Yonex-Sunrise Hong Kong Open 2017

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  1. It'sMeMeMe

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    apart from being closer to uber-hotness gronya, i fail to see the benefit
     
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    why say this? he got an offer from AUS?
     
  3. Nine Tailed Fox

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    Lin Dan's first round opponent is Suppanyu Avihingsanon from [​IMG] who defeated Takuma Ueda 22-20 25-23.

    @Justin L any information about this player?
     
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    Supannyu is as good as Tanaongsak, if not better. Vastly improved of late. LD should win, but these days you'd never know!
     
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    So, if LD appears in the first gear , what could be the scoreline?
     
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    Also worth noting that they can do so at the same time, which is not a given in other cases.
     
  8. Justin L

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    Kashyap beat Lee Cheuk Yiu, experience triumphed over youth (and speed).
     
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    LinDan is not in good form. Being beaten by QiaoNadan last week.

    How much have LinDan won since 2012? 6 years, 5 Superseries titles.
     
  10. Justin L

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    Just checked that Suppanyu is 28 years old already, certainly not as good as Tanongsak and maybe not better than a couple of the Thai young up-and-comers, , eg Khosit, Wancharoen, Pannawit (lost to Takuma here), but more experienced.

    Even if Lin Dan gets past him, what about R2, Kanta T or Angus Ng, or the QFs, Vincent Wong, Anthony Ginting, HK Vittinghus , Shi Yuqi ? I'm doubtful.
     
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    Since 2012?

    1 World Championships Gold Medal, 1 World Championships Silver Medal, 1 Asian Games Gold Medal , 1 Sudirman Cup Gold Medal, 2 Chinese National Games Individual Gold, 1 Chinese National Games Team Gold, 1 All England Open Championship Title, 1 Malaysia Open SS Premier Title, 1 Japan Open SS Title, 1 Australian Open SS title, 1 Asia Championships Individual Gold Medal, 1 Asia Championships Individual Silver Medal , 6 Grand Prix Gold Titles, 1 Grand Prix Title.

    @tbgoh288 @lippro ...that's one hell of a decent career, isn't it?
     
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  13. Justin L

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    Indeed, just counting from 2012, excluding the LOG, he's already achieved more than anyone today, except Chen Long.
     
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  14. It'sMeMeMe

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    oh oh LUkai TJH just got booted by singaporean TerryTAnwhan
     
  15. CIA-99

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    What kind of camera angle is this.
    It is even higher than French Open.
     
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    They use drone maybe

    Sent from my VIE-L29 using Tapatalk
     
  17. CIA-99

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    Praveen/Debby just lost to a GER pair, in straight set no less.
     
  18. CIA-99

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    Huh.
    I dislike it. The players are too far away and can't feel the speed.
    All England is the best in term of court camera.
     
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    It only applies to Court 1 only, for some reason.
     
  20. It'sMeMeMe

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    this praDeb really just need to retire from super series tournament it seems.. abysmal performance as of late
     

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