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