Macau Open : Lakshya Sen, Tharun Mannepalli enter semis; Satwik-Chirag bow out

Lakshya Sen and Tharun Mannepalli showcased their prowess at the Macau Open, advancing to the semifinals in contrasting styles. While Sen secured a hard-fought victory against China’s Xuan Chen Zhu, Tharun continued his impressive run by defeating junior world champion Hu Zhe’an. However, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty faced an unexpected setback, exiting in the pre-quarterfinals after a close defeat.