Updated On: 24 January, 2026 08:11 AM IST | Jakarta | PTI
India’s challenge at the USD 500,000 Indonesia Masters badminton tournament ended after P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen suffered straight-game defeats in the quarter-finals. Sindhu lost to top seed Chen Yu Fei of China in the women’s singles, while Lakshya was beaten by Thailand’s Panitchaphon Teeraratsakul in the men’s singles

PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen
P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen suffered straight-game losses to their respective opponents in the women’s and men’s singles quarter-finals, marking the end of Indian challenge in the USD 500,000 Indonesia Masters badminton tournament here on Friday.
Sindhu lost to top seed and World No. 4 Chen Yu Fei of China 13-21, 17-21 in the quarter-final contest that lasted 42 minutes to bow out of the Super 500 event.