Sport in Short: Badminton

MASUKA WIMBLEDON TOURNAMENT (Wimbledon; Eng unless stated): Men's first round: P Edevane bt R Harmsworth 15-11 12-15 ret; Yoo Yong- Sun (Kor) bt P Chambers 17-15 14-17 15-11; P Knowles bt S Wardell 15-0 15-2; J Koch (Aus) bt N Panesar 15- 6 15-11; A Bush bt Kim Dong-Moon (Kor) 15-1 15-6; S Melnikov (CIS) bt I Pearson 15-13 15-1; P Bush bt K Scott (Sco) walkover; Jang Chun-Woong (Kor) bt R Lane 15-6 15-6; P Kreulitsch (Aus) bt C Patten w/o; P Smith bt Bae Gi-Dae (Kor) 15-4 15-0; R Rao bt P Shepperd 17-14 11-12 ret; Kum Wai-Kok bt Bai Sung- Won (Kor) 15-8 15-11; Hwang Sun-Ho (Kor) bt S Filler 15-4 15-2; S Archer bt W Battie 17-15 15-5; N Zuev (CIS) bt S Pandya 15-5 15-9; Ha Tae-Kwon (Kor) bt J Webb 15-5 15-2.

Second round: P-E Hoyer-Larsen (Den) bt P Hinder 15-6 15-7; Yoo-Yong bt Edevane 15-8 15-12; A Antropov (CIS) bt C Haughton 15-9 15-12; Knowles bt Koch 18-17 15-6; A Nielsen bt R Nock 15-2 15-7; Melnikov bt Bush 15-5 15-12; C Bruil (Neth) bt A Gannon w/o; Bush bt Jang-Chun 15-10 14-17 15-10; S Smith bt Kreulitsch 15-3 15-7; R Liljequist (Fin) bt B Flockhart (Sco) 18-14 15-7; Kok bt Rao 15-13 15-13; J Davies bt S Butler w/o; Archer bt Hwang 15-10 15-12; C Fenton bt M Miller 15-10 15-12; D Hall bt S Bish 15-2 15-2; Zuev bt Ha 10-15 15-5 15-9.

Third round: Smith bt Liljequist 15-7 4-15 18-14; Archer bt Fenton 15-5 15-2; Hall bt Zuev 15-5 15-2; Hoyer-Larsen bt Yoo 15-3 15-6; Knowles bt Antropov 15-18 15-9 15-7; Nielsen bt Melnikov 15-3 15-0; Bruil bt Bush 15-5 15-10; Kum bt Davies 15-11 15-4.

Women's first round: A Humby bt N Baldewein (Ger) 10-12 11-3 11-3; Jang Hye-Ock (Kor) bt J Davies 11-2 11-2; G Martin bt O Tchernyshova (CIS) 11-4 11-5; Ra Kyung-Min (Kor) bt J Mann 12-10 11-8; L Richards bt N Chervakova (CIS) w/o; N Jordan bt N Hoogland (Neth) 11-1 12-10; M Andrievskaya (CIS) bt W Taylor 11-2 11-2; Kim Shin-Young (Kor) bt H Watson 11-3 11-4; Kim Jae-Jung (Kor) bt E Chaffin w/o; F Smith bt F Batliwala (Indon) 11-7 11-2; N Ivanova (CIS) bt R Friedrich w/o; Choi Ma-Ree (Kor) bt S Hore 11-8 11-2; T Groves bt J Willmott 11-4 11-0.

Second round: Humby bt E Rybkina (CIS) 11-8 11-1; Jang bt Martin 8-11 11-0 11-0; Ra bt S Louis-Lane 1-11 12-10 11-8; Jordan bt Richards 11-0 11-1; Andrievskaya bt Kim 11-0 11-7; Smith bt Jung 11-6 11-3; Choi bt Ivanova 11-4 11-5; Groves bt I Serova (Aut) 12-11 11-7.

Third round: Humby bt Jang 12-11 11-4; Ra bt Jordan 11-7 11-1; Smith bt Andrievskaja 11-6 11-8; Groves bt Choi 9-12 12-11 11-3.