Fuzhou: With his flawless performance against the current world No. 1 and an opponent seven years younger than him, former world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei has once and for all silenced his critics by winning the China Open title for the first time on Sunday by defeating Chen Long of China in 50 minutes.
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Fuzhou: In the latest “badminton classic” played by two of the greatest badminton players of all time, Lee Chong Wei beat Lin Dan 17-21, 21-19, 21-19 on Saturday afternoon to move into the China Open finals.
The 35th encounter between Lee and Lin on Saturday didn’t just feel like a battle for a berth in a China Open final, but also the culmination of one of the greatest rivalries in the history of the sport.
Continue reading Lee Chong Wei beats Lin Dan in an epic three-set China Open semis
Fuzhou: For the 35th time in their storied rivalry, the top two greatest badminton players of our era will cross swords in a highly anticipated China Open semi-finals on Saturday. For Lee Chong Wei, it is an opportunity for him to end his five-match losing streak against Lin Dan since March 2012 at All England. The last time Lee defeated Lin was at the Korea Open in Jan 2012.
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Fuzhou: Lee Chong Wei and Lin Dan stayed on course for a blockbuster China Open semi-final clash after battling through men’s second round on Thursday.
Continue reading China Open: Lee Chong Wei & Lin Dan in quarters, Lee/Yoo & Ahsan/Setiawan ousted
Fuzhou: The two-time Olympic champion, and five-time world champion Lin Dan of China recovered from a set down to defeat compatriot Qiao Bin and kept his hope of a China Open crown alive in Fuzhou – while his nemesis Lee Chong Wei needed only 36 minutes to ease into the second round of China Open on Wednesday.
Continue reading China Open: Lin Dan survives scare as Lee Chong Wei cruises
Fuzhou: The 2015 China Open Super Series Premier tournament that featuring a strong line-up of world class shuttlers has kicked off in Fuzhou, China on Tuesday.
Continue reading Rivalry rematch possible: Lee Chong Wei & Lin Dan could meet again at China Open
