Lakshya Sen Defeats Zhu Xuan Chen in Live Action, BWF Macau Open 2025: Prominent Badminton Player Advances to Semifinals
Lakshya Sen, the Indian badminton player, secured a spot in the semifinals of the Macau Open 2025 after a hard-fought victory against Zhu Xuan Chen. The match, which was competitive and closely contested across three games, saw Sen emerge victorious with a score of 21-14, 18-21, 21-14.
The first game was dominated by Sen, who demonstrated solid control to take a commanding 18-12 lead. Sen then went on to win the game, three points away from securing a win. However, Zhu Xuan Chen bounced back in the second game, winning 21-18, indicating a tightly fought rally.
In the decider, Sen regained momentum, securing the match with a 21-14 victory. This win marked Sen’s progress into the semifinals at the Macau Open 2025. Zhu Xuan Chen had a good run in previous rounds, beating other competitors before losing to Sen.
Throughout the match, Sen's net play needed improvement, and Zhu Xuan Chen's smashes were proving to be a discomfort. However, Sen's ability to win the crucial first and third games underlines his consistency and composure in pressure situations against a challenging opponent like Zhu Xuan Chen.
Meanwhile, other Indians in action at the Macau Open include the men’s doubles pair, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, who are playing against Malaysia’s Choong Hon Jian and Muhammad Haikal for a spot in the semifinal. Additionally, Tharun Mannepalli has entered the men’s singles semifinals of the Macau Open.
Live streaming of the Macau Open 2025 badminton matches will be available on the BWF TV YouTube channel in India. The match between Sen and Zhu Xuan Chen was covered live and is available for reaction videos and highlights on platforms such as YouTube and Flashscore.
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"Engaging in sports like tennis, as a form of exercise, significantly contributes to maintaining good health. Lakshya Sen's consistent performance in badminton, such as his victory against Zhu Xuan Chen in the Macau Open 2025, showcases the connection between sports and health."
"While Sen's net play could use improvement, his victory over Zhu Xuan Chen in the Macau Open 2025 has been hailed as a testament to the importance of mental fortitude and composure in sports, particularly during pressure situations."