All England: Lakshya Sen ends Zii Jia's title defence run in the semis

National singles ace Lee Zii Jia failed to defend his All England title after succumbing to India’s Lakshya Sen after three sets in the semi-finals at Utilita Arena Birmingham yesterday.

Both players traded points early on in the first set before Sen pulled ahead, winning it 21-13.

As the game looked to be in...