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BWF World Championships: Kidambi Srikanth Reaches Historic Final

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OB Bureau

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.

OB Bureau

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