India's star badminton player Lakshya Sen could not win the bronze medal match for India. He had to face defeat in the men's singles event of badminton. This is a moment of disappointment for India. Let us tell you that this could have been a historic moment for Indian badminton. India has never won any medal in the men's singles event of badminton. Lakshya Sen could have become the first player to do so. Lakshya Sen lost to Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia in this match. This match between the two players was very exciting.

How was the match?

This match played between Lakshya Sen and Lee Zii Jia was won by Lee Zii Jia with a margin of 13-21, 21-16, 21-11. Before this match, Lakshya Sen had won the set, but after this Malaysia's Lee Zii Jia made a great comeback. Lakshya won the first set 21-13. Lee Ji Jia did not get disappointed after losing the first set and he defeated Lakshya Sen in the next two sets. The second set was very exciting between the two players. Where Lee Ji Jia won 21-16. Lakshya was in great form in the second set, but then something happened to him which spoiled his rhythm.

Did the defeat happen due to injury?

Lakshya Sen got injured in the second set of the bronze medal match from the badminton men's singles event. Which also affected his rhythm. Lakshya had to put a bandage on his hands after the injury. The injury also happened to his playing hand. Due to which he was not able to play properly. Blood was also seen coming from his right hand. Many times he took a break in the middle of the match due to this. In the end it seemed that he was very upset with his injury and this was also a reason why he lost his next two sets.