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Bankier and Adcock
26.10.12 Super Adcock and Bankier surge into semi-finals at French Open badminton

Chris Adcock and Imogen Bankier surged into the Yonex French Open semi-finals today (Friday) with a straight-games win over Indonesian fourth seeds - and reigning Yonex All England Open champions - Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsi

Adcock Banker worlds
25.10.12 Adcock and Bankier through to French quarter-finals

Chris Adcock and Imogen Bankier [Sco] defeated Robert Blair and Vita Marissa to reach the quarter-finals of the Yonex French Open in Paris this afternoon but Adcock's hopes of reaching the last eight in the men's doubles with Andrew Ellis were later dashed.

Bankier and Adcock
24.10.12 Adcock and Bankier to face Blair in Paris second round

Chris Adcock and Imogen Bankier scored their first win together since before London 2012 when they eased into the second round at the Yonex French Open in Paris today and now face former doubles partner Robert Blair tomorrow. Adcock also reached the men's double second round with Andrew Ellis.

Kate Robertshaw
22.10.12 More title joy for Olver and Robertshaw

Heather Olver and Kate Robertshaw (pictured) claimed a second women's doubles title of the season at the Swiss International yesterday. England's Toby Penty in the singles and doubles pairs Chris Coles and Matthew Nottingham and Ben Stawski and Alyssa Lim finished runners-up in their events.

Marcus Ellis Gabby White
22.10.12 Mixed Fortunes for GB pairs at the Yonex French Open

Chris Adcock and Imogen Bankier got back to winning ways this morning in Paris with a comfortable Round 1 win but Marcus Ellis and Gabby White suffered defeat in their opening match at the Yonex French Open.

Langridge Mills
18.10.12 Langridge and Mills put up bold fight against Denmark top seeds

England's Chris Langridge and Peter Mills (pictured) went down fighting at the Yonex Denmark Open tonight as English interest came to an end in Odense.