Shi Yuqi, Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto win Swiss Open

Basel: Men’s singles No. 1 seed Shi Yuqi of China had to dig deep in his Swiss Open final clash against the World No. 22 Indian player B Sai Praneeth, beating the Indian player 19-21, 21-18, 21-12 in 68-minute to pick up his first international title of the year. Continue reading Shi Yuqi, Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto win Swiss Open

Chen Long exits, Shi Yuqi enters Swiss Open final

Basel: India’s B Sai Praneeth produced a masterful display of composure and mental resilience to stun former World No. 1 and Rio Olympic gold medalist Chen Long with 21-18, 21-13 in Swiss Open semi-final on Saturday. Continue reading Chen Long exits, Shi Yuqi enters Swiss Open final

Lin Dan, Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan crash out of Swiss Open

Basel: Chinese badminton legend – Lin Dan’s Swiss Open campaign has come to a halt in men’s singles quarter-final action on Friday, losing to Anthony Sinisuka Ginting of Indonesia 21-14, 8-21, 11-21 in a 59 minutes battle. Continue reading Lin Dan, Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan crash out of Swiss Open

Lin Dan, Mohamad Arif/Nur Azriyn breeze through at Swiss Open

Basel: The No. 7 seed and two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan of China came back from 15-19 deficit to overcome unseeded Lee Dong Keun of Korea 21-19 in the first set of Swiss Open second round match on Thursday. He then dominated the second set to win 21-17. Continue reading Lin Dan, Mohamad Arif/Nur Azriyn breeze through at Swiss Open

Swiss Open: Lin Dan and Daren Liew advance, Lee Zii Jia suffers first round defeat

Basel: Two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan from China powered past Christian Kirchmayr of Switzerland 21-11, 21-6 in 30 minutes to enter the second round of Swiss Open on Wednesday. Continue reading Swiss Open: Lin Dan and Daren Liew advance, Lee Zii Jia suffers first round defeat