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All England Open: Lakshya Sen stuns World No 1 Shi Yu Qi – HIGHLIGHTS

Catch all the highlights from Day 1 of the 2026 All England Open Super 1000.

All England Open: Lakshya Sen stuns World No 1 Shi Yu Qi – HIGHLIGHTS
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Lakshya Sen is the only Indian to reach 2026 India Open quarter-finals (Photo credit: BAI)

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The Bridge Desk

Updated: 4 March 2026 12:00 AM IST

The prestigious 2026 All England Open Super 1000 commenced on Tuesday with Lakshya Sen taking down world No 1 Shi Yu Qi of China in the first round.

Elsewhere, Tanisha Crasto-Dhruv Kapila also registered a first-round win, while Unnati Hooda, Malvika Bansod and the women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand took an exit.

As it happened:

Live Updates

  • 3 March 2026 5:08 PM IST

    Goood Eveninggg!

    Hello and a warm welcome to The Bridge's LIVE coverage of the 2026 All England Open Super 1000.

    There are five matches with Indian representation on the opening day. And it is Malvika Bansod, who will get the Indian campaign underway.

    Bansod is up against China's Chen Yu Fei and will have her task cut out. 

    Stay tuned for all the latest updates!

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