BWF World Championships: Kidambi Srikanth Reaches Historic Final
Huelva: Kidambi Srikanth reached his maiden BWF World Championships final defeating compatriot Lakshya Sen in a men’s singles semi-final here on Saturday.
Srikanth got the better of Lakshya 17-21, 21-14, 21-17 to set up the summit clash against the winner of the second semi-final between Singaporean Loh Kean Yew and Denmark’s Anger Antonsen.
So far, India has won two men’s singles medals. Prakash Padukone won in 1983 and B Sai Praneeth in 2019.
Just when we thought this year couldn’t get better ?
Congratulations @srikidambi for becoming the first ever Male & 3rd ?? shuttler to reach the final at #WorldChampionships ?
Go for gold! ??#BWFWorldChampionships2021#IndiaontheRise#Badminton
? Badminton Photo pic.twitter.com/ZeOo2Gzlen— BAI Media (@BAI_Media) December 18, 2021
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