Keeping up with the Korean

Dominant force: An Se-young won a sixth title for the year at the Japan Open on Sunday.

PETALING JAYA: South Korean shuttler An Se-young is unstoppable right now.

And that makes the women’s singles interesting and competitive but also adds immense pressure on all others in the fray to narrow the gap quickly, says Malaysia’s former All-England men’s singles champion Mohd Hafiz Hashim.