Momota survives scare to march into badminton semi-finals
Japan’s Kento Momota hits a return against Indonesia’s Anthony Sinisuka Ginting during their men’s singles final match at the Singapore Open badminton tournament, April 14, 2019. — AFP pic
The reigning champion and top seed lost the first game to home player Lu Guangzu before storming back to march into the semi-finals in the Chinese city of Wuhan. There was more disappointment for the local fans when Olympic champion Chen Long pulled out of his clash with Vietnamese veteran Nguyen Tien Minh with a high fever.
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