Axiata Cup

Badminton: Singapore Open results

  • Tigers fall to Garuda's grip at Axiata Cup semi-final Yahoo Newsroom

    Malaysia Tiger's fiery fangs were no match for Indonesia Garuda's predatory claws in Jakarta Friday, losing 2-1 to their arch rival at the lucrative Axiata Cup badminton tournament.

  • Rough ride for Malaysia Tigers in Jakarta without Chong Wei Bernama

    KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (Bernama) -- The Malaysia Tigers are set for a roughride as world number one Datuk Lee Chong Wei will not play in the semi-finalmatch of the Axiata Cup at Britma Mall Sports Arena in Jakarta tomorrow. National singles coach Tey Seu Bock said this was because Chong Wei wasstill undergoing treatment for his injured shoulder. However, he said the national singles ace would probably play the return legat Cheras Badminton Stadium here on Sunday. ...

  • Malaysian teams savour bittersweet victory Yahoo Newsroom

    Both Malaysian teams at the Axiata Cup march on to the semi-finals, but joy turns to sorrow when a squad member learns his father has died in Malaysia.

Results from the finals of the Singapore Open Superseries badminton tournament Sunday (x denotes seeding):

Men's Singles

Boonsak Ponsana (THA) bt Wang Zhengming (CHN) 21-18, 21-19

Women's Singles

Juliane Schenk (GER x2) bt Cheng Shao-chieh (TPE x4) 21-11, 26-24

Men's Doubles

Markis Kido/Hendra Setiawan (INA x4) bt Ko Sung-Hyun/Yoo Yeon-Seong (KOR x2) 22-20, 11-21, 21-6

Women's Doubles

Bao Yixin/Zhong Qianxin (CHN x5) bt Cheng Wen-hsing/Chien Yu-chin (TPE x6) 21-12, 21-17

Mixed Doubles

Chen Hung-ling/Cheng Wen-hsing (TPE x2) bt Shintaro Ikeda/Reiko Shiota (JPN x4) 21-17, 21-11