<p>World No 1 Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia beat strong contender Chen Long of China to bag the men’s singles title in the All England championship here on Sunday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Lee Chong won the match 21-13, 21-18. In the women’s single’s final, China’s Wang Shi Xian beat compatriot Li Xuerui 21-19, 21-18 to lift the title. <br /><br />In the semifinals, played on Saturday, Lee Chong was made to sweat during a 14-21, 21-19, 21-15 win over Son Wan Ho, the in-form World No 11 from Korea, after being close to the exit at a game down and 15-17 and 17-18 down in the second.<br />In those difficult moments, Lee played his most controlled badminton, either deep to the back-line or tight to the net, and picked his moments perceptively to apply the sudden moments of pressure which took him to his sixth successive All England Open final.<br /><br />Son, by contrast, tended to over-press in the crises after playing a superb match in which he took advantage of Lee’s error-tinged first game and also pushed on to an early four-point lead in the final game.<br /><br />Chen He was masterful in defence against compatriot Wang Zhengming, the rising world number nine, winning 21-17, 21-14 and was patient in working openings to attack.<br /><br /><br />Results: Final: (Men’s): Singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mal) bt Chen Long (Chn) 21-13, 21-18; Doubles: Ahsan Mohammad/Setiawan Hendra (Indo) bt Endo Hiroyuki/Kenchi Hayakawa (Jap) 21-19, 21-19; Women’s: Singles: Wang Shi Xian (Chn) bt Li Xuerui (Chn) 21-19, 21-18; Doubles: Wang Xiao/Yu Fang (Chn) bt Ma Jin/Tang Yuvanting (Chn) 21-17, 18-21, 23-21. <br />Semifinals: Me n’s singles: 2-Chen Long (Chn) bt Wang Zhengming (Chn) 21-17, 21-14; 1-Lee Chong Wei (Mal) bt Son Wan Ho (Kor) 14-21, 21-19, 21-15; Men’s doubles: 1-Ahsan Mohammad/ Setiawan Hendra (Ina) bt Fernaldi Gideon Markus/ Kido Markis (Ina) 21-7, 21-12; 2-Endo Hiroyuki/ Hayakawa Kenichi (Jpn) bt Ko Sung Hyun/ Shin Baek Choel (Kor) 16-21, 21-17, 21-13.<br />Women’s singles: 4-Wang Shixian (Chn) bt 2-Wang Yihan (Chn) 21-8, 21-15; 1-Li Xuerui (Chn) bt 3-Intanon Ratchanok (Tha) 21-18, 21-8.<br />Women’s Doubles: 1-Wang Xiaoli/ Yu Yang (F) (Chn) bt 5-Tian Qing/ Zhao Yunlei 21-17, 21-12; Ma Jin/ Tang Yuanting (Chn) bt 3-Matsutomo Misaki/ Takahashi (Jpn) 21-18, 21-8.<br />Mixed doubles: 1-Zhang Nan (Chn) bt 3-Xu Chen Ma Jin (Chn) 21-11, 9-4 (retd); 2-Ahmad Tontowi/ Natsir Liliyana (Ina) bt 8-Ko Sung Hyun/ Kim Ha Na (Kor) 21-13, 21-11.<br /></p>
<p>World No 1 Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia beat strong contender Chen Long of China to bag the men’s singles title in the All England championship here on Sunday. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Lee Chong won the match 21-13, 21-18. In the women’s single’s final, China’s Wang Shi Xian beat compatriot Li Xuerui 21-19, 21-18 to lift the title. <br /><br />In the semifinals, played on Saturday, Lee Chong was made to sweat during a 14-21, 21-19, 21-15 win over Son Wan Ho, the in-form World No 11 from Korea, after being close to the exit at a game down and 15-17 and 17-18 down in the second.<br />In those difficult moments, Lee played his most controlled badminton, either deep to the back-line or tight to the net, and picked his moments perceptively to apply the sudden moments of pressure which took him to his sixth successive All England Open final.<br /><br />Son, by contrast, tended to over-press in the crises after playing a superb match in which he took advantage of Lee’s error-tinged first game and also pushed on to an early four-point lead in the final game.<br /><br />Chen He was masterful in defence against compatriot Wang Zhengming, the rising world number nine, winning 21-17, 21-14 and was patient in working openings to attack.<br /><br /><br />Results: Final: (Men’s): Singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mal) bt Chen Long (Chn) 21-13, 21-18; Doubles: Ahsan Mohammad/Setiawan Hendra (Indo) bt Endo Hiroyuki/Kenchi Hayakawa (Jap) 21-19, 21-19; Women’s: Singles: Wang Shi Xian (Chn) bt Li Xuerui (Chn) 21-19, 21-18; Doubles: Wang Xiao/Yu Fang (Chn) bt Ma Jin/Tang Yuvanting (Chn) 21-17, 18-21, 23-21. <br />Semifinals: Me n’s singles: 2-Chen Long (Chn) bt Wang Zhengming (Chn) 21-17, 21-14; 1-Lee Chong Wei (Mal) bt Son Wan Ho (Kor) 14-21, 21-19, 21-15; Men’s doubles: 1-Ahsan Mohammad/ Setiawan Hendra (Ina) bt Fernaldi Gideon Markus/ Kido Markis (Ina) 21-7, 21-12; 2-Endo Hiroyuki/ Hayakawa Kenichi (Jpn) bt Ko Sung Hyun/ Shin Baek Choel (Kor) 16-21, 21-17, 21-13.<br />Women’s singles: 4-Wang Shixian (Chn) bt 2-Wang Yihan (Chn) 21-8, 21-15; 1-Li Xuerui (Chn) bt 3-Intanon Ratchanok (Tha) 21-18, 21-8.<br />Women’s Doubles: 1-Wang Xiaoli/ Yu Yang (F) (Chn) bt 5-Tian Qing/ Zhao Yunlei 21-17, 21-12; Ma Jin/ Tang Yuanting (Chn) bt 3-Matsutomo Misaki/ Takahashi (Jpn) 21-18, 21-8.<br />Mixed doubles: 1-Zhang Nan (Chn) bt 3-Xu Chen Ma Jin (Chn) 21-11, 9-4 (retd); 2-Ahmad Tontowi/ Natsir Liliyana (Ina) bt 8-Ko Sung Hyun/ Kim Ha Na (Kor) 21-13, 21-11.<br /></p>