Photos from the 2014 Hong Kong Open

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  1. Cheung

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    A few pictures of Nozomi Okuhara.

    It's definitely lonely out there when things don't right. :( There is always another day and another competition.

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    A forlorn look back to the coaches

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    Just to show how lonely it is when the winner is having the TV interview...

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    And just like Charlie Brown, all you can do is seek comfort from a towel

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    [MENTION=57143]visor[/MENTION] - you bought a 10fps camera? :D
     
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    WD Finals:

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    Typhoon Tai?

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    Here's her match winning point -
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    WS Final.

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    Line call challenge please...
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    Here we go...
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    It's......OUT!
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    The Hawkeye camera.
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    Hawkeye down the lines.
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    [MENTION=32554]jyeung[/MENTION]

    Great shots as usual!!
     
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    A heated discussion by Son's coach.

    Through the sign language, he was saying, sudden increases of pace, sudden attack.

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    Synchronized Badminton

    No wonder they almost perfected their partnership as champions.


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    Another sequence of Son's attack - this one goes into the net.

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    It's agonisingly close. Just one more point and then the winner!

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    This cannot be the same aggressive JOJ on court!


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    Perfect timing and "framing"!


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    MS Final.

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    Gillian Clark & Morten Frost commentating for BWF.
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    Find your favorite Badminton Central photographers here, and you get a price!
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    Chen Long got caught quite a few times!
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    Here comes SWH again...
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    but it was too high that CL could easily flick it back for a win.
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    Here comes SWH again!
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    CL couldn't return this time.
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    Make it tight to the net, actually roll over it please!
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    And it did just rolled over the net. SWH: "Sorry, but I'll take it, thank you!"
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    Ahhh, net wasn't his friend this time!
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    Bad miss...
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    coach wasn't happy either.
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    This is it, last net play to win the match...
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    and he did it!
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    This one's for the teammates.
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    This one's for his fans.
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    Thanks [MENTION=7]Cheung[/MENTION], I took the easy location up where the comfy padded seat are! I'm glad you and Anita covered the floor!
     
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    I have a nice stool with me:)

    Meanwhile, some alternate pictures of who is who...

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    Repeat by accident, deleted!
     
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    XD Final.

    Coordinated greeting a good sign.
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    Uncoordinated greeting a bad sign.
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    Interviewer: "So when's the wedding?"
    Zhang Nan: "Ummm... ask her!"
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    Zhao Yunlei: "We need to win a few more before he can buy me the ring like the one Chris bought for Gabrielle!"
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    In the mean time, Xu Chen was doing a post-match review with Ma Jin.
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