Tze Yong stands proud with silver despite losing to Lakshya

National singles player Ng Tze Yong in action against India's Lakshya Sen in the badminton final during the Birmingham Commonwealth Games at the National Exhibition Center on Monday. - Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Men's singles Ng Tze Yong's giantkilling run in the Commonwealth Games came to an end when the Malaysian shuttler was beaten in three games by Lakshya Sen of India on Monday (August 8).

Tze Yong did not make life easy for Lakshya, the top seed, as he fought till the end before settling for silver after a 19-21, 21-9, 21-16 defeat in the final.