Jonatan Christie reveals he’s been working hard before winning Australian Open

Jakarta: Indonesia’s current World No. 7 Jonatan Christie who won the Australian Open last Sunday by defeating compatriot and World No. 8 Anthony Sinisuka Ginting 21-17, 13-21, 21-14 was excited about the opportunity of winning his second World Tour Super 300 event. Continue reading Jonatan Christie reveals he’s been working hard before winning Australian Open

Ko Sung Hyun/Shin Baek Cheol and Jonatan Christie win Australian Open

Sydney: If you think that the 2014 World Champions Ko Sung Hyun/Shin Baek Cheol just got lucky by winning the 2019 Australian Open title on Sunday, you should think again. Continue reading Ko Sung Hyun/Shin Baek Cheol and Jonatan Christie win Australian Open

Jonatan Christie, Ko Sung Hyun/Shin Baek Cheol through to Australian Open final

Sydney: Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie was through to the 2019 Australian Open final after he had to dig deep to oust No. 1 seed Chou Tien Chen of Taiwan 22-20, 13-21, 21-16 in the semi-final on Saturday. He will set up an all-Indonesian final with Anthony Sinisuka Ginting on Sunday. Continue reading Jonatan Christie, Ko Sung Hyun/Shin Baek Cheol through to Australian Open final

Lin Dan, Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying crash out of Australian Open

Sydney: China’s two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan suffered a quarter-final defeat at the Australian Open on Friday. Continue reading Lin Dan, Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying crash out of Australian Open

Lin Dan & Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying enter Australian Open quarters

Sydney: Two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan was forced to dig deep on Thursday before defeating Parupalli Kashyap of India 21-17, 20-22, 21-14 to advance into Australian Open quarter-finals. Continue reading Lin Dan & Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying enter Australian Open quarters

Lin Dan through, Lee Yong Dae/Yoo Yeon Seong crash out in Australian Open first round

Sydney: The two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan of China got off to a strong start on Wednesday when he saw off HS Prannoy of India 21-18, 21-19 to advance to the second round of Australian Open. Continue reading Lin Dan through, Lee Yong Dae/Yoo Yeon Seong crash out in Australian Open first round

Lee Yong Dae/Yoo Yeon Seong, Cheam June Wei & Soong Joo Ven enter main draw of Australian Open

Sydney: Korea’s former World No. 1 men’s doubles pair Lee Yong Dae/Yoo Yeon Seong have qualified for the main draw of the Australian Open that started on Tuesday. Continue reading Lee Yong Dae/Yoo Yeon Seong, Cheam June Wei & Soong Joo Ven enter main draw of Australian Open

Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik remain positive ahead of Australian Open

Sydney: Malaysia’s World No. 11 men’s pair Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik are hoping to ride on their strong momentum at the Sudirman Cup that was held in Nanning, China two weeks ago, hoping to produce good performance at the Australian Open that kicked off on Tuesday. Continue reading Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik remain positive ahead of Australian Open

Lee Yong Dae/Yoo Yeon Seong to reunite at Australian Open

Sydney: With the Australian Badminton Open Super 300 kicking off on Tuesday, former World No. 1 men’s doubles pair Lee Yong Dae/Yoo Yeon Seong have decided to renew their partnership in Sydney. Continue reading Lee Yong Dae/Yoo Yeon Seong to reunite at Australian Open

Zhang Jun: Lin Dan is irreplaceable

Beijing: Chairman of the China Badminton Association and former Olympic champion Zhang Jun told Chinese media that it’s near-impossible to find a player as special as Lin Dan, but he will continue trying to nurture younger talents into world-class players through China’s badminton system. Continue reading Zhang Jun: Lin Dan is irreplaceable