Yuqi and Shifeng’s exploits show China intend to dominate men’s singles again


China's Li Shi Feng returns a shot during the men's semi final match against Denmark's Anders Antonsen in the All England Open Badminton Championships at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham, England, Saturday, March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

PETALING JAYA: China’s shuttlers could dominate in the men’s singles again if their superb showing in the All-England is anything to go by.

World No. 12 Shi Yuqi and compatriot and world No. 14 Li Shifeng made it a grand day for China by reaching the final of the prestigious tournament after contrasting victories.

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