317 11.10 16:20 Candra/Sigit(INA) - Flandy/Eng(INA) 318 11.10 16:20 Fairuz/Lin(MAS) - Zheng Bo/Xu Chen(CHN) 319 11.10 16:20 Paaske/Rasmussen(DEN) - Logosz/Mateusiak(POL) 320 11.10 16:20 Fu/Cai(CHN) - Sang Yang/Sun Junjie(CHN) 321 11.10 17:10 Sakamoto/Ikeda(JPN) - Laybourn/Steffensen(DEN) 322 11.10 17:10 Choong/Lee(MAS) - Luluk/Alven(INA) 323 11.10 17:10 Jung/Han(KOR) - Boe/Mogensen(DEN) 324 11.10 17:10 Zhang Jun/He Hanbin(CHN) - Eriksen/Lundgaard(DEN) Candra/Sigit won 15-7, 15-9 Zheng Bo/Xu Chen won 15-8, 15-17, 15-4 Paaske/Rasmussen won 12-15, 15-8, 15-8 Fu/Cai won 15-12, 15-5 Laybourn/Steffensen won 15-17, 15-4, 15-8 Luluk/Alven won 15-11, 15-13 2 more matches. Malaysia MD all out.
Paaske / J. Rasmussen - Logosz / Mateusiak 12/15 15/8 15/8 Laybourn / Steffensen - Ikeda / Sakamoto 15/17 15/4 15/8 Johansen www.badminton-nyt.dk
Chan/Lee v Luluk/Alven 11:15,13:15 Ikeda/Sakamoto v Laybourn/Steffensen17:15,4:15,8:15 Tazari/Lin v Zheng/Xu8:15,17:15,4:15 Paaske/Rasmussen v Logosz/Mateusiak 12:15,15:8,15:8
:crying: what happened?!?!? i seriously thought choong tan fook and lee wan wan, at least, would have the upper hand... wuwuwu
Jung/Han defeated Boe/Mogensen 15-6, 15-7 QF lineup: Candra/Sigit v Zheng Bo/Xu Chen Paaske/Rasmussen v Fu/Cai Laybourn/Steffensen v Luluk/Alven Jung/Han v Eriksen/Lundgaard
A huge result for Luluk/Alven...one that they desperately need after a year of disappointment. Now, face Laybourn/Steffensen and by right they should win.
Yang/Zhang v Du/Yu 12:15,15:7,15:6 Lee/Lee v Kristiansen/Rytter-Juhl 15:7,15:7 Cheng/Liao v Novita/Polii 13:15,7:15 Feng/Pan v Wei/Zhao9:15,7:15
Thankfully, they beat the young Chinese pair and reach the quarter-final for the second consecutive times They will now face Lee/Lee whom they have beaten in the Singapore Open 2005. Can they create another miracle ?? I would certainly rate their performance as one of the best among the Indonesian players over the fortnight. Certainly, not only valuable ranking points are gained, experiences in playing top teams like Lee/Lee and Gao/Huang will benefit them too. Note that Greysia Polii is still young.
Zhao/Tian v Zhang/Zhang 7:15,3:15 Wong/Chow v Tripp/Nicholas 7:15,1:15 Parker/Rayappan v Gao/Huang 1:15,1:15
Here is the QF lineup: men singles Lin Dan vs Chen Hong Kuan Beng Hong vs Peter Gade Lee Hyun Ill vs Bao Chunlai Wong Chong Han vs Chen Jin women singles Zhang Ning vs Yao Jie Wang Chen vs ? Susan Hughes vs Wang Yihan Mia Audina vs Xie Xingfang Men double Candra/Sigit v Zheng Bo/Xu Chen Paaske/Rasmussen v Fu/Cai Laybourn/Steffensen v Luluk/Alven Jung/Han v Eriksen/Lundgaard Woman Double Yang/Zhang vs Emms/Kellog Lee/Lee vs Novita/Polli Wei/Zhao vs Zhang/Zhang Tripp/Nicholas vs Gao Huang Mixed Double Nova/Natsir vs Zheng/Zhao Clark/Kellog vs Robertson/Emms Xie/Zhang vs Eriksen/Mette Shirley/Runesten vs Lee/Lee