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All England: Sen Topples Top Seed Shi In a stunning upset, Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy pulled off an impressive victory over top seed Shi Yuqi of China in the men's singles quarterfinals at the Yonex All England Open on Thursday. Prannoy, seeded 14th, played with great determination and skill to defeat Shi 21-16, 21-18 in a thrilling match that lasted for nearly an hour. The Indian shuttler's victory was his first over a top seed at the All England Open, which is one of the most prestigious tournaments on the badminton calendar. Shi, who had been looking to make it to the semifinals for the second consecutive year, struggled with Prannoy's clever shot selection and strong net play. The Chinese shuttler, known for his powerful smashes, was unable to find any rhythm in the match and committed several unforced errors. Prannoy, on the other hand, played a measured game, using his experience and guile to outmaneuver Shi. He took advantage of every opportunity that came his way, including a crucial net drop shot in the second game that left Shi stunned. The win is a significant boost for Prannoy's career, as he looks to make it to the semifinals for the first time at the All England Open. The Indian shuttler has been plagued by injuries and inconsistent form in recent years, but his performance on Thursday showed that he still has what it takes to compete with the best players in the world. Prannoy will next face Denmark's Rasmus Gemke, who defeated Thailand's Kantaphon Wangcharoen 21-14, 19-21, 21-15 in another thrilling quarterfinal match.#Shi_Yuqi #Rasmus_Gemke #HS_Prannoy #Yonex_All_England_Open #Kantaphon_Wangcharoen

Lakshya topples world No. 1 Shi Yuqi in a thriller The All England Championships witnessed a major upset on Friday as Lakshya Sen pulled off a stunning victory over the world number one, Shi Yuqi, in a thrilling encounter that went down to the wire. The Indian shuttler won the match 21-16, 15-21, 21-18 to register his name among the list of upsets at this prestigious tournament. The crowd was on the edge of their seats as Lakshya took on Shi Yuqi in a battle that had all the makings of an epic clash. The Indian started strongly, taking the first game with ease, but Shi Yuqi came back strongly to take the second game and level the match at 1-1. The decider was a closely contested affair, with both players giving it their all. Lakshya's determination and resilience paid off in the end as he managed to edge out his opponent 21-18 to claim the victory. This win is expected to give Lakshya a huge boost of confidence going into the rest of the tournament. He will now face either Denmark's Rasmus Gemke or China's Lu Guangzu in the next round, and fans are eagerly waiting to see how he fares against his next opponent.#Lakshya_Sen #Shi_Yuqi #All_England_Championships #Rasmus_Gemke #Lu_Guangzu

First Semi-Final Today SA Vs NZ: Tournament History in Which South Africa Could Not Defeat New Zealand, This Edition Also ... The first semifinal of the T20 World Cup is being played today between South Africa and New Zealand. In this tournament, New Zealand has a strong record against South Africa. It is worth mentioning that this is the 14th match between the two teams in the tournament history, out of which New Zealand has won 8 matches while South Africa has won only 5 matches. This edition also will be remembered as the same. On the other hand, Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram are going to open the innings for South Africa, who have been in good form. Mitchell Santner is expected to play a key role for New Zealand. The team that wins today's match will reach the final of the tournament. It is worth mentioning that South Africa has a strong record at home but this time they are not getting the same kind of support from their fans due to some controversies that have taken place in recent times. On the other hand, New Zealand has been in good form and their bowlers have done well in the tournament so far. The match is expected to be a close contest as both teams have the strength to win. The team that wins today's match will take one step closer to the title of the tournament.#South_Africa #Mitchell_Santner #Aiden_Markram #T20_World_Cup #New_Zealand #Quinton_de_Kock

South Africa vs New Zealand T20 WC Live Score: सेमीफाइनल में न्यूजीलैंड और साउथ अफ्रीका के बीच टक्कर, यहां जानें हर गेंद की लाइव अपडेट The stage is set for an electrifying encounter as South Africa and New Zealand face off in the T20 World Cup semifinals. The match promises to be a thrilling contest between two of the tournament's top teams. Both sides have impressed with their performances so far, and this match could very well decide which team will make it to the finals. New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat first, with Finn Allen and Devon Conway opening the innings. Allen got off to a brisk start, scoring 20 runs in just 12 balls before being dismissed by Lungi Ngidi. The Kiwis lost their second wicket soon after, as Kane Williamson was sent packing by Anrich Nortje. However, Martin Guptill and Daryl Mitchell stabilized the innings with a 50-run partnership. Mitchell went on to score a half-century, while Guptill notched up 30 runs before being dismissed by Tabraiz Shamsi. New Zealand managed to post a competitive total of 163/6 in their 20 overs, thanks largely to Mitchell's 53 and some late-order hitting from Jimmy Neesham. South Africa will need to be at their best to chase down this target and make it to the finals. South Africa started their chase with Quinton de Kock and Reeza Hendricks opening the innings. De Kock got off to a flying start, scoring 25 runs in just 15 ba...#Daryl_Mitchell #South_Africa #Finn_Allen #Devon_Conway #Aiden_Markram #T20_World_Cup #Martin_Guptill #Trent_Boult #New_Zealand #Quinton_de_Kock #Reeza_Hendricks #Kane_Williamson #Lungi_Ngidi #Anrich_Nortje #Tabraiz_Shamsi #Jimmy_Neesham #Lockie_Ferguson #Rassie_van_der_Dussen

