A mature Axelsen believes 'more beautiful things' coming his way


ODENSE (Denmark): As a child, Viktor Axelsen loved reading the “Ugly Duckling” fairy tale.

The 22-year-old feels that the book, written by the famous Hans Christian Andersen, best describes his badminton career.

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