Sunday, March 18, 2012

At $125K Swiss Open 2012, Basel (GP Gold)

Women's Final
(3) Saina Nehwal (IND,5) bt (2) Shixian Wang (CHN,3) 21-19 21-16

Saina opened 5-0 lead which she increased to 11-3 but from here Shixian started fightback in this game ... Shixian caught with Saina and take 17-16 lead ... Saina won next 3 points to lead 19-17 and kept her nerves to convert 2nd game point to won the first game ... In the second game also Saina started strongly taking 3-0 but from 6-7 Shixian won next 5 points to take 11-7 lead ... Saina caught with her at 13-all ... From 15-all Saina won next 4 points to opened 19-15 lead and which she kept to scored comfortable straight games win over WR #3 Shixian Wang.

So Saina defended her Swiss open title beating 2 Chinese girls, Xin (F) Liu and Shixian Wang, so overall encouraging performance.

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