Tag: 2021 All England Championships

Lee Zii Jia Wins Epic All England Final against Viktor Axelsen

Birmingham: The 22-year-old Lee Zii Jia hasn’t won a BWF World Tour event since winning the 2018 Chinese Taipei Open. After his struggling performance at the three back-to-back tournaments in Bangkok in January of 2021, skeptics were proclaiming that he was not as good as advertised. Lee figured the best way to shut up the doubters was to win, and he did exactly that in the 2021 All England final. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia Wins Epic All England Final against Viktor Axelsen

Japan Makes History by Winning Four All England Titles

Birmingham: The Japanese team capitalized on the absence of top badminton powerhouses such as China, Indonesia, and top shuttlers in women’s singles such as Tai Tzu Ying of Taiwan, Carolina Marin of Spain, and Chen Yufei of China, scooping up four titles at the 2021 All England final on Sunday. Continue reading Japan Makes History by Winning Four All England Titles