Lee-Chen rivalry resumes in Korean Open final


Filepic shows Lee Chong Wei beating Chen Long in the 2012 Olympics badminton singles semi-final. Their head-to-head stands at 7-all going into the Korean Open final on Sunday.

KUALA LUMPUR: The year’s first badminton tournament – the Korean Open – is set for a red-hot finale in chilly Seoul.

World No. 1 and top seed Lee Chong and second seed Chen Long of China were in sizzling form en route to overcoming their semi-final opponents on Saturday.

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