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Bangkok, Jun 1 (PTI) Top Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen progressed to the men’s singles quarterfinals with an upset win over Li Shi Feng of China in the Thailand Open Super 500 tournament here on Thursday.

Sen beat his fourth seeded Chinese opponent 21-17 21-15 in a round of 16 match that lasted 49 minutes.

The world number 23 Indian will face qualifier Leong Jun Hao of Malaysia in the quarterfinals on Friday.