China's Lin Dan has captured the world Badminton title for a fourth time, surviving two match points before beating old foe and world number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia 2-1 in the final in London.
It was more heartache for Chong Wei who had lost heavily to Lin in the Olympic final in Beijing in 2008.
Malaysia have never won a badminton title in any of the five disciplines since the inception of the championships in 1977 but for a while it looked like the sequence might finally be broken.
China swept all five titles for second year running
