BADMINTON/Taiwan's Wang into quarterfinals after beating world No. 1 shuttler
03/08/2024 03:25 PM
Taiwanese badminton player Wang Tzu-wei (王子維) on Thursday upset world No. 1 shuttler Viktor Axelsen to advance to the men's singles quarterfinals at the YONEX French Open 2024.
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