Lakshya Sen chases second Super 500 crown of year

Kumamoto (Japan), Nov 14 (UNI) Lakshya Sen will face local favourite Koki Watanabe in the men's singles final of the Kumamoto Masters Japan 2026 badminton tournament here on Sunday. Having lifted the Hylo Open Super 500 in Germany earlier this month, the eighth-seeded Indian badminton player is now one win away from a second successive BWF World Tour title. World No. 13 Lakshya reached the final after overcoming sixth-seed Indonesian Alwi Farhan, 10th in the badminton rankings, 21-12, 15-21, 21-11 in a three-game affair, according to olympics.com The 25-year-old had earlier defeated Chinese Taipei's Chi Yu-jen, the People's Republic of…