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Viktor Axelsen targets his third title at the All England Open 2025, while Indian players face challenges.

The YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships 2025 is set to take place from March 11 to 16 at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham, featuring a staggering prize pool of USD 1,450,000. This prestigious tournament is a highlight of the badminton calendar, attracting top talent from around the globe. Viktor Axelsen, the reigning champion, aims for his third consecutive title, while Carolina Marin will defend her crown in the women’s singles category.

The Indian badminton contingent faces hurdles, with Kidambi Srikanth missing the main draw, raising questions about his form. However, Lakshya Sen is determined to make a strong comeback, showcasing his resilience on the court. In women’s doubles, the promising pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand are expected to make an impact, adding to the excitement of the tournament.

An Se-young, fresh off her victory at the Orleans Masters, continues her unbeaten streak in 2025, having defeated Chen Yufei in the finals. The All England Open promises thrilling matches and fierce competition as players vie for glory and ranking points on the BWF World Tour. The event is not only a test of skill but also a stage for athletes to solidify their legacies in Indian Badminton.

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