Tag: Li Xuerui

Wang Yihan has to show her worth through Indonesia Open before China decide who to send to the Rio Olympics. (photo: Getty)

Wang Yihan, Wang Shixian & Li Xuerui off to good start at Indonesia Open

Vincent Liew · May 31, 2016

Jakarta: Chinese shuttlers got off to a solid start at the BCA Indonesia Open on Tuesday. World No. 4 women’s singles shuttler Wang Yihan…

Wang Shixian, Li Xuerui, Wang Yihan (from left) are trying to squeeze into the 2 spots allocated for China in Olympics.

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Li Xuerui, Wang Shixian & Wang Yihan’s Olympic bid up in air

Vincent Liew · May 27, 2016

By: Chan Kin-wa Beijing: With at least five players who have made top 16, the China badminton team officials will finalise their two choices…

Congratulations to China's women's team for winning the 2016 Uber Cup title. (photo:AFP)

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China beat Korea 3-1 to win 14th Uber Cup crown

Vincent Liew · May 21, 2016

Kunshan: China’s women’s team was on a mission to retain the Uber Cup at home after their men’s team suffered worst loss in China’s…

Wang Shixian of China celebrates her victory against Pusarla V Sindhu of India in the Uber Cup semi-final. (photo:AFP)

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China to face South Korea in Uber Cup final

Vincent Liew · May 21, 2016

Kunshan: The London Olympic champion Li Xuerui shook off a shaky second set, as she bounced back to earn a hard-fought three-gamer against India’s…

Ratchanok Intanon vows to bring an Olympic medal back to Thailand. (photo: GettyImages)

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Ratchanok Intanon eyeing top-3 finish at Rio Olympics

Stanley Liew · May 6, 2016

Bangkok: The Summer Olympic Games will take place in South America for the first time this year, as Rio de Janeiro in Brazil will…

Lin Dan is being serious about winning his third Olympic gold medal. (photo: GettyImages)

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Chen Long, Lin Dan to begin Olympic tune up at Australian Open

Vincent Liew · May 4, 2016

Beijing: World No. 1 Chen Long and World No. 3 Lin Dan will prepare for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics by playing at the…

Despite the match throwing scandal, we should give the Chinese shuttlers the respect they are due by winning golds in all five categories in London.

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China fill maximum slots for the 2016 Olympic

Vincent Liew · May 2, 2016

Wuhan: After winning two out of five gold medals offered at the Badminton Asia Championships (BAC) on Sunday, China has enough or in some…

Lee Chong Wei (2nd L) of Malaysia uses a selfie stick to take photos with the runner-up Cheng Long (L) of China and the third place Tian Houwei (3rd L) of China and Lin Dan (R) of China on the podium after winning the men's singles final match against Chen Long of China at the 2016 Badminton Asia Championships. (photo: AFP)

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Lee Chong Wei beats Chen Long to win BAC title

Vincent Liew · May 1, 2016

Wuhan: Malaysian badminton maestro Lee Chong Wei celebrated his fourth consecutive victories against World No. 1 Chen Long of China by beating the Chinese…

China's Lin Dan reacts during him men's singles match against Ihsan Maulana Mustofa of Indonesia's at the 2016 Asia badminton championship in Wuhan. (photo: GettyImages)

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Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan check into Badminton Asia Championships quarters

Vincent Liew · April 28, 2016

Wuhan: Lee Chong Wei has resisted a stirring first-set fightback from Hong Kong’s Vincent Wong Wing Ki before the Malaysian moved on with 23-21,…

Li Xuerui wins a tought match against Porntip Buranaprasertsuk on Wednesday. (photo: AFP)

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Ratchanok Intanon, Li Xuerui advance to BAC 2nd round

Vincent Liew · April 27, 2016

Wuhan: World No. 1 Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand was in ruthless form on Wednesday as she surged through to the second round of the…