Chong Wei defeats Lin Dan to make China Open finals


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KUALA LUMPUR: Shuttler Lee Chong Wei pumped his fist in sheer delight.

The former world No. 1 put up a superb performance to beat five-time world champion Lin Dan 17-21, 21-19, 21-19 in an epic one hour and 31 minute men's singles semi-final match at the China Open in Fuzhou Saturday.

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