Saturday 22 March 2014

Badminton; All England Open: Adcocks into mixed doubles quarter-finals

Chris and Gabby Adcock

England's Chris and Gabby Adcock moved into the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles at the All England Open with a straightforward win in just 31 minutes.
The world number five pair beat Peter Kaesbauer and Isabel Herttrich of Germany 21-13 21-15 in Birmingham.
English men's number one Rajiv Ouseph lost his second round singles match 21-15 21-10 to Kento Momota of Japan.
The men's and women's doubles duos of Chris Adcock and Andy Ellis and Gabby Adcock and Lauren Smith also lost.
Chris Adcock and Ellis were beaten 21-12 21-10 by China's Fu Haifeng and Zhang Nan while Gabby Adcock and Smith lost 21-17 21-14 to Indonesia's Pia Zebadiah Bernadeth and Rizki Amelia Pradipta.
Chris Langridge and Peter Mills made an impressive start in their doubles match against top seeds Mohammad Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan before losing 8-21 21-17 21-14.

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