Badminton: Champion Lakshya sen to take on Zhou Zeqi

Asian junior champion Lakshya Sen stormed into the men's singles quarterfinals of China Masters badminton tournament with an easy straight-game victory over Ha Young-woong of South Korea on Thursday. The Indian, who is ranked 104 in the world, won 21-14, 21-15 in a 46-minute contest held at Lingshui.

Sen, who was never really stretched in the match, will take on Zhou Zeqi of China in the round of eight match on Friday.