- July 10, 2023 04:50GAME TWO: Score will read as Lakshya Sen vs Li Shi Feng 22-20
An incredible fightback by Lakshya Sen to save two game points. He 16-20 down at one time and smashed his way to win the Canada Open in straight sets.
- July 10, 2023 04:4415-18
Incredible power and Shi Feng hangs on to maintain the three-point gap. He is running away with the game here from Lakshya.
- July 10, 2023 04:4113-17
But Shi Feng keeps maitaining the lead and is running the game as per his will.
- July 10, 2023 04:4013-14
Lakshya is crawling back to level the game again.
- July 10, 2023 04:3810-13
Lakshya in all-out attack mode while Shi Feng tries to contain his opponent by making him move around the court.
- July 10, 2023 04:347-11
Shi Feng maintains the lead and Lakshya Sen loses a challenge in the process.
- July 10, 2023 04:326-9
Shi Feng takes a three-point lead as he attacks relentlessly across the court.
- July 10, 2023 04:295-5
A wonderful rally but Lakshya nets it in the end and the scores are level again.
- July 10, 2023 04:263-3
Shi Feng makes a comeback and levels the score.
- July 10, 2023 04:253-1
Lakshya once again starts well in the game and takes the initial lead.
- July 10, 2023 04:21GAME ONE: Score will read as Lakshya Sen vs Li Shi Feng 21-18
The first game consisted of some powerful smashes and quick gameplay from both Lakshya and Shi Feng but it was the Indian who came at top.
- July 10, 2023 04:1919-17
Shi Feng closing in again as Lakshya looks to close the first game.
- July 10, 2023 04:1717-15
And Lakshya answers back with some powerful strokes to get a two point lead again.
- July 10, 2023 04:1515-15
Shi Feng has leveled with three straight points.
- July 10, 2023 04:1415-12
Lakshya maintains a steady three-point lead.
- July 10, 2023 04:1213-10
Whenever Shi Feng tries to decrease the gap, Lakshya comes with a smash to maintain the lead.
- July 10, 2023 04:0911-8
Lakshya uses his speed and power to get a three-point gap.
- July 10, 2023 04:089-8
Lakshya keeps maintaining the lead despite relentless attack by Shi Feng.
- July 10, 2023 04:056-5
Some strong smashes by Shi Feng and he makes a comeback
- July 10, 2023 04:046-2
Lakshya stretches the lead by four points.
- July 10, 2023 04:033-2
Lakshya takes the initial lead over Shi Feng
- July 10, 2023 04:00AND IT BEGINS
Shi Feng to serve
- July 10, 2023 03:55Here they come!
India’s Lakshya Sen and Li Shi Feng of China enter the court.
- July 10, 2023 03:02Lakshya Sen’s road to final
bt K. Vitidsarn 21-18, 21-15 (first round)
bt Y. Coelho 21-15, 21-11 (second round)
bt J. Carraggi 21-8, 17-21, 21-10 (quarterfinals)
bt K. Nishimoto 21-17, 21-14 (semifinals)
- July 10, 2023 02:51When did the two last played against each other?
The duo’s last meeting was at the Thailand Open last month where Lakshya defeated Shi Feng 21-17, 21-15.
- July 10, 2023 02:38Head-to-head record
Lakshya has a favourable 4-2 head-to-head record against Shi Feng.
- July 10, 2023 02:25PREVIEW
India’s Lakshya Sen and China’s Li Shi Feng, the All England Open champion, will face off in the summit clash of the Canada Open Super 500 men’s singles final in Calgary.
Lakshya, the world no. 19, sealed his place in the final - his first in 2023 - after beating Kenta Nishimoto 21-17, 21-14 in the first semifinal of the BWF World Tour event, as Shi Feng, the world no. 10, defeated Kodai Naraoka of Japan 21-18, 21-11 in just 33 minutes in the other last-four fixture.
This is Lakshya’s first final on the World Tour since he finished second at the All England Open in 2022. Lakshya last won a title at the Commonwealth Games in 2022 in Birmingham.
Shi Feng’s only title this year came at the All-England Open in March.
- July 10, 2023 02:17When and where to watch the Canada Open 2023 LIVE in India?
The live telecast of the Canada Open will be available on Sports18 and live streaming will be available on JioCinema and BWF TV Youtube Channel.
Comments
SHARE