Birmingham: A defiant Viktor Axelsen from Denmark who lost to Lakshya Sen of India in last week’s German Open semi-finals, refused to let history repeat itself, taming 20-year-old Lakshya Sen 21-10, 21-15 to clinch his second All England title on Sunday after he won the prestigious title in 2020. Continue reading Viktor Axelsen Defeats Lakshya Sen To Win Second All England Title
Tag: 2022 All England Championships
Bagas Maulana/Muhammad Shohibul Fikri Win All England Men’s Doubles Title
Birmingham: Indonesia’s World No. 28 Bagas Maulana/Muhammad Shohibul Fikri have made their presence felt in the world badminton men’s doubles category after winning the 2022 All England men’s doubles title by beating their compatriots, World No. 2 Hendra Setiawan/Mohammad Ahsan. Continue reading Bagas Maulana/Muhammad Shohibul Fikri Win All England Men’s Doubles Title
Lakshya Sen Beats Lee Zii Jia, to Play Viktor Axelsen in All England Final
Birmingham: India’s World No. 11 Lakshya Sen became only the fourth Indian player since Prakash Nath, Prakash Padukone, and Pullela Gopichand to ever reach the All England final after beating defending champion Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in a grueling 76 minutes semi-final match on Saturday. Continue reading Lakshya Sen Beats Lee Zii Jia, to Play Viktor Axelsen in All England Final
Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Crash Out of All England
Birmingham: The Saturday was a day of upsets at All England, as No. 1 seeds in men’s doubles, women’s singles, and mixed doubles were all knocked out of the tournament. Continue reading Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo Crash Out of All England
Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo, Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan Enter All England Semis
Birmingham: Indonesia almost monopolized the men’s doubles semi-finals when it has three men’s pairs to compete in the last four of the 2022 All England. Continue reading Marcus Fernaldi Gideon/Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo, Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan Enter All England Semis
Lee Zii Jia Sets Up Rematch vs. Kento Momota in All England Quarters
Birmingham: The reigning champion Lee Zii Jia from Malaysia fended off a resurgent Brian Yang of Canada 26-24 in a pulsating first set battle, before smashing his way to destroy Yang and win the second game 21-11 to storm into the quarter-finals of the All England on Thursday. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia Sets Up Rematch vs. Kento Momota in All England Quarters
Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing, Pearly Tan/Thinaah Muralitharan Enter All England Quarters
Birmingham: Malaysia’s World No. 10 mixed doubles pair – Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing overcame World No. 26 Supak Jomkoh/Supissara Paewsampran of Thailand in the second round of All England, beating the Thai pair 21-19, 21-17 to advance to the 2022 All England quarter-finals. Continue reading Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing, Pearly Tan/Thinaah Muralitharan Enter All England Quarters
Loh Kean Yew Exits, Lee Zii Jia Enters All England Second Round
Birmingham: After crashing out from the first round of the German Open last Wednesday, reigning World Champion Loh Kean Yew of Singapore was bounced by World No. 3 Anders Antonsen of Denmark in the opener of 2022 All England on Wednesday, losing 15-21, 21-18, 13-21. Continue reading Loh Kean Yew Exits, Lee Zii Jia Enters All England Second Round
Tai Tzu Ying & Chen Yufei Through, Chen Qing Chen/Jia Yi Fan Crash Out Of All England
Birmingham: The women’s singles World No. 1 Tai Tzu Ying has joined reigning World Champion – Akane Yamaguchi of Japan, and reigning Olympic champion – Chen Yufei of China in the second round of 2022 All England after easing past their respective opponents Wednesday, while World No. 1 women’s doubles pair – Chen Qing Chen/Jia Yi Fan were stunned in the first round. Continue reading Tai Tzu Ying & Chen Yufei Through, Chen Qing Chen/Jia Yi Fan Crash Out Of All England
All England Preview: Lee Zii Jia Meets Kenta Nishimoto; Loh Kean Yew vs. Anders Antonsen
Birmingham: The reigning All England champion Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia will face a major test on Wednesday at 2022 All England as he planned to defend his title and continued the quest for his first BWF World Tour trophy of the season in Birmingham. Continue reading All England Preview: Lee Zii Jia Meets Kenta Nishimoto; Loh Kean Yew vs. Anders Antonsen