Great Dane: Axelson wins All England title
Birmingham, March 15 Former world No. 1 Victor Axelson added the coveted All England Open title to his growing trophy collection after beating Chou Tien Chen in the men’s singles final here today. The second-seeded Dane, who had lost to...
Updated At : 12:44 PM Mar 16, 2020 IST
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Birmingham, March 15
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Former world No. 1 Victor Axelson added the coveted All England Open title to his growing trophy collection after beating Chou Tien Chen in the men’s singles final here today.
The second-seeded Dane, who had lost to Kento Momota in last edition’s final, beat top seed Chou of Chinese Taipei 21-13 21-14 in 46 minutes.
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The 6 feet 4 inches tall Axelson, who had a quiet 2019 after suffering a back injury, has already won two titles this year.
The 26-year-old added the All England Open title to his World Championships gold in 2017.
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