Lin Dan, Vivian Hoo/Woon Khe Wei progress to Swiss Open quarters

Basel: Men’s singles top seed Lin Dan of China advanced to the quarter-finals of Swiss Open at the St. Jakobshalle in Münchenstein on Thursday.Lin Dan is the top favourite to win Swiss Open. (photo: AFP)

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Jan Jorgensen, Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong survive scares to reach Hong Kong Open quarters

Hong Kong: Denmark’s newly crowned China Open champion Jan O Jorgensen stared defeat right in the face, saving two match points and coming back from a 18-20 deficit to beat Hong Kong’s Wei Nan 19-21, 21-13, 24-22 in the second round of Hong Kong Open on Thursday.Jan Jorgensen pulls off great escape to reach the 2016 Hong Kong Open quarters. (photo: AP)

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Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong, Saina Nehwal crash out of China Open

Fuzhou: Men’s doubles heavyweights and No. 2 seeds Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong of Malaysia were sent crashing out of the China Open in a 21-19, 16-21, 22-24 defeat to unseeded China’s Zhang Nan/Liu Cheng on Wednesday.Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong need to play better if they want to maintain their World No. 1 ranking.

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Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying in Australian Open semis

Sydney: Mixed doubles No. 7 seeds Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying remained as Malaysia’s sole survivors after Koo Kien Keat/ Tan Boon Heong were knocked out from the Australian Open held at the Sydney Olympic Park Australia on Friday.Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying are looking for a boost at Australian Open before Olympic. (photo: GettyImages)

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