The last time the Indian men won a badminton medal in the team championships was at the 1986 edition in Seoul where Sen's mentors Prakash Padukone and Vimal Kumar played a crucial role.
PV Sindhu, Ashmita Chaliha, Anupama Upadhyaya, and Malvika Bansod of the Indian women's team secured a dominant 3-0 victory over Mongolia in the round of 16 match.
Jagsher Singh Khangurra and Tanvi Sharma of Punjab pulled off upset victories in the Yonex-Sunrise 35th Sub Junior (U-15 & 17) National Badminton Championship
Lakshya Sen withdrew from the Hong Kong Open 2023 badminton tournament before his match on Wednesday, handing his opponent, Chinese Taipei's Su Li Yang, a walkover