Commonwealth Games 2022 Badminton Live: Lakshya Sen vs Tze Yong NG badminton gold medal match live score, commentary & latest updates

But don't go anywhere as we have a chance to win yet another GOLD MEDAL IN BADMINTON!

The men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankreddy & Chirag Shetty take on England's Ben Lane and Sean Vendy in the final.

You can follow all the LIVE UPDATES FROM THAT MATCH HERE.

What a proud moment that was to see TWO INDIANS ON THE PODIUM FOR MEN'S SINGLES!

Let's not forget Kidambi Srikanth, who won the bronze medal as well.

Congratulations to both the Indian shuttlers!

Back to back gold for Indian badminton 😭❤🇮🇳 congratulations Lakshya Sen...We won today... pic.twitter.com/JAmsbS05Mv
— ᴮᴱS U D A K S H I N A // (@taestan301) August 8, 2022

lakshya sen, i'll always be your number 1 fan :")#CWG2022 pic.twitter.com/PXLINUIk5S
— s (@_sectumsempra18) August 8, 2022

SEN - SATIONAL !!! 🥇 GOLD

Lakshya Sen you are a fighter embodying and displaying the spirit of young India 🇮🇳!

You came back and clinched this victory like a determined champ!

Our heartbeats were racing !
You’re such a delight to watch!
Well done & congratulations! pic.twitter.com/fFtzejqq25
— Anurag Thakur (@ianuragthakur) August 8, 2022

THIS IS INDIA'S FOURTH MEN'S SINGLES CWG GOLD MEDAL!

Prakash Padukone (1978)
Syed Modi (1982)
Parupalli Kashyap (2014)
Lakshya Sen (2022)

And to think that this was Lakshya's debut at CWG makes it even more incredible!

Absolutely SEN-SATIONAL IN EVERY SENSE OF THE TERM!

A match every cent worthy of a gold medal … Lakshya Sen-Sational -
That was badminton OP .. Brilliant Brilliant comeback win… Can’t wait to watch this champion live.. Whatever it takes !! Phew 🥇 @lakshya_sen #CWG22india
— Jatin Sapru (@jatinsapru) August 8, 2022

Joy! Well played ⁦@lakshya_sen⁩ nice click ⁦@debasissen⁩ pic.twitter.com/XifvZQqUoe
— Boria Majumdar (@BoriaMajumdar) August 8, 2022

Lakshya Sen wins the men’s singles gold medal! In his debut Commonwealth Games, the 20-year-old returns undefeated from Birmingham. What a fightback that was in the final. What a star! 🥇👏#CWG2022 #Badminton pic.twitter.com/dLqr144vxe
— Aditya Chaturvedi (@aditya_c19) August 8, 2022

Sen just adds to Sindhu's gold medal that she won earlier in the day!

What a match that was!!

Sen never gave up even after losing a heartbreaking opening game. Never stopped believing. Just got better and better!

The whole nation is extremely proud of @lakshya_sen for winning the Gold Medal at #CommonwealthGames !!

Congratulations Lakshya for making India proud once again 🇮🇳#Cheer4India #India4CWG2022 pic.twitter.com/SCO4Lx7svv
— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) August 8, 2022

𝓖𝓞𝓛𝓓 𝓐𝓛𝓔𝓡𝓣 🚨

A pulsating performance from @lakshya_sen to continue his sublime form in 2022 and win the #CommonwealthGames🥇medal on debut. @himantabiswa | @sanjay091968

Incredible! 💪🔥#IndiaPhirKaregaSmash #B2022 #CWG2022 #Badminton #CommonwealthGames2022 pic.twitter.com/10kJzqpFBd
— BAI Media (@BAI_Media) August 8, 2022

What a SENsational Gold medal for @lakshya_sen in his very first CWG and first major international multi sport event for 🇮🇳. He had a shoulder injury 1 month before the CWG & worked so hard to come back. So happy and proud of this young boy. 🏸🥇 pic.twitter.com/2sAaLTIBkF
— Viren Rasquinha (@virenrasquinha) August 8, 2022

Final score: Sen def Yong (Malaysia) 19-21, 21-9, 21-16 to win men's singles gold

WHAT A BRILLIANT, BRILLIANT POINT FROM SEN TO TAKE THE GOLD MEDAL!

