Tokyo, Nov. 10 -- Indian star shuttler Lakshya Sen and popular men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will be aiming to push their case for this year's Badminton World Federation (BWF) World Tour Finals as they compete in the Kumamoto Masters Japan 2026 badminton tournament from Tuesday.

The BWF Super 500 event will take place at the Kumamoto Prefectural Gymnasium from November 10 to 15, as per Olympics.com.

Lakshya climbed eight places to reach the 10th spot in the race to the finals after securing the Hylo Open title earlier this month. The Commonwealth Games champion will be eyeing getting into the top eight, entering the cut-off zone for the BWF World Tour Finals. The BWF Finals feature the top eight players...