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India's Lakshya Sen won gold medal by defeating Malaysia's Tze Yong Ng 19-21, 21-9, 21-16 in the men’s singles event at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games (CWG).
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This was Lakshya Sen's Commonwealth Games debut.
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“Even after losing the first game, I was hopeful of making a comeback. I am happy with the way I played the second and third game,” Lakshya said to India Today.
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The Almora boy is being regarded as the future star of the sport after his maiden win at CWG.
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Lakshya Sen's gold medal came an hour after PV Sindhu won her maiden singles gold medal, completing the full set of Commonwealth Games medal.
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Sen joined his mentor Prakash Padukone in an elite list after winning his maiden men's singles gold at the CWG today.
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In 2021, Lakshya won his maiden World Championships medal, a bronze in Huelva, Spain.
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Sen is the fourth Indian to win men's singles CWG gold.
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“Stay dedicated towards the sport, follow your passion and stay professional about the sport," said Lakshya in his message to the the aspiring badminton stars.
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After winning, Sen went shirtless to show his jubilation.
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