Sunday, June 04, 2017

Badminton News

At $120K SCG Thailand Open 2017, (Grand Prix Gold)

Men's Singles Final
(3) Sai Praneeth B. (IND,24) bt (4) Jonatan Christie (INA,27) 17-21 21-18 21-19

Sai scored a superb comeback win over Christie in 71 mins for lifting the title ... In the first game, Christie opened 11-14 lead but Sai won next 5 points for leading 16-14 ... After that, he managed to win a point for losing this game ... In the second game, Sai opened a 9-3 lead but Christie made it 9-all ... After that, both players were neck to neck till 15-all ... From here Sai opened a couple of points lead 17-15 and kept that for taking the match into decider ... In the final game, Christie opened early 3-7 but Sai made it 9-all ... Again both players were neck to neck till 17-all ... Sai won next 2 points but Christie responded winning next two, 19-all ... Sai won last two points for lifting this title, this was really good win against young Indonesian, who was hitting powerful smashes.

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