Ace Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen fought hard before going down in three games to reigning All England champion Li Shi Feng of China in the men’s singles semi-finals of the US Open badminton tournament here. A CWG gold medallist, Lakshya, seeded third here, lost 17-21, 24-22, 17-21 to second-seed Feng in a last-four match that lasted one hour and 16 minutes in the BWF Super 300 event on Saturday night.

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