CHINESE shuttler (羽毛球运动员) Li Xuerui won the Women’s Singles crown (桂冠) at the finals of the Asian Badminton Championships on April 22. The 21-year-old beat her teammate, World No 1 Wang Yihan, 2-1 and got her third consecutive (连续的) title. “I’m familiar with Wang’s style,” said the in-form Li, who got her third title after the German Open and All-England Open titles recently. “I did well today and I will try my best to get a ticket to the London Olympics.”21ST