Yonex-Sunrise HONG KONG Open SS 2014 : QUARTERFINALS (21st November 2014)

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  1. insaint84

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    TU is a great fighter ! TU should b able to take a set from CL, CL not looking good ==
     
    #81 insaint84, Nov 20, 2014
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    CL scored two important points, both with devastating smashes. 15-14.
     
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    Fisrt the leg, now the finger of the racquet hand, let's see if Chen Long is affected by it.
     
    #83 Justin L, Nov 20, 2014
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    Chen Long playing cautiously.
     
    #84 Justin L, Nov 20, 2014
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    A long rally finally cut short with a net kill from TU. 16-15 still for CL.
     
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    Takuma would loathe to play clears to Chen Long.
     
    #86 Justin L, Nov 20, 2014
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    Not this time, CL rose high to deliver a X-court smash, 17-15 to CL.
     
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    CL's attacks are delivering good dividends 18-15.
     
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    A short lift from TU pleases CL and a smash down the line 19-15.
     
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    And Chen Long is doing his best to force Takuma to lift to him.
     
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    Yes TU countered with a net cross-court which caught CL 16-19,
     
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    Takuma afraid to lift from his deep backhand finds the net.
     
    #92 Justin L, Nov 20, 2014
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    CL takes game1 21-16 against TU
     
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    But the writing is on the wall, with CL dominating after his tiny pain has finally awaken him.
    CL won G1.
     
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    Chen Long asks for the plaster to be changed.
     
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    It's the pinkie.
     
    #96 Justin L, Nov 20, 2014
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    More attention for CL's little finger.
     
    #97 Loh, Nov 20, 2014
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    CL is really capitalizing on TU's short lifts.
     
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    Chen Long should learn from Lin Dan, when you're bothered by something physical, leg and pinkie in this case, you improvise and work around it. In other words, play smart. Easier said than done.
     
    #99 Justin L, Nov 20, 2014
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    Oh dear, another short lift being punished. 5-1 to CL.
     
    #100 Loh, Nov 20, 2014
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