Watch highlights: World No 1 Viktor Axelsen stunned in the opening round of World Championships

Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew produced a stunning performance that left Viktor Axelsen searching for answers he couldn’t find as he lost in Huelva.

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Dec 14, 2021 · 09:58 am Updated Dec 14, 2021 · 10:19 am

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Show-stopping action as @reallohkeanyew 🇸🇬 goes toe-to-toe with former world champion @ViktorAxelsen 🇩🇰.#BWFWorldChampionships #Huelva2021 pic.twitter.com/dC5l56eUqs
— BWF (@bwfmedia) December 14, 2021

Loh Kean Yew 🇸🇬 is on fire with this rally. 🏸🔥#TotalEnergiesBadminton #BWFWorldChampionships #Huelva2021 pic.twitter.com/SMs2adBmET
— BWF (@bwfmedia) December 14, 2021

#Huelva2021 🏸#BWFWorldChampionships

A sense of "what just happened" all around. Here's the moment Loh Kean Yew (Remember the name!) knocked out world No 1 Viktor Axelsen.

🎥 BWFpic.twitter.com/fKY56avMzF
— The Field (@thefield_in) December 13, 2021

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