Alex aces home title to shape up nicely for All-England assault


File pix of France’s Alex Lanier. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Alex Lanier signals his intent of winning the All-England after lifting his home title at the Orleans Masters in France on Sunday (March 10).

Lanier defeated second seed Lin Chun-yi of Taiwan 21-13, 21-18 in the men's singles final at the Palais des Sports on Sunday to warm up nicely for the All-England starting on Tuesday (March 11) in Birmingham.

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