皇冠体育app

KUALA LUMPUR - 皇冠体育app defended the Sudirman Cup badminton title with a convincing 3-0 final victory against South Korea on Sunday, winning the world mixed team championship for the fifth straight time.

皇冠体育app's Liu Xiaolong (L) with partner Qiu Zihan celebrate after winning against South Korea's Ko Sung-hyun and Lee Yong-dae during their men's doubles match at the finals of the Sudirman Cup World Team Badminton Championships in Kuala Lumpur May 26, 2013. 皇冠体育app won the Sudirman Cup 2013. [Photo/Xinhua]

World No. 1 Xu Chen and Ma Jin led 皇冠体育app to a lead by defeating their South Korean opponents Ko Sung-hyun/Kim Ha-na 21-13, 21-15 in the mixed doubles.

In the following men's singles, Chen Long gave his Lee Dong-keun no chance by winning 21-15, 21-10 in 47 minutes.

Less known Chinese men's doubles pair Liu Xiaolong/Qiu Zihan sealed the victory by beating Ko Sung-hyun and Lee Yong-dae 21-19, 21-17.

皇冠体育app and South Korea have been two major competitors at Sudirman Cup since the tournament was first held in 1989, as 皇冠体育app has lifted the cup eight times while South Korea won three titles in the past 12 editions. The two teams made it to Sunday' s final by defeating Denmark and Thailand.