New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): India's campaign in the men's singles event at the Hylo Open 2025 badminton tournament concluded on Friday with top seeds Lakshya Sen, Ayush Shetty, and Kiran George losing their quarterfinal matches in Saarbrucken, Germany.

Unnati Hooda, with a stunning win over fourth-seeded Lin Hsiang-Ti of Chinese Taipei, was the only Indian badminton player to progress to the semi-finals of the BWF Super 500 tournament, as per Olympics.com.

Shetty, ranked 31st in men's singles badminton, was the first to exit, losing to Finland's Kalle Koljonen 19-21, 21-12, 20-22 in a thrilling three-set match. Earlier, Ayush had defeated 2021 world champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore in straight games.

Lakhsya Sen, India's top-ranked men's singles player at 17th, lost to world

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