Axelson and Yamaguchi are crowned at Denmark Open

Tokyo Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen won the Denmark Open after coming back from one game down to beat No.1 seed Kento Momota on Sunday at Odense, Denmark.

The second seeded local star spent one hour and 33 minutes on court to win against the two times former winner from Japan in three games, 20-22, 21-18, 21-12.

Japan is the biggest winner of the event as it clinched the titles of women's singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles.

Akane Yamaguchi, gold medalist of 2016 edition,  won women's singles after Korean young star An Seyoung retired in the third game for leg injury.

The women's doubles'  title went to China as Huang Dongping and Zheng Yu defeated second seeded Korean pair Lee Sohee and Shin Seungchan in straight games, 21-17, 21-15.