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Lakshya Sen loses to Chou Tien Chen in Denmark Open first round
India’s Lakshya Sen lost his Denmark Open opener to Chou Tien Chen of Chinese Taipei on Tuesday.
Sen was beaten 18-21, 21-13, 15-21 in a match lasting 63 minutes.
The defeat means Sen is out of the tournament after the first round.
He had also exited in the second round of the 2026 Asian Games men’s singles event.
Before that, he lost in the second round of the World Championships in August to United States player Garret Tan.
These early defeats add to a disappointing year for Sen.
Kidambi Srikanth was due to play later that day, while P. V. Sindhu and Tanvi Sharma were also scheduled to compete.
Lakshya Sen lost to Chou Tien Chen in the first round of the Denmark Open 2026.
Sen lost 18-21, 21-13, 15-21 in a match lasting 63 minutes.
The defeat ended Sen’s run in the tournament.
Sen had also lost in the second round at the 2026 Asian Games and the BWF World Championships.
- Who
- Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen and Chinese Taipei’s Chou Tien Chen.
- What
- Sen lost 18-21, 21-13, 15-21 in the first round of the Denmark Open 2026.
- When
- Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
- Where
- The Denmark Open; the venue is not stated.
- Why
- Not stated
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- Match result
- Chou Tien Chen beat Lakshya Sen 18-21, 21-13, 21-15
- Match duration
- 63 minutes
- Tournament
- Denmark Open 2026
- Round
- First round









