BIRMINGHAM, Britain, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Following is the schedule of the All England Open badminton championships here on Saturday (prefix denotes seeding):

Men's singles semifinals

Ng Ka Long Angus, Hong Kong, China, vs 1-Kento Momota, Japan

2-Shi Yuqi, China, vs Viktor Axelsen, Denmark

Women's singles semifinals

1-Tai Tzu Ying, Chinese Taipei, vs 4-Akane Yamaguchi, Japan

3-Chen Yufei, China, vs 2-Nozomi Okuhara, Japan

Mixed doubles semifinals

Goh Soon Huat/Lai Shevon Jemie, Malaysia, vs 3-Yuta Watanabe/Arisa Higashino, Japan

1-Zheng Siwei/Huang Yaqiong, China, vs Praveen Jordan/Melati Daeva Oktavianti, Indonesia

Women's doubles semifinals

7-Shiho Tanka/Koharu Yonemoto, Japan, vs 3-Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara, Japan

1-Yuki Fukushima/Sayaka HIirta, Japan, vs 5-Chen Qingchen/Jia Yifan, China

Men's doubles semifinals

8-Fajar Alfian/Muhammad Rian Ardianto, Indonesia, vs Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik, Malaysia

3-Takeshi Kamura/Keigo Sonada, Japan, vs 6-Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan, Indonesia

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