Lakshya Sen etched his name into the history books on August 2, Friday as he became the first Indian male shuttler to make it to the semi-finals at the Olympics 2024. Lakshya, who has been on a sensational run at the games in Paris, secured a comeback win over 12th seed Chou Tien Chen of Taiwan on Friday to get one step closer of assuring a medal for the Indian contingent in badminton. The 22-year-old is the only hope left for India in badminton as big names like Satwik-Chirag and PV Sindhu exiting from the competition.