Big news has come for India from the Paris Olympics. India’s Lakshya Sen won the first round match in the badminton men’s singles event held on Sunday. But now his victory has been declared invalid. That is because the player whom Lakshya Sen defeated has been ruled out of the Olympic tournament due to injury. In such a situation, Lakshya will now have to play the match again.
Actually, on Sunday, India’s Lakshya Sen and Guatemala’s Kevin Cordon competed in the badminton men’s singles event at the Olympics. In this match, Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen defeated Kevin 21-8, 22-20 in a match that lasted for about 42 minutes.
Lakshya had a great start by winning the first game 21-8 in 14 minutes. However, Kevin made a comeback later. But in the end, Lakshya won the match by winning six consecutive points.
🇮🇳🚨 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗯𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝘀𝗵𝘆𝗮! Kevin Corden withdraws #Paris2024 He was ruled out due to an elbow injury, which almost “erased” Lakshya Sen’s win over him.
🏸 The removal means Lakshya’s win over Kevin Corden will not count in the standings and also means… pic.twitter.com/wvEusDVlIP
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But now India’s Lakshya has lost even after winning this match. It is being told that Kevin Cordon is out due to an elbow injury. His being out has ruined Lakshya’s victory. The result of this match has been removed from the Olympics. This means that Lakshya’s victory over Kevin Cordon will not be considered. Lakshya has to play the next match of the group stage against Belgium’s Julian Caraggi. Then he will play against Indonesia’s Jonathan Christie. Lakshya will be the only player to play three matches in this group.