Was it really Lin Dan who whisked away in a car after his loss. Indonesians have come with their sports songs, while Scottish home fans play 500 Miles on loop — except they seem to know when to shout and when to not. No 1 Son Wan Ho, the non-Chinese ones offer their commiserations: “Lin Dan and Chen Long would’ve been worried about him. Although the 25-year-old has not spoken publicly after failing to secure his desired move. “There are no Japanese drivers at the very top either because it takes time. I am 100 per cent confident we will win the Asia Cup and I absolutely feel we can finish on the podi. They do not have knowledge of hockey and are from business or political background. Zhang ended the contest with 46 unforced errors to Pliskova’s 38. It’s 20 years since Peter Rasmussen won the world title defeating an Asian in this very city. If they come together and become the highest bidder, they are welcome,” Johri said.