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Chen Long, Li Xuerui up and running at BWF World Championships

Having seen top seed Lee Chong Wei progress in routine fashion on the opening day of the tournament in Copenhagen, Chen followed suit with a 21-8 21-10 success against Luka Wraber of Austria. The ...
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Chen Long overcame early jitters to reach final at BWF SuperSeries Finals

Chen Long and Tai Tzu Ying produced gutsy battling performances to reach their respective finals at the BWF SuperSeries Finals in Dubai. Long overcame some early jitters on Saturday to secure a 21-19 ...
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Chen Long, Wang Shixian favourites at BWF Superseries Finals

The absence of the men's and women's defending champions has opened the door for Chen Long and Wang Shixian at the BWF Superseries Finals. World champion Chen takes the top seed in the men's draw at ...
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Chen Long books BWF Superseries Finals semi-final spot in Dubai

Chen Long booked his place in the BWF Superseries Finals semi-finals with victory over Hans-Kristian Vittinghus in Dubai on Thursday. O Omnisports Pulse Follow Having beaten Kenichi Tago on Wednesday ...
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Chen Long leads seeds through China Open first round in Fuzhou

Chen Long made a successful start to his China Open title defence with a comfortable win over Tien Minh Nguyen on Wednesday. With doping allegations against world number one Lee Chong Wei ...