<p>World number one Lee Chong Wei on Saturday advanced to the last round of the BWF World Superseries Finals, closing in on winning the title for a record fourth time.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Malaysian, who won three men’s singles crowns from 2008-2010, crushed Denmark’s Jan O Jorgensen 21-14, 21-16 in 40 minutes to reach Sunday’s final.<br /><br />Lee jointly holds the record of three titles with women’s pair Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang of China and Denmark’s men’s pair Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen.<br /><br />In the women’s singles, China’s Li Xuerui easily beat South Korea’s Bae Yeon-Ju 21-15, 21-9. <br />In the women’s doubles, world champions Wang and Yu raised eyebrows when they conceded a walkover to compatriots Ma Jin and Tang Jinhua, after citing a hip injury to Yu. This is not the first time Chinese players have opted out of facing others from their country in international matches.<br /></p>
<p>World number one Lee Chong Wei on Saturday advanced to the last round of the BWF World Superseries Finals, closing in on winning the title for a record fourth time.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Malaysian, who won three men’s singles crowns from 2008-2010, crushed Denmark’s Jan O Jorgensen 21-14, 21-16 in 40 minutes to reach Sunday’s final.<br /><br />Lee jointly holds the record of three titles with women’s pair Wang Xiaoli and Yu Yang of China and Denmark’s men’s pair Mathias Boe and Carsten Mogensen.<br /><br />In the women’s singles, China’s Li Xuerui easily beat South Korea’s Bae Yeon-Ju 21-15, 21-9. <br />In the women’s doubles, world champions Wang and Yu raised eyebrows when they conceded a walkover to compatriots Ma Jin and Tang Jinhua, after citing a hip injury to Yu. This is not the first time Chinese players have opted out of facing others from their country in international matches.<br /></p>