Zheng collapses in final

CHINA'S top badminton doubles player Zheng Yumin collapsed during the final of the Asian Championships at Queen Elizabeth Stadium yesterday, bringing the tournament to an abrupt end, with Indonesia being awarded the title.

A live television audience and a 3,000-strong crowd at the Wan Chai arena watched in horror as Zheng fell to the floor, twitching, shortly after the start of the fourth rubber in the best-of-five final.

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