Chong Wei and Lin Dan kick off All-England with easy wins


PETALING JAYA:  Badminton stars Lee Chong Wei and Lin Dan got off to blistering starts at the All-England in Birmingham.

On Wednesday, world No. 1 Chong Wei defeated Brice Leverdez from France 21-15, 21-12 in a 35-minute men's singles first round match at Barclaycard Arena.

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