Robertson and Emms blow five match points
Olympic silver medallists Nathan Robertson and Gail Emms squandered FIVE match points as they lost their Yonex All England title to Olympic gold medallists Zhang Jun and Gao Ling 12-15 17-14 15-1 at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham this afternoon.The England pair had beaten their Chinese rivals on all three occasions since the Olympics but Robertson summed it up when he said: “We threw it away. When you have five match points you ought to win. We didn’t play to the level of the last two days.
Wow, that’s eerie – I squandered 5 game points in our match last Friday!
