An hour and a half from now, the tournament for the first round of eliminations will begin. First game will be Lin Dan vs. Taufik Hidayat.
Tommy a class above Abdul Latif 21-19, 21-10 Roslin has an easy outing 21-13, 21-11 Koch takes care of Jurgensen in straight sets Milroy is troubling Ng Wei in the 2nd game, up 14-10 Milroy forces a rubber, wins 2nd game 21-18
Ng Wei wins in 3 games. Good fight from Milroy WCH makes heavy going of the 1st game against Must, squeaks a 23-21 win
Vondra takes out Pedro Yang 21-13, 21-17 WCH finally wins 23-21, 21-16 (not convincingly) Lee Tsuen Seng overcomes Ghaffar 21-8, 21-18
Indian Anup Sridhar hardly won a rubber match against the Indonesian Andreas Adityawarman 18-21 21-9 23-21.
What an awful effort from Simon. Messed up my (and most others') *%&*##@$% PAW pick. That said, Wacha is no chopped liver. Surprised to see Anand and Ayob lose.