World No. 1 and reigning champion Akane Yamaguchi of Japan was beaten by China's Olympic champion Chen Yufei in the women's singles semifinals at All England Badminton Open, here.Ahead of Saturday's match, Yamaguchi dominated the head-to-head .
PETALING JAYA: It was a day of contrasting fortunes for national No. 1 doubles pairs Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah (pic) and Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik as the former made it into the semi-finals of the Indonesian Masters while the latter fell to a shock defeat.
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PETALING JAYA: The 19-year wait is over for Indonesia as they regained their supremacy in the Thomas Cup Finals when they pulled off an emphatic 3-0 win over defending champions China.