Latest News on Akane Yamaguchi
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Apr 05, 2018
Commonwealth Games 2018: PV Sindhu to make most of physio’s special attention in quest for maiden gold
After watching Sindhu march out during the Parade of Nations in navy blue blazers and trousers on Wednesday, it's apparent that the former bronze medallist will be gracing the court in the coming days. -
Mar 20, 2018
All England Open 2018: Tai Tzu Ying's dominance over most rivals signals the start of new era in women's badminton
A vital talent that Tai possesses is the ability to limit the length of each rally, either by making an outrageous finishing stroke or by going for that little extra which an opponent finds difficult to match. -
Mar 19, 2018
All England Open 2018: Ageing Lin Dan stopped in his tracks by aggressive Shi Yuqi; Tai Tzu Ying shows her class
It is sad to observe the end of an era. On the strength of Lin’s performance, it can be safely deduced that the old-timer will continue to be a threat to the world’s best players on any given day, but will find it increasingly difficult to play at the same level through the five days of a World tournament -
Mar 18, 2018
All England Open 2018: PV Sindhu vows to come back stronger after semi-final loss against Akane Yamaguchi
In a nail-biting semifinal, fourth seed Sindhu went down fighting 21-19 19-21 18-21 to Yamaguchi after battling for an hour and 19 minutes late last night. -
Mar 18, 2018
All England Open 2018: Shi Yuqi defeats Lin Dan to win maiden title; Tai Tzu Ying retains women's singles crown
"I was more patient and controlled my pace, which helped me get the match back," said Shi, who admitted he was relieved to erase the memory of last year's final loss to Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei. -
Mar 18, 2018
Highlights All England Open 2018, Final: Shi Yuqi wins maiden title; Tai Tzu Ying defends singles championship
Catch the live score and updates from the All England Open 2018 finals. Akane Yamaguchi takes on defending champion Tai Tzu Ying. Lin Dan faces a stern test in Shi Yuqi -
Mar 18, 2018
All England Open 2018: Akane Yamaguchi beats PV Sindhu in 79-minute thriller to enter summit clash
Sindhu failed to build on a handsome lead in the decider to go down 21-19, 19-21, 18-21 to Yamaguchi after battling for an hour and 19 minutes. -
Mar 18, 2018
All England Open 2018: PV Sindhu falls to fitter Akane Yamaguchi after stirring battle; Lin Dan lines up for 7th crown
The collective tiredness of having played three-setters on all the three previous days, as also the exhaustion of the long-drawn duel against Yamaguchi, finally caught up with Sindhu. -
Mar 18, 2018
All England Open 2018: Lin Dan to fight for 7th title against compatriot Shi Yuqi; Tai Tzu Ying beats Chen Yufei in semis
Lin Dan closed in on a seventh men's singles title at the Badminton All-England Open championships when he reached Sunday's final with a 21-14, 13-21, 21-11 victory over Chinese compatriot Huang Yuxiang. -
Mar 17, 2018
All England Open 2018: After marathon win over Nozomi Okuhara, PV Sindhu faces tougher challenge in Akane Yamaguchi
Despite beating Nozomi Okuhara in yet another neck-and-neck battle, PV Sindhu should brace herself for an even tougher challenge against Akane Yamaguchi in the semi-final.
