
World No. 14 Lakshya Sen defeated Japan's Kodai Naraoka 11-21, 21-5, 21-19 in the men's team quarterfinals at the Asian Games.
Sen's victory set up a 3-0 tie win for India, supported by victories from Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty, and Ayush Shetty.
The win advanced the Indian men's team into the semifinals, ensuring them a medal position in the tournament.