BWF World Tour Finals: PV Sindhu Leads India’s Drive, Focus On Lakshya Sen
Lakshya Sen has become the youngest Indian ever to qualify for the BWF (Badminton World Federation) World Tour Finals. The season-closing event will be held in Bali, Indonesia, from December 1 to 5. He will be representing India alongside fellow Indian Kidambi Srikanth. The 20-year-old has been in excellent shape for the previous few years and is currently placed at No. 19 in the world badminton men’s singles table.
Almora’s Sen creating history by becoming the youngest-ever Indian to qualify for the WTF, which will be the fourth version this year, this will also be the prime time when two Indians have qualified in the men’s singles section of the competition.
P V Sindhu will seem to secure that her consistent run to win a title, while the center of focus will also be on the fast-rising Lakshya Sen and the men’s Indian duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty as they will be ready to give their debut at the `BWF World Tour Finals starting in Bali on Wednesday.
It will be the first time where India to have this big representation at the year-end competition with as several as seven of them qualifying for the event.
Release for mixed doubles, the Indians play in all other categories with Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy, who performed the part after the completion of the Indonesia Open last week, set to represent the country in the women’s doubles competition.