Emotions run high as China seal their 13th Sudirman Cup


What a feeling!: An overjoyed Chen Yufei after beating South Korea’s An Se-young to deliver the winning point in the Sudirman Cup final. — AFP

PETALING JAYA: When singles shuttler Chen Yufei delivered the winning point against South Korea, the entire Chinese team rushed onto the court to dance in a circle.

It was their 13th Sudirman Cup title but an emotional one as it was their first badminton tournament at home since 2020.

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