Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen defeated Japan’s Koki Watanabe 13-21, 21-18, 21-14 to win the Kumamoto Masters 2026 title. He became the first Indian to lift the trophy since the tournament began in 2023. The victory also secured his second consecutive BWF Super 500 crown, marking a major career milestone and boosting India’s badminton profile.
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Lakshya Sen Makes History With Kumamoto Masters Title
