World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia hits a smash against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 months ago

World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia hits a smash against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.

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  1. World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia returns the shuttlecock against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.
  2. World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia eyes a return against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.
  3. World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia reaches for a return against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.
  4. World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia hits a smash against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.

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