China overcomes Japan 3-1 to win Uber Cup trophy
AARHUS, Denmark, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese women's badminton team rallied past Japan 3-1 to claim their 15th Uber Cup here in the Ceres Arena on Saturday.
In the opening singles, Tokyo Olympic champion Chen Yufei lost 2-0 to world No. 5 Akane Yamaguchi, 21-18, 21-10. The Chinese top singles shuttler failed to take the revenge on her old opponent after her loss to the Japanese in the Sudirman Cup final two