China, India seal Asian badminton team titles

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China's men's team were crowned winners of the Badminton Asia Team Championships after they dispatched Malaysia 3-0 in a one-sided final Sunday...

China came without their top superstars, such as Shi Yu Qi and Li Shi Feng, who are ranked among the world's top three men's singles and second-ranked men's doubles pair Liang Wei Keng-Wang Chang...

China doubled their lead through first doubles pair Xie Hao Nan-Zeng Wei Han, who came away winners after a pulsating 21-16, 16-21, 23-21 victory over world number five duo Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik...

The Indian women's team also had their young prodigy to thank after Anmol Kharb turned in another sensational performance to deliver the winning point against Thailand...

India got the first point through Pusarla Venkata Sindhu in the first singles, before first women's doubles Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand Pullela doubled that lead...