Former Denmark coach believes Chinese ace is past his prime


Chinas Lin Dan hits a return towards Japans Kento Momota during their mens singles quarter-final match at the Japan Open badminton championships in Tokyo on September 14, 2018. (Photo by Toshifumi KITAMURA / AFP)

ODENSE: China’s Lin Dan is one of the Famous Four players still making his presence felt in the international badminton stage.

But his glory days are numbered, according to Denmark’s former chief coach Steen Pedersen.

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