Paris and pain – from Lakshya Sen’s meltdown to Vinesh Phogat’s devastation

Boria Majumdar in Paris As a journalist, you are supposed to be objective. Our job is…

End of India’s medal-winning run at top-level badminton since 2011

Lakshya Sen’s inability to close out matches he was dominating on successive days is a cause…

Different Shades of Champions on Court

Medal winners aren’t the only form of sporting champions! Over the past week at the Arena…

Lakshya Sen won and lost as part of Team India – open letter to Prakash Padukone

Boria Majumdar in Paris Dear Prakash Sir, As it is for millions of Indians, you are…

Victor prevails over Lakshya in the battle of the ‘Sens’

Viktor came out victorious in the battle of the ‘Sens’ and he called ir the toughest…

Urging Indian fans to show up at the Olympics

  Paris 2024 is my Olympics debut – as a viewer, reporter and a devout Indian…

From Suresh Goel to Lakshya Sen – an Olympic badminton journey finally in sight of the Promised Land

How many Indian sports lovers have even heard of Suresh Goel? These days, he’s just the…

Sheer tenacity takes Lakshya Sen one step closer to date with Olympic destiny

Boria Majumdar in Paris “It doesn’t matter how you are playing the whole year, but when…

“It does not matter what you have done in the past”: Prakash Padukone runs the rule over Lakshya Sen, India’s last badminton-medal hope

Boria Majumdar in Paris Lakshya Sen is the only Indian player left in the badminton. Harsh,…

An unpredictable maverick with the X-factor – Has the time come for Lakshya Sen to scale the pinnacle?

Year – 2021 Month – December Tournament – World Tour Finals Opponent – Viktor Axelsen Axelsen,…