Sporting Digest: Badminton

WORLD GRAND PRIX Finals (Kuala Lumpur): Men's singles (Group A): J Suprianto (Indon) bt J Olssen (Swe) 15-10 15-2; F Permadi (Indon) bt Lee Mie Chow (Tai) 15- 13 15-3. (Group B): Ong Ewe Hock (Malay) bt M Mainaky (Indon) 15-11 4-15 15-12; A Budi Kusuma (Indon) bt Kim Hak Kyun (S Kor) 15-9 15-6. (Group C): S Kukasemkij (Thai) bt P Knowles (Eng) 15-5 15-8; H Arbi (Indon) bt H Susanto (Indon) 15-12 15-2. (Group D): R Sidek (Malay) bt A Wiranata (Indon) 11-15 15-0 15-8; P Espersen (Den) bt Lin Wei Chen (Tai) 15-11 12-15 15-10. Women's singles (Group A): S Susanti (Indon) bt S Jaraoensiri (Thai) 11-5 11-1. (Group B): Han Jingna (Ch) bt M Timur (Indon) 11-7 11- 8. (Group C): Ye Zhaoying (Ch) bt Y Santoso (Indon) 5-11 11-7 11-2; (Group D): Bang Soo Hyun (S Kor) bt C Magnusson (Swe) 11-2 11-0.