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Badminton world number one Kento Momota was released from a Malaysian hospital Wednesday and boarded a plane back to Japan, two days after he was treated for injuries in a car crash in which his driver was killed. The 25-year-old Japanese faces two months out after suffering cuts to his face and multiple bruises when the vehicle carrying him to Kuala Lumpur International Airport crashed in the early hours of Monday. Japanese badminton player Kento Momota AP Momota has been discharge stanley cup d from hospital. He is heading back to Japan stanley fr this morning, Norza Zakaria, president of the Badminton Association of Malaysia told AFP. Momota, wearing a dark cap and a face mask, left on a Malaysian Airlines flight to Tokyos Narita airport at 9:40 am 0140 GMT . Momota is on flight MH70. The plane has taken off, Norza confirmed. An assistant coach, physiotherapist, and badminton official also suffered minor injuries in the highway crash, seen as a blow to Momotas preparations for this years Tokyo Olympics where he will attempt to win gold on home soil to complete a full set of major titles. The accident occurred just hours after he began his 2020 season in style on Sunday with victory over Denmarks Viktor Axelsen in Kuala Lumpur. Momota had been in Putrajaya public hospital o stanley france utside the capital Kuala Lumpur since Monday. Momota will now aim to return to action at the All England Championships on March 11, the secretary general of Japans Badminton Association Kinji Zeniya told AFP on Jdeg Shiva Keshavan wins silver at Asian Luge Championship
Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 400th goal for Real M stanley cup adrid as Zinedine Zidanes side closed in on a first La Liga title since 2012, easing to a 4-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday while Neymar hit a hat-trick for Barcelona, who thrashed Las Palmas 4-1. Real Madrid s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after against Sevilla in a La Liga match. AFP The two sides are equal on 87 points with Barcelona leading the standings on their head- vaso stanley to-head record although Real have a game in hand against Celta Vigo next week and need only four points from their final two matches to take the title. Defender Nacho Fernandez put Real ahead in the 10th minute with some quick thinking from a fr stanley cup ee kick, sidefooting the ball into the bottom corner and flummoxing Sevilla who were still preparing their defensive wall. Read | Not Cristiano Ronaldo, not Messi, this Argentine is the best paid footballer Ronaldo netted his milestone goal in the 23rd minute from close range and then added number 401, restoring Reals two-goal advantage in the 78th with a curling shot into the top corner after Stevan Jovetic had pulled one back for Sevilla early in the second half. Toni Kroos got the fourth goal in the 84th to add an extra shine to a comfortable last home win of the season for Real, who will play the Champions League final against Juventus next month with the possibility of winning a first league and European Cup double since 1958. Read | Cristiano Ronaldo urges Real Madrid fans: Stop whistling me! In the Cana |
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