Rong Wang and Zhibo Zhang penetrate into Women’s Doubles semi-final at Korea Grand Prix Gold
Macau’s lofty players Rong Wang and Zhibo Zhang showed a staggering performance in the arena as they played with remarkable precision and penetrated into Women’s Doubles semi-final at Korea Grand Prix Gold 2012, which is in progress in Korea.
In the quarter-final clash, Rong and Zhibo showed their incredible skills in the arena and remained successful in beating Indonesia’s Deariska Putri Medita and Khaeriah Rosmini in a smashing fashion.
Macau shuttlers were in superb form as they showed no sign of confusion in the arena and remained successful in claiming victory against their Indonesian challengers in a completely one-sided fashion in just 35 minutes.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 -- World number one Datuk Lee Chong Wei is just a step away from winning the Yonex Denmark Open men's singles title.
In a tight semifinal round today at Odense, Denmark, the top seed ousted local shuttler Jan O Jorgensen 22-20, 21-15, to book a slot in the final.
The two-time Olympic silver medallist, who will be celebrating his 30th birthday tomorrow, is set to take on China's young player Du Pengyu.
Earlier, Du Pengyu stunned compatriot and second seeds Chen Long 21-14, 21-10.
Meanwhile, national number one men's doubles Koo Kean Keat and Tan Boon Heong had to endure tough resistance from the Danish formidable pair, Mathias Boe and Carsten Morgensen, before making it into the final.
The world number six pair, who won the game 19-21, 21-11, 26-24, after an hour and 22 minutes gruelling match, is to set a date with South Korean pair Baek Choel Shin/Yeon Seong Yoo.
Another Malaysian doubles, Chan Peng Soon and Goh Liu Ying, on the other hand, was crushed by top seed Xu Chen and Ma Jin of China 7-21, 16-21 in the mixed doubles tie.
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 The biggest scandal at the summer Olympics in London didn't involve doping, or boorish behavior by athletes or judges tipping the results.
No, the biggest scandal came out of the badminton competition, shocking the sport's fanatic followers in Asia and leaving the rest of the world snickering at … |
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KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18, 2012): Malaysian shuttler Datuk Lee Chong Wei stamped his mark to advance into the second round of the Yonex Denmark Open, held at Odense, Denmark early this morning.
The world number one made short work of his 18-year-old opponent Viktor Axelsen in the first set. In the second set, the Danish player boosted his game to lead 16-10, but Chong Wei, who begun to play more aggresively, bounced back for a 17-17 tie and finally won the game 21-8, 21-18 in 28 minutes.
Top seed Chong Wei will face Thailand ace Boonsak Ponsana in the next round. The other Malaysian singles who made it into the second round were Liew Daren and Tan Chun Seang, together with all the seeded singles players such as Chen Long of China, Simon Santoso of Indonesia and Sho Sasaki of Japan.
However, Danish star Peter Hoeg Gade was shown an early exit by Sourabh Varma of India 18-21, 14-21, much to the disappointment of the home crowd.
In the men's doubles, Malaysia's number one Koo Kean Keat and Tan Boon Heong edged out the South Korean scratch pair Ko Sung Hyun/Lee Young Dae 8-21, 21-16, 21-19, to reach the round of 16.
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