I was watching the All England 2010 Qualifying matches yesterday and paid special attention to one of our IBA players, Christian Lind Thomsen (Denmark). He played two awesome matches to get himself into the main draw. However I was told of a youtube video that captured the last few moments of his qualification [...]
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Lee Chong Wei Stops Taufik Indonesia Open Super Series 2009
I really believed this match was going to be a 50/50 match. On Taufik’s (Indonesia) side I could not ignore that he had won 7 Indonesian Opens which basically means he is unstopable on his home turf. On the other side Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia), he is number one on the road and [...]
Taufik Going for 8 at Indonesia Open Super Series 2009
Taufik Hidayat (Indonesia) claimed his spot in the Indonesia Open by beating his compatriot Soni Dwi Kuncoro in two straight sets 21-17 21-14. It seems that Taufik is the absolut KING of this tournament…from what i can see he has won 7 Indonesia Open titles which makes him the player who has won [...]
Incredible Quarter Final Matches Indonesian Open Super Series 2009
I have to say I had an AMAZING time watching the quarter finals yesterday. Three out of the 4 matches were incredible, but the most exciting ones were Soni Dwi Kuncoro (Indonesia) vs Yan Kit CHAN (Hong Kong) and Taufik Hidayat (Indonesia) vs Peter Gade (Denmark). These two matches made the crowd E [...]
2 Day Catch Up For Indonesian Open Super Series 2009
I have to apologize for not being able to write the last few days. I unfortunately ate a hot pepper a few nights ago and it was the worst choice of my life. I got food poisoning and was in bed to almost two days! That means I was not able to watch [...]
No More Sridhar For Me Indonesia Open Super Series 2009
That’s it I am through playing this guy! This “3rd time is a charm” expression is none sense. So once again I played Anup Sridhar (India) and once again he punished me once again. He is VERY difficult to play and it seems the more he plays me the more comfortable he [...]
Bao Wins Singapore Super Series 2009
My boy Boonsak Ponsana was SOOO close to taking the title this year of the Singapore Super Series 2009. It was Bao Chunlai (China) who ruled this day. Bao if fast and very precise. His ability to take the net and the use his steep smashes with incredible precision is a deadly [...]
Semi Finals Singapore Super Series 2009
The magic continues in Singapore as Boonsak Ponsana makes his way into the finals! Like I said I am a Boonsak (what a name) fan:) Today he faced off against Sung Hwan PARK (Korea) and I have to admit I was worried. Boonsak lost the first game 21-19 and was down [...]
Quarter Finals Results Aviva Singapore Super Series 2009
The world seemed to come back in order as most of the matches ended the way I had expected them to….so I guess my world came back in order:) Bao Chunlai (China), Sung Hwan PARK (Korea) and Boonsak PONSANA (Thailand) all made quick work of their opponents…I have to say I [...]
BIG Upsets in Singapore Super Series 2009
Stop the press…I don’t know what’s going on here. I just witnessed some of the most exciting stuff ever! The two top seeds in the tournament are out in the second round. First it was Tien Minh NGUYEN (Vietnam) who played a brilliant match against Chong Wei LEE (Malaysia). The Vietnamese is [...]
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