Lakshya Sen reaches second straight final at Kumamoto Masters
Badminton
Lakshya Sen reached the men's singles final at the Kumamoto Masters in Japan on 14 November 2026, advancing to his second straight final.
He beat Alwi Farhan in the semifinal 21-12, 15-21, 21-11.
The victory followed his win at the Hylo Open in Germany and improved his chances of qualifying for the World Tour Finals. Kidambi Srikanth was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Koki Watanabe.
