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Lakshya Sen emerged victorious at the 2025 Australian Open Super 500 in Sydney, defeating Japan’s Yushi Tanaka in straight games, 21-15, 21-11. This marked his first title of the year and his third career Super 500 win. Ranked World No. 14, Sen dominated the final with tactical precision and composure, closing the match in just 38 minutes. His journey to the title included challenging quarterfinal and semifinal matches, but he maintained focus and capitalised on his opponent’s errors in the final. This victory boosts his ranking, enhances morale, and sets a strong foundation for upcoming international tournaments.