He just moved Yong to every part of the court and finished with a crosscourt drop!

Yong lands it WIDE!

GOLD MEDAL POINTS FOR SEN AT 20-16

But Sen needs to calm down and not let unforced errors creep into his game!

Sen now leads 19-16

SEN-SENSATIONAL SMASH FROM SEN!!!!!

He is TWO POINTS AWAY FROM THE GOLD MEDAL AT 19-14

WHAT A POINT!

Yong just moved Sen all over the court and finished with a beauty that Sen can't get to.

Sen now up 18-14

Yong makes a costly unforced error to put Sen further ahead at 18-13

Sen missed a crosscourt smash and the lead has been cut down to four points!

He is now 17-13

And Sen comes up with a fabulous putaway right at his opponent to increase his lead to 16-12

Two more points for Yong here to trail 12-15

Sen needs to be careful here.

But Sen's shot is blocked by the net and one point goes Yong's way!

Sen still up 15-10

Sen pulls away to 15-9 now

Sen doesn't dwell on the failed challenge and immediately resets and refocuses.

Gets 2 quick points to increase his lead to 14-9

Sen challenged but is unsuccessful as Yong's smash was deemed to have landed RIGHT ON THE LINE!

Sen up 12-9

The match has reached just another level post resumption!

Lakshya missed the first point but manages to make up for it by taking a brilliant, brilliant point.

Sen up 12-8

What brilliant game this young lad Lakshya sen is playing...just keep the nerves for some more time. It's almost there. #LakshyaSen
— Himanshu Rathore 🇮🇳 (@Himansh_ravi) August 8, 2022

Gold Medal Match #2.
Lakshya Sen 🇮🇳 1️⃣1️⃣
Tse Yong 🇲🇾 7️⃣
At half way mark.
Final game.#CWG22india #CWG2022 #Badminton #badmintonindia #BadmintonMalaysia pic.twitter.com/AHsh3dJCDN
— 🇮🇳𝕄𝕣 ℙ𝕒𝕧𝕒𝕟𝕒𝕫𝕙𝕚✨. (@Mrpavanazhi) August 8, 2022

LAKSHYA NEARING HIS LAKSHYA!!!!

Can he maintain the lead?

BIG, BIG SMASH FROM SEN TO TAKE A 11-7 LEAD GOING INTO THE INTERVAL.

Body smash from Sen and Yong can't control the shuttle, sending it wide!

Sen up 10-7

A reverse slice from Yong lets the shuttle land right on the line!

He still trails Sen 7-9

The defense from both players IS ON ANOTHER LEVEL NOW!!!!!

Yong gets one back and now trails 6-9

Yong set up a point beautifully but couldn't convert it into a point as he misses the smash!

Sen now up 9-5

Lakshya has pulled away to 8-4 now.

Looking way more confident now.

Delicate net spinning shot to take a point through his deception.

Sen up 7-4

Again Yong sends the shuttle wide in his haste to finish the rally!

Sen up 6-3

LOOK AT THAT!

INCREDIBLE DEFENSE TO MAKE YONG RUN OUT OF IDEAS!

Sen goes up to 5-3

Sen is looking to attack Yong's backhand and gets a beautiful point at the net.

Sen up 4-3

Sen gets two quick points to level matters at 2-2 but once again Yong goes ahead at 3-2

Yong seems to have saved up his energy for the decider!

Comes storming out of the blocks to open up a 2-0 lead.

What a phenomenal game that was from #LakshyaSen. From 6-8 down to 21-9. Won 15 of the last 16 points.#CWG22 #Badminton
— Vivek Mishra (@VVK29) August 8, 2022

What a comeback from #LakshyaSen ✌️
Found his mojo back in the 2nd set.😎#CWG2022 #Cheer4India #CommonwealthGames2022
— Sab MohMaya Hai (@PKMKB_56) August 8, 2022