China's Li Xuerui returns a shot to Chinese Taipei's Tai Tzu Ying during their women's singles match in the Uber Cup badminton championship in New Delhi May 21, 2014. Li Xuerui won 2-0. (Xinhua/Zheng ...

Li Xuerui, China's latest badminton star, received a late callup to the London Olympics after passing teammate Wang Shixian in the world rankings. China had the top four ranked women when the Olympic ...

Li Xuerui of China reacts after scoring against Tai Tzu Ying of Chinese Taipei during the women's singles final match of Yonex Open Japan in Tokyo, Japan, June 15, 2014. Li won 2-0. (Xinhua/Stringer) ...

BEIJING (AFP) – Chinese badminton superstar Li Xuerui booked a place in the semi-finals of the China Masters on Friday after beating Gu Juan of Singapore 21-10, 22-20. World number one Li will meet ...

China's Li Xuerui returns a shot to compatriot Wang Yihan during their women's singles badminton gold medal match at the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Wembley Arena August 4, 2012. [Photo / ...

Li Xuerui suffered an injury in her right knee while playing her semifinals encounter against Carolina Marin at the Rio Olympics 2016. Since then Li Xuerui has been recovering and only started making ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - India's P.V. Sindhu caused the first major upset at the badminton World Championships when the 20-year-old stunned Olympic champion Li Xuerui of China 21-17, 14-21, 21-17 in a ...

LONDON, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- China's Li Xuerui beat more heralded teammate Wang Yihan in three games to lift the Olympic badminton women's singles gold medal on Saturday afternoon. The scores were 21-15 ...

BEIJING - Former Olympic badminton champion Li Xuerui returned to international competition at the BWF Tour's Lingshui China Masters on Wednesday after being sidelined for 600 days due to injury. The ...

Li Xuerui has continued her incredible return from injury by winning the Badminton World Federation Canada Open, having already won the US Open earlier this month. The Chinese player, the 2012 Olympic ...