Question: Who won the Men’s single title of Malaysia Open badminton tournament-2019 held in Kuala Lumpur recently?
(a) Chen Long
(b) Shi Yuqi
(c) Lin Dan
(d) Kenta Nishimoto
Answer: (c)
Related facts:
- On 7th April, 2019, badminton ace from China, Lin Dan won the Malaysia Open in Kuala Lumpur.
- Displaying strong and tactful performance, he defeated his own countryman Chen Long by 9-21, 21-7, 21-11.
- This title is a first win for him in year 2019 and before this; his only major success was the men’s single title of Malaysia Open in 2017.
- Officially the CELCOM AXIATA Malaysia Open 2019,is a badminton tournament which was organised from 2nd to 7th April, 2019 at Axiata Arena in Malaysia.
- The total prize money for this tournament is US $ 700,000
Tournament Results:
- Women’s Singles: Tai Tzu-ying (Taiwan)
- Men’s Doubles: Li Junhui & Liu Yuchen
- Women’s Doubles: Chen Qingchen & Jia Yifan (China)
- Mixed Doubles: Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong (China)
Links:
https://sportstar.thehindu.com/badminton/lin-dan-wins-malaysia-open-title-chen-long-lee-chong-wei/article26761819.ece
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_Malaysia_Open_(badminton)