalli Bow Out in Macau Open Semifinals
Macau Open: Lacklustre Lakshya Sen outplayed by former World Junior Champion; Tharun goes down fighting
