India's Lakshya Sen lost in straight games to World No. 24 Shesar Hiren Rhustavito of Indonesia in the second round of men's singles of the Korea Open Badminton Championships 2022 on Thursday in a match that lasted for 33 minutes here at Palma Stadium.

The first game was a closely fought battle between the two as both players were tied at 7-7. The Indian world no.9 Sen won two points to take a 9-7 lead but the Indonesian won six points one trot to race to a 13-9 lead.

Lakshya Sen too fought back winning five consecutive points to make it 15-14 in his favour.

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At 20-20, the Indonesian World No.24 won two points on the trot to win the opening game 22-20.

In the second game, Lakshya Sen started trailing right from the beginning. Trailing at 5-6 the World Championship medallist lost his plot as Shesar Hiren Rhustavito raced away with the game making it a one-sided affair winning it 21-9.

It was an early exit for the Indian shuttler as he lost 20-22 9-21 to a player ranked much lower than him.

India's Lakshya Sen lost in straight games to World No. 24 Shesar Hiren Rhustavito of Indonesia in the second round of men's singles of the Korea Open Badminton Championships 2022 on Thursday in a match that lasted for 33 minutes here at Palma Stadium.

India's Lakshya Sen lost in straight games to World No. 24 Shesar Hiren Rhustavito of Indonesia in the second round of men's singles of the Korea Open Badminton Championships 2022 on Thursday in a match that lasted for 33 minutes here at Palma Stadium. The first game was a closely fought battle between the two as both players were tied at 7-7. The Indian world no.9 Sen won two points to take a 9-7 lead but the Indonesian won six points one trot to race to a 13-9 lead. Lakshya Sen too fought back winning five consecutive points to make it 15-14 in his favour. ALSO READ: Korea Open 2022: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth march into second round with easy wins At 20-20, the Indonesian World No.24 won two points on the trot to win the opening game 22-20. In the second game, Lakshya Sen started trailing right from the beginning. Trailing at 5-6 the World Championship medallist lost his plot as Shesar Hiren Rhustavito raced away with the game making it a one-sided affair winning it 21-9. It was an early exit for the Indian shuttler as he lost 20-22 9-21 to a player ranked much lower than him.

Korea Open: Lakshya Sen bows out after crushing loss to Indonesia's Shesar Hiren Rhustavito

Indian shuttler <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/india-open-kidambi-srikanth-loses-to-viktor-axelsen-in-finals-206968">Srikanth Kidambi</a> was knocked out of the Indonesia Masters 2020 after facing a defeat at the hands of Shesar Hiren Rhustavito here on Wednesday.

The Indonesian player secured an 18-21, 21-12, 21,14 win over Kidambi in the tournament, which started on January 14.

Kidambi managed to clinch the first game but Rhustavito made a scintillating comeback and won back-to-back two games.

Earlier in the day, Indian mixed doubles pair, <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/indonesia-open-pv-sindhu-kidambi-srikanth-advance-to-second-roun">N. Sikki Reddy</a> and <a href="https://www.wionews.com/sports/china-open-shuttler-kidambi-srikanth-loses-against-japans-kento-momota-mens-singles-0">Pranaav Jerry Chopra</a> suffered an 8-21, 14-21 defeat against Ko Sung-hyun and Eom Hye Won.

Indian shuttler Srikanth Kidambi was knocked out of the Indonesia Masters 2020 after facing a defeat at the hands of Shesar Hiren Rhustavito here on Wednesday. The Indonesian player secured an 18-21, 21-12, 21,14 win over Kidambi in the tournament, which started on January 14.

Indian shuttler Srikanth Kidambi was knocked out of the Indonesia Masters 2020 after facing a defeat at the hands of Shesar Hiren Rhustavito here on Wednesday. The Indonesian player secured an 18-21, 21-12, 21,14 win over Kidambi in the tournament, which started on January 14. Kidambi managed to clinch the first game but Rhustavito made a scintillating comeback and won back-to-back two games. Earlier in the day, Indian mixed doubles pair, N. Sikki Reddy and Pranaav Jerry Chopra suffered an 8-21, 14-21 defeat against Ko Sung-hyun and Eom Hye Won.

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