Dramatic Few Weeks Leading Into All England
The 110th edition of the YONEX All England Open 2020 will unfold next Wednesday and it is arguable if any of its previous editions have had a build up quite as dramatic as this.
· DEV SUKUMAR
Given the challenges posed by the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, and the cancellation of a few events in the Olympic qualifying period, the All England assumes added importance.
Players who would have been counting on those events will feel an extra sense of urgency to be at their best in Birmingham.
Among those who need a strong showing are Rio 2016 women’s doubles gold medallists Misaki Matsutomo/Ayaka Takahashi.