Wuhan: Two former World No. 1 players, Lee Chong Wei of Malaysian and Kidambi Srikanth of India have been drawn in the same half of the 2018 Asia Championships, as Lin Dan, joined Chen Long in a star-studded bottom half of the men’s singles draw. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei, Kidambi Srikanth in same half of Asia Championships draw
Category: 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC)
Indonesia beats China 3-1 to seal 2018 BATC men’s team title
Alor Setar: Indonesia’s World No. 13 Jonathan Christie got his team off to a good start at the 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) final as he fought back from dropping a set to beat World No. 7 Shi Yuqi of China 16-21, 21-17, 21-18 to put Indonesia 1-0 up in the tie on Sunday. Continue reading Indonesia beats China 3-1 to seal 2018 BATC men’s team title
Japan sweeps China 3-0 to win BATC women’s final
Alor Setar: Japan completed a sweep of the 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) women’s team event by winning Sunday’s final against defending champions China 3-0. Continue reading Japan sweeps China 3-0 to win BATC women’s final
China to play Japan in women’s 2018 BATC final
Alor Setar: China’s women team defeated Korea 3-1 in the 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) semi-finals to set up a final clash with Japan on Sunday. Continue reading China to play Japan in women’s 2018 BATC final
China beat Malaysia to play Indonesia in men’s BATC final
Alor Setar: Malaysia rested Lee Chong Wei on Saturday, and the home team was defeated by China 1-3 in the 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) semi-finals at Sultan Abdul Halim Stadium in Suka Menanti, Alor Setar, Malaysia. Continue reading China beat Malaysia to play Indonesia in men’s BATC final
China and Korea girls to meet in Badminton Asia Team Championships semis
Alor Setar: The Chinese women team will play against an Korean opponent in the semi-finals of the Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) tournament on Saturday. Continue reading China and Korea girls to meet in Badminton Asia Team Championships semis
Lee Chong Wei may let young players to take his place in BATC semis against China
Alor Setar: Malaysia has made the 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) semi-finals after beating Hong Kong 3-0 on Friday. Continue reading Lee Chong Wei may let young players to take his place in BATC semis against China
Malaysians power into BATC quarters to play Hong Kong on Friday
Alor Setar: The Malaysian team has moved into the quarter-finals of the 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) on Thursday by defeating Taiwan 5-0. Continue reading Malaysians power into BATC quarters to play Hong Kong on Friday
Malaysia to play Taiwan at Badminton Asia Team Championships on Thursday
Alor Setar: After the losing to Thailand 2-3 on Tuesday, Malaysia stormed back and beat Myanmar 5-0 in the second Group C tie at Badminton Asia Team Championships on Wednesday. Continue reading Malaysia to play Taiwan at Badminton Asia Team Championships on Thursday
Kento Momota spearheads Japan’s 5-0 win against Kazakhstan at the 2018 BATC
Alor Setar: Former World No. 2 Kento Momota who had his suspension for illegal gambling lifted on May 15, 2017, has officially returned to the Japan national team and was placed on the third men’s singles spot at the 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships (BATC) held at the Sultan Abdul Halim Stadium, Alor Setar. Continue reading Kento Momota spearheads Japan’s 5-0 win against Kazakhstan at the 2018 BATC