Lakshya Sen Advances to Quarterfinals of BWF World Tour Finals

India, 19 December 2025 — Lakshya Sen secured a place in the quarterfinals of the BWF World Tour Finals after a decisive victory over Indonesia's Anthony Sinisuka Ginting. The match took place on Thursday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Sen triumphed with scores of 21-18, 21-16, showcasing his impressive form. The victory is significant for Sen as it marks his first appearance in the quarterfinals of this prestigious tournament. The BWF World Tour Finals feature the top eight players from the world rankings, making it a highly competitive event. Sen's win against Ginting, who is ranked higher, demonstrates his growing prowess on the international circuit. Coach Prakash Padukone expressed confidence in Sen's ability to perform well in the upcoming matches. The tournament continues to be a crucial platform for Indian badminton players to showcase their skills on the global stage. It also offers valuable ranking points and a significant prize pool. As the competition progresses, Sen will face a challenging opponent in the next round, aiming to further his success in the tournament.