Friday, November 28, 2008

Badminton News
At $200K Yonex Sunrise Hong Kong Super Series 2008,

[QF] Arvind Bhat (IND,41) l Boonsak Ponsana (THA,17) 26-28 22-20 14-21

[QF] Saina Nehwal (IND,11) l Chen Wang (HKG,8) 25-27 21-14 15-21

Arvind wasn't third time lucky ... Arvind produced valiant efforts against top-20 Thai player ... After losing marathon first game, he won second game ... But in third game he mostly went out of steam in this long 65 mins match ... Though good performance from him in this Super Series.

And Saina's challenge also got over in quarter-finals against local girl, who was WR #8 ... After losing closely fought first game Saina won second game easily but then lost this match in 52 mins.

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