Christo Popov falls to Viktor Axelsen, Delrue/Gicquel in the mixed semi-finals

Christo Popov falls to Viktor Axelsen, Delrue/Gicquel in the mixed semi-finals
Christo Popov falls to Viktor Axelsen, Delrue/Gicquel in the mixed semi-finals

As usual, Christo Popov competed for more than an hour with Viktor Axelsen, one of the greatest bad players in history, whom he manhandled and pushed to his limits. But as usual, the Frenchman ended up giving in, in a cruel refrain that he is beginning to know too well (21-18, 16-21, 21-18).

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