: Japan Open Super 750: All eyes on Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy as Indian shuttlers eye good run in Osaka #IndiaNEWS India’s in-form men’s singles players HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen will eye good runs

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Japan Open Super 750: All eyes on Lakshya Sen, HS Prannoy as Indian shuttlers eye good run in Osaka #IndiaNEWS
India’s in-form men’s singles players HS Prannoy and Lakshya Sen will eye good runs at the Japan Open Super 750 event in Osaka in the immediate aftermath of the gruelling World Championships campaign in Tokyo. For starters, the two of them are in separate halves of the draw, unlike the World Championships and that must come as some relief. PV Sindhu is among the big-name absentees as she continues to recover from the ankle fracture that she suffered at the Commonwealth Games. In her absence, Saina Nehwal is the only Indian in fray in women’s singles and she faces a monumental task in the opening round against home favourite Akane Yamaguchi, who defended her world championships title in Tokyo last week.Nozomi Okuahara, who didn’t take part in the World Championships either, is another top shuttler who will be missing from the action in Osaka.Viktor Axelsen, on the back of his dominant run to the title at the BWF World Championships, withdrew from the event in Osaka. For the man who has won all but one of the matches he has played on court this year, recovery took priority but what that means is the field being opened up for the rest...Read more

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