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Seems I takes very long ‘vacation’ from updating this blog. I’m not going some place that has no Internet connection, but I have other commitments and lack of time to update this blog actually. Perhaps I need someone to be my contributor. Of course, he or she is really interested in badminton (that is what [...]
Chong Wei Aims to Cast Out 2004 Cup Finals Demons
National number one men’s singles shuttler Lee Chong Wei will be out to exorcise the ghosts of the 2004 Thomas Cup Finals in Jakarta.
It was Chong Wei’s first Finals and he played as the third singles. Unfortunately for him, Malaysia were sent packing in the quarter-finals.
“It was my first but worst Finals outing. I do [...]
Chen Jin Upstages Lin Dan in the Final
A pumped up Chen Jin of China bagged his maiden All-England men’s singles title in Birmingham yesterday to strengthen his claim for a place in the Beijing Olympics. He defeated his more illustrious compatriot, top seed and defending champion Lin Dan – winning the match 22-20, 25-23 in 45 minutes. It was Chen Jin’s first [...]
Men’s Doubles Losses Mar Malaysia’s Campaign in Qualifiers
It would have been a perfect outing for Malaysia in the Thomas-Uber Cup qualifying tournament if not for the minor setback in the men’s doubles on the final day of action in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday.Malaysia lived up to their promise when the men’s team confirmed their place in the Finals, which will [...]
Chong Wei Promises To Come Back Stronger
National number one Lee Chong Wei left for Penang yesterday for a five-day break to celebrate the Chinese New Year. And he vowed to return refreshed to achieve two of his immediate targets.
World number two Chong Wei is determined to fulfil his responsibilities as the first singles player of the team in the Thomas Cup [...]
Chong Wei Withdraw Second Round Korea Open
Misfortune hit Malaysian men shuttlers Lee Chong Wei and Chew Choon Eng in freezing Seoul yesterday, leaving only the top women’s pair of Chin Eei Hui-Wong Pei Tty to carry on the challenge in the US$300,000 Korean Open.
Chong Wei, the reigning Malaysian Open men’s singles champion, had to concede a walkover to South Korean Lee [...]
Chong Wei Meets Hyun-il Again
Malaysian number one Lee Chong Wei breezed into the second round of the Korean Open, which began here yesterday. And he will play in a repeat of the Malaysian Open final against local hope Lee Hyun-il today for a place in the quarter-finals.
The second seeded Chong Wei, who won the Malaysian Open last Sunday, took [...]