Ravindra and Markram to Watch Out For in First Semi-Final The ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2025 has reached its penultimate stage, with the semi-finals set to begin. The first semi-final pits New Zealand against South Africa, and both teams will be looking to make a strong start to their bid for the title. For New Zealand, the key player to watch out for is Glenn Phillips. The wicket-keeper batsman has been in fine form throughout the tournament, scoring 143 runs at an average of 35.75. His ability to accelerate the innings and finish games off will be crucial against a strong South African attack. South Africa, on the other hand, will rely heavily on their opening pair, Quinton de Kock and Temba Bavuma. De Kock has been in stunning form, scoring 247 runs at an average of 61.75, including two centuries. His ability to set the tone for the innings will be vital against a New Zealand bowling attack that has been impressive throughout the tournament. Another player who could make a significant impact is Reeza Hendricks. The opener has scored 143 runs at an average of 35.75 and his aggressive style of play could cause problems for the New Zealand bowlers. For New Zealand, Daryl Mitchell will be looking to continue his good form with the bat. He has scored 115 runs at an average of 38.33, including a half-century against India in their last group stage match. His ability to score quickly and put pressure on the South African bowling attack will be crucial. The game will also see the return of Kane Williamson, who missed the last few matches due to injury. He is expected to make a significant impact with both bat and ball, and his experience could prove vital in a high-...#Daryl_Mitchell #South_Africa #Glenn_Phillips #New_Zealand #Quinton_de_Kock #Temba_Bavuma #Reeza_Hendricks #Kane_Williamson #ICC_Mens_T20_World_Cup_2025

Man United teenager Jack Fletcher apologises for homophobic slurThe FA charged Fletcher ‌with misconduct, adding that the offence constituted an “aggravated breach”. The 18-year-old admitted the charge and was handed a six-match suspension plus a 1,500 pounds ($2,000) fine. The FA charged Fletcher ‌with misconduct, adding that the offence constituted an “aggravated breach”. The 18-year-old admitted the charge and was handed a six-match suspension plus a 1,500 pounds ($2,000) fine. #Man_United #Jack_Fletcher #United_teenager #teenager_Jack #charged_Fletcher #aggravated_breach #Fletcher_apologises #homophobic_slurThe #offence_constituted #Fletcher

Industry insiders say Samsung has confirmed a DRAM price increase of 'over 100%' for its customers, so brace yourself for the next phase of the dreaded RAMpocalypse Memories, of the way things used to be... #Samsung #RAMpocalypse_Memories #DRAM_price #Industry_insiders #price_increase #dreaded_RAMpocalypse #Memories

Italian tennis player Lucrezia Stefanini says she and her family were threatened before Indian Wells matchStefanini was threatened when she received a text message featuring a photo of a gun before a qualifying match for the Indian Wells tournament in California. Stefanini was threatened when she received a text message featuring a photo of a gun before a qualifying match for the Indian Wells tournament in California. #Indian #tennis_player #California #player_Lucrezia #Lucrezia_Stefanini #text_message #message_featuring #qualifying_match #Italian_tennis #threatened

The Best Linux Laptops (I Install Linux on Every Laptop I Test) (2026) Whether you want a beast of a machine with dedicated graphics or a light, easy-to-upgrade PC, we have the perfect rig for you. #Linux #Test #Install_Linux #Linux_Laptops #dedicated_graphics #perfect_rig

GoPro’s first processor in 5 years ‘will debut in new GoPro cameras’ for 2026 – and we could get surprise new models beyond a new Hero Black GoPro announces a new processing chip – and teases an imminent new action camera launch to boot #action_camera #Hero_Black #Black_GoPro #processing_chip #camera_launch #GoPro_cameras’ #GoPro_announces