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Ratchanok, Porntip reach quarter-finals
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 20/11/2015
» Seventh seed Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand cruised into the quarter-finals of the US$350,000 Hong Kong Open following a three-game victory over Minatsu Mitani of Japan yesterday.
Top-seed Marin through to Hong Kong Open finals
AFP, Published on 21/11/2015
» HONG KONG - World champion Carolina Marin of Spain beat Chinese former world number one Wang Yihan on Saturday for a place in the finals at the Hong Kong Open.
Ratchanok run comes to end in Hong Kong
Sports, Published on 22/11/2015
» Hong Kong: Thai badminton star Ratchanok Intanon saw her fine run in the Hong Kong Open come to a grinding halt at the semi-final stage yesterday.
World champion Marin wins Hong Kong women's title
AFP, Published on 22/11/2015
» HONG KONG - Two-time world champion Carolina Marin of Spain took her sixth title of the year at the Hong Kong Open on Sunday, beating Japan's Nozomi Okuhara in a tightly fought marathon three sets.
Is 'burden of fame' becoming too much for Lin Dan?
AFP, Published on 20/11/2015
» HONG KONG - Chinese badminton legend Lin Dan has dominated badminton for over a decade but after another early exit in Hong Kong, the five-time world champion hinted that the "burden of fame" may be becoming too much.
Lin wins Japan Open men's singles crown
AFP, Published on 14/09/2015
» TOKYO - Chinese badminton legend Lin Dan won the men's singles title at the Japan Open final on Sunday with a victory over Viktor Axelsen of Denmark.
Jayaram makes his first badminton World Superseries final
AFP, Published on 19/09/2015
» SEOUL - India's Ajay Jayaram continued his sensational run at the $600,000 Korea Open here Saturday, making his first World Superseries badminton final and setting himself up against defending champion Chen Long of China for the men's singles title.
Badminton chiefs aim to sex up sport for Chinese fans
AFP, Published on 22/09/2015
» SINGAPORE - Badminton's bid to make female players wear skirts may have been ill-advised, but the sport is again seeking a "sexy" new image to bring in fans and revenue.
Local title hopes rest on Ratchanok encore
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 27/09/2015
» When the prestigious 2015 Thailand Open gets underway on Tuesday, the onus to deliver will once again be on the shoulders of defending champion and world No.8 Ratchanok Intanon.
Tanongsak breezes ahead
Sports, Kittipong Thongsombat, Published on 30/09/2015
» Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk easily booked his place in the second round of the SCG Thailand Open at Muang Thong Thani yesterday.