Kento Momota and Akane Yamaguchi clinch German Open

Muelheim: World No. 1 Kento Momota kept his dominance in the German Open men’s singles final as he finished the match in style by beating compatriot and World No. 11 Kenta Nishimoto 21-10, 21-16 at the Innogy Sporthalle on Sunday. Continue reading Kento Momota and Akane Yamaguchi clinch German Open

Goh Jin Wei, Goh Sze Fei/Nur Izzuddin reach German Open semis

Muelheim: Malaysia’s World No. 26 Goh Jin Wei was pushed to limit by World No. 12 Zhang Beiwen, before overcoming the valiant American player 21-19, 19-21, 21-16 to reach the semi-finals of the German Open on Friday. Continue reading Goh Jin Wei, Goh Sze Fei/Nur Izzuddin reach German Open semis

German Open: Lin Dan suffers 2nd round exit, Lee Zii Jia advances with hard-fought win

Muelheim: The current World No. 12, Lin Dan has bid an early farewell to the 2019 German Open after losing to Denmark’s Hans-Kristian Solberg Vittinghus 16-21, 21-19, 21-13 in a 76-minute battle on Thursday. Continue reading German Open: Lin Dan suffers 2nd round exit, Lee Zii Jia advances with hard-fought win

Lin Dan & Lee Zii Jia reach German Open second round

Muelheim: Two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan of China was able to “hang tough” while trying to find a way to win against his younger teammate as Lu Guangzu on Wednesday in the German Open first round. He was eventually able to clinch two match points to outlast Lu 21-16, 25-23. Continue reading Lin Dan & Lee Zii Jia reach German Open second round

Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying suffers first-round German Open exit

Muelheim: Malaysia’s No.5 mixed doubles pair Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying was out the German Open after falling to Evgenij Dremin/Evgenia Dimova of Russia 21-18, 17-21, 15-21 in the opener on Tuesday. Continue reading Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying suffers first-round German Open exit