MENS SINGLES 1* Lin Dan (China) v 3* Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia) 4* Peter Gade (Denmark) v 5* Lee Hyun Il (S. Korea) MENS DOUBLES Choong Tan Fook & Lee Wan Wah (Malaysia) v Lin Woon Fui & Mohd. Fairuzizuan Tazari (Malaysia) 2* Jens Eriksen & Martin Lundgaard Hansen (Denmark) v Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif & Gan Teik Chai (Malaysia) WOMENS SINGLES 1* ZHANG Ning (China) v 4* PI Hongyan (France) 7* Mia AUDINA TJIPTAWAN (Holland) v 2* XIE Xingfang (China) WOMES DOUBLES 1* GAO & HUANG (China) v 7* WEI & ZHANG (China) 3* YANG & ZHANG (China) v 2* LEE & LEE (S.Korea) MIXED DOUBLES 1* LEE & LEE (S.Korea) v 4* ZHANG & GAO (China) 3* ROBERTSON & EMMS (England) v 2* WIDIANTO & NATSIR (Indonesia) --------------------------------------- Suprisingly Indonesia only have 1 pair in all semi-finals Malaysia has THREE OUT OF FOUR Pairs in Mens Doubles Anyway, your thoughts on who will win, predictions etc!
Here's my predictions: Lin Dan Eriksen/Lundgaard Xie Xingfang Zhang/Yang Zhang/Gao So disappointed Cai/Fu can't make it an all China winners.
LCW had a tough game today, playing three sets to beat Chen Hong would exhaust his energy and he needs more time to recover. Like WC2005, I think semi-final is the furthest he can go....hope he can put up a tough fight against must stronger LD in rubber sets.
hey all. let's give prediction for the Semi-finals. leave the final prediciton for tomorrow... anyways, here are mine: Lin Dan vs. Peter Gade Zhang vs. Xie Choong/Lee vs. Eriksen/Hansen Wei/Zhang vs. Yang/Zhang Zhang/Gao vs. Widianto/Natsir.
My prediction Peter Gade (MS) CTF/LWW (MD) ZhangNing (WS) Lee/Lee (WD) Lee/Lee (XD) Only one Chinese winner
Here is mine! Lin Dan (China) vs Peter Gade (Denmark) Choong Tan Fook & Lee Wan Wah (Malaysia) vs Jens Erksen & Martin Lundgaard Hansen (Denmark) ZHANG Ning (China) vs XIE Xingfang (China) GAO & HUANG vs YANG & ZHANG (China) ZHANG & GAO (China) vs ROBERTSON & EMMS (England)
my prediction Lin Dan (MS) CTF/LWW (MD) ZhangNing (WS) ..sure belong to chinese (boring..boring) Yang/Zhnag (WD) ..again boring..boring games Robertson/Emms (XD)
AE 2004 rematches would be most interesting... My predictions: MS - Lin Dan vs Peter Gade MD - Cheong/Lee vs Eriksen/Lundgaard and XD - Zhang/Gao vs Robertson/Emms
MS Head: LD v PG Heart: LCW v PG WS: Head: ZN v XXF (yawn) Heart: Mia v Pi MD: Head: CTF/LWW v Jens/Martin Heart: CTF/LWW v Latif /Gan WD: Head: Gao/Huang v Lee/Lee Heart: Gao/Huang v Lee/Lee (same) XD: Head: Lee/Lee v Robertson/Emms Heart: Zhang/Gao v Robertson/Emms If there was one category I could turn upside down and pick the players myself, it would be in the WS. I am so tired of ZN and XXF all the time.
Here is my wish (the bold one is the winner) MS: Lin Dan vs Lee Hyun-il WS: Zhang Ning vs Xie Xingfang (by winning AE, Zhang Ning's medal collections will be complete) MD: Choong Tan Fook/Lee Wan Wah vs Jens Eriksen/Martin/Lundgaard (beautiful revenge and severe battle, it is very nice seeing Lee Wan Wah win) WD: Yang Wei/Zhang Jiewen vs Gao Ling/Huang Sui (same with Zhang Ning, AE title will complete their achievements, anyway Gao/Huang have won 5 times) XD: Nathan Robertson/Gail Emms vs Zhang Jun/Gao Ling (hopefully Zhang/Gao can perform their best form)
1* Lin Dan (China) v 3* Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia) 4* Peter Gade (Denmark) v 5* Lee Hyun Il (S. Korea) MENS DOUBLES Choong Tan Fook & Lee Wan Wah (Malaysia) v Lin Woon Fui & Mohd. Fairuzizuan Tazari (Malaysia) 2* Jens Eriksen & Martin Lundgaard Hansen (Denmark) v Mohd Zakry Abdul Latif & Gan Teik Chai (Malaysia) WOMENS SINGLES 1* ZHANG Ning (China) v 4* PI Hongyan (France) 7* Mia AUDINA TJIPTAWAN (Holland) v 2* XIE Xingfang (China) WOMES DOUBLES 1* GAO & HUANG (China) v 7* WEI & ZHANG (China) 3* YANG & ZHANG (China) v 2* LEE & LEE (S.Korea) MIXED DOUBLES 1* LEE & LEE (S.Korea) v 4* ZHANG & GAO (China) 3* ROBERTSON & EMMS (England) v 2* WIDIANTO & NATSIR (Indonesia) bad result for indonesia, good result fro malaysia... but there's still another day... win or loose is a common thing
Predictions: Lee Chong Wei (yes, I really think so...) - THE match of the day Peter Gade Choong/Lee Eriksen/Lundgaard End of the road for Malaysian youngsters. If it comes true, a momentous final it will be. Zhang Ning Xie Xingfang Sounds familiar. Gao/Huang Yang/Zhang Sounds familiar. Zhang/Gao Robertson/Emms It's uncanny.
Luluk/Alven lost due to their lack stability...this is a bit bad for Indonesia for the qualification of TC next month...however Malaysia has done good job in this AE MD..... I think : MS : Lin Dan vs Peter Gade WS : Zhang Ning vs Xie Xingfang (though I hope non-Chinese can make an upset....) MD : Jens/Martin vs Choong/Lee WD : Gao Huang vs Yang/Zhang XD : Lee/Lee vs Nova/Lilyana