Paris: Who would have thought Carsten Mogensen whom was on the edge between life and death at the end of February could ever play competitive badminton again, let alone winning another Superseries title.
Continue reading Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen stage remarkable career comeback to win French Open
Paris: The 36-year-old former World No. 1 men’s singles player Lee Hyun-Il of Korea who has not won a Superseries for a while, stormed into the French Open final after stunning No. 8 seed Angus Ng Ka Long of Hong Kong 21-17, 21-15 in 39 minutes at the famous Coubertin Court in Paris.
Continue reading Lee Hyun-Il beats Angus Ng Ka Long to reach French Open final
Paris: Both women’s singles finalists of last week’s Denmark Open, Akane Yamaguchi of Japan and Tai Tzu Ying of Taiwan were knocked out of the French Open on Friday.
Continue reading Akane Yamaguchi & Tai Tzu Ying bow out of French Open
Paris: Former World No. 1 and unseeded men’s singles player Lee Hyun-il of Korea has turned back the clock with an outrageously sublime display to reach the French Open semifinals.
Continue reading Lee Hyun Il advances, Jan Jorgensen exits French Open
Paris: Malaysia’s campaign at the 2016 French Open came to a disappointing end with Zulfadli Zulkiffli, Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing all exiting from the tournament held in Paris on Thursday.
Continue reading Malaysian challenge ends after Zulkiffli & Tan/Lai exit French Open
Paris: Olympic bronze medalist and current World No. 5 Viktor Axelsen of Denmark, who became the overwhelming favorite for the 2016 French Open after No. 1 seed Lee Chong Wei pulled out from the tournament due to injury, stumbled in the second round on Thursday as he lost to 36-year-old Lee Hyun Il of Korea 20-22, 12-21 in 40 minutes.
Continue reading Viktor Axelsen, P. V. Sindhu crash out of French Open
Paris: World No. 33 men’s singles shuttler and former World junior champion Zulfadli Zulkiffli was the sole Malaysian survivor in the 2016 French Open Super Series Badminton Tournament at Stade Pierre de Coubertin, Paris.
Continue reading Zulfadli Zulkiffli advances, Lee Chong Wei exits French Open
Paris: Former Malaysian second men’s singles player Chong Wei Feng defeated two of his opponents in the qualifying rounds at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris to advance to the main draw of French Open Superseries on Tuesday.
Continue reading Chong Wei Feng, Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing enjoy good start at French Open
