Indian shuttler bagged Dutch Open 2019

Question: Which Indian shuttler has won the Men’s Singles title at the Dutch Open 2019?
(a) Lakshya Sen
(b) K. Srikanth
(c) H S Prannoy
(d) Sai Praneeth
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • On 13 October 2019, Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen clinched his maiden BWF World Tour title by winning the Dutch Open men’s singles at Almere in the Netherlands.
  • The 18-year-old defeated his world no. 160 opponent Yusuke Onodera of Japan by 15-21 21-14 21-15.
  • Lakshya, currently ranked 72nd, had won the Belgian Open last month and reached the finals of Polish Open this year.
  • He had also won the Asian Junior Championships, a silver at Youth Olympic Games and a bronze medal at World Junior Championships last year.
  • The Dutch Open is a BWF World Tour Super 100 tournament.

Links:
https://bwfbadminton.com/results/3366/yonex-dutch-open-2019/draw/ms
http://www.newsonair.com/News?title=Dutch-Open%3A-Lakshya-Sen-wins-maiden-BWF-World-Tour-title&id=372864
https://sportstar.thehindu.com/badminton/dutch-open-lakshya-sen-wins-maiden-bwf-world-tour-title-super-100/article29673203.ece