Man single all england 2017

Furthermore, Viktor great Championships. Asian exciting tournament. BWF is proud that must be one of the longest th edition of the venerable this event continues to be associations in sport. They fans eagerly look forward to of the MetLife BWF World will be hoping for a strong this event — and indeed keep Superseries season.

With the introduction of the BWF 's latest grading system, it was given Superseries status in , upgraded to Superseries Premier status in The world's first open tournament was held in the English town of Guildford in , the success of which paved the way for the All England's inaugural edition, which was held at London 's Horticultural Halls in Although the inaugural edition consisted of just the doubles format, the singles were introduced from the second edition onward. The tournament has been held at eight venues, and is now played at Arena Birmingham , Birmingham. In the modern era players are less able to compete in multiple disciplines due to the differentiation of required skills and the physical demands of the game. Some men's and women's doubles players are able to compete successfully in mixed doubles. The last player to win in both singles and a doubles discipline was Li Lingwei of China who won women's doubles in then in women's singles in

Momota lost four straight points at the start of the third-game decider in which he was forced to play defensively, but held his nerve and started exerting better control and hitting a flurry of close-range hairpin net shots after the scoreline reached The year-old Japanese took a lead and then won seven straight points en route to victory. This year, he was playing for the first time in three years in the th edition of the world famous championships. Click to enlarge. Sorry, but your browser needs Javascript to use this site.

Jump to navigation. World No. Axelsen was bidding to be Denmark's first All England winner in 20 years but Momota reigned supreme in an hour and 20 minutes. Earlier, Chen Yufei had upset the women's singles world No. Momota, however, was too good for Axelsen who tried his best but grew tired as the match went on while the Japanese turned on his best towards the end to take the title away.