returning to the international circuit later this year, after the Japanese enforced a strict ban on him when he was found gambling in a casino. or’s finish after captain Branislav Ivanovic and substitute Adem Ljajic had gone close. Players remain the focus through the week, even as Okuhara is declared the queen of shuttle. otwork that gets many rooting for him as the next man who’ll challenge Chinese dominance. While I am not in a position to predict numbers, our primary focus is to deliver a transparent and r. “Overall, these factors were responsible in the team’s performances stagnating over the last 12 months, especially after the Olympics. Badminton in Asia comes with its superstitions and a Japanese expat believes fans ruined Long’s campaign by chasing him for autographs. ”TIRING OPPONENTSOxlade-Chamberlain might have relished that role after stating last week that he was leaving Arsenal for Liverpool in order to play in central midfield. Why the Malaysians love Kidambi Srikanth, and other sights and sounds from World Badminton Championships. “The way the wicket was you are not going to have too many overs bowled by the quicks as the game goes on and we expect the same sort of pitch,” he said.