After narrowly beating India’s Srikanth Kidambi in his quarterfinal match, Lin Dan knew he’d have to perform much better if he wanted to beat the world’s current #1 player, Malaysia’s Lee Chong Wei.

Words can’t describe the magnitude of this monumental matchup between Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei. These aren’t just two of the best players in badminton today, but these are two of the best players ...

FILE -A Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 file photo of Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia returning a shot to Chen Long of China in the final of the men's singles during the Yonex-Sunrise Hong Kong Open Badminton ...

In badminton, there are few bigger names. Lin was a two-time Olympic champion and five-time world champion, while Lee holds the record for most weeks spent as world number one at an astounding 349 ...

Fifteen years ago in a packed Kuala Lumpur stadium, rising stars Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei met in a final for the first time, setting the stage for what would become badminton's greatest rivalry. The ...

PARIS, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Malaysia's world number one Lee Chong Wei exited the world badminton championships on Friday, beaten 21-15 11-21 21-12 in the quarter-finals by former world and Olympic ...

BIRMINGHAM (Reuters) - Lin Dan of China won his fifth All England title on Sunday when world number one Lee Chong Wei had to retire with a shoulder injury that had emerged over the last 24 hours. The ...

Malaysian badminton player Lee Chong Wei wipes his tears during a press conference in Putrajaya, Malaysia, Thursday, June 13, 2019. Former World No. 1-ranked Lee has announced his retirement from ...

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) Title holder Lee Chong Wei survived a scare in the last 16 of the All-England Open Thursday to set up an eagerly-awaited quarterfinal showdown with double Olympic champion Lin ...