Asia Team Championship: Indonesia wins in badminton, India at this place
Asia Team Championship: Indonesia wins in badminton, India at this place
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Lakshya Sen's victory over Asian Games champion Jonathan Christie also did not work for the Indian men's team, who lost to the two-time champions Indonesia 2-3 in the semi-finals of the Asia Team Badminton Championship on Saturday and had to remain content in the bronze medal. 

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The target is on the 31st rank, he won the sensational victory over world number seven Jonathan 21-18, 22-20 in the second singles match and kept India in the race. In the first singles, B Sai Praneeth retired in the opening game after losing 6-21 in the first game to Anthony Ginting. The doubles pair of MR Arjun and Dhruv Kapila struggled hard but lost 10–21, 21–14, 21–23 to three-time world champions and second-ranked Muhammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan. This has led the Indonesian team to 2-1.

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The 2018 Solarix Open champion Shubhankar Dey then upset world number 20 Sesar Hiren Rustavito 21–17, 21–15 in the third singles, leading the Indian team to 2–2. The decisive match was the second doubles match. Chirag Shetty and Lakshya Sen landed but they could not match the world number one pair of Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljio and lost in just 24 minutes. The Indonesian pair won 21-6 21-13 and reached the final. The Indian men's team thus won the championship's second bronze medal. Earlier, he also won bronze in the 2016 Hyderabad stage.

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