{
  "id": 9500528,
  "title": "Two rounds on same day for Lakshya, Ayush and Sindhu; tricky openers for doubles",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/two-rounds-on-same-day-for-lakshya-ayush-and-sindhu-tricky-openers",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-24T05:50:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Indian Express",
    "slug": "the-indian-express",
    "url": "https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/badminton/badminton-draw-analysis-lakshya-sen-sindhu-asian-games-10891775/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hariharan Amsakarunan and MR Arjun faced FiFa - Muh Shohibul Fikri and Fajar Alfian in their first round doubles match. Loh Kean Yew caused early trouble for Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty in the second round. Sindhu had a tough day with matches against Chen Yu Fei and An Se-young on the same day. PV Sindhu, the Indian World No 1, will face An Se-young in the semifinals. The Indian doubles team has previously defeated every Top 8 pairing.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}