Lakshya Sen crashes out of All England Open

Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen today crashed out of the tournament in men's singles after losing his second-round match at Arena Birmingham in United Kingdom.

Denmark's Viktor Axelsen defeated Sen in two straight games 21-17, 21-18 and advanced to the third round of the



competition. The world number seven ousted Sen in 45 minutes.

In the first round match, Sen triumphed against Hong Kong's Lee Cheuk Yiu 17-21, 21-8, 21-17. Later in the day, ace shuttler PV Sindhu will take on South Korea's Sung Ji-Hyun.