Badminton News
At $120K SCG Thailand Open 2012, Bangkok
[QF] (12) Sourabh Varma (IND,42) l Sony Dwi Kuncoro (INA,65) 6-21 8-21
[QF] Sai Praneeth B. (IND,71) l Chen Yuekun (CHN,158) 15-21 17-21
[QF] Sameer Verma (IND,128) l (Q) Huan Gao (CHN,305) 16-21 13-21
[QF] (1) Saina Nehwal (IND,5) bt (8) Sapsiree Taerattanachai (THA,36) 21-10 22-20
[SF] (1) Saina Nehwal (IND,5) vs (3) Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (THA,17)
Saina take control of the game winning the first 8 points and kept that momentum to won this game ... Taerattanachai produced fight in the second game ... From 2-4 down Taerattanachai won next 6 points to take lead ... She managed to keep that lead most part of the game but from 9-16 Saina fought back and managed to catch with her at 19-all ... Saina converted the first match point after saving a game point ... In the semis Sania is facing another local Thai player, WR #17 Porntip Buranaprasertsuk.
Sony Dwi Kuncoro proved too strong for Sourabh ... He lost in 30 minutes winning only 14 points in two games ... His brother Sameer gave decent performance against upcoming Chinese player but lost in straight games ... Sai Praneeth also failed to overcome Chinese challenge and lost in straight games.
At $120K SCG Thailand Open 2012, Bangkok
[QF] (12) Sourabh Varma (IND,42) l Sony Dwi Kuncoro (INA,65) 6-21 8-21
[QF] Sai Praneeth B. (IND,71) l Chen Yuekun (CHN,158) 15-21 17-21
[QF] Sameer Verma (IND,128) l (Q) Huan Gao (CHN,305) 16-21 13-21
[QF] (1) Saina Nehwal (IND,5) bt (8) Sapsiree Taerattanachai (THA,36) 21-10 22-20
[SF] (1) Saina Nehwal (IND,5) vs (3) Porntip Buranaprasertsuk (THA,17)
Saina take control of the game winning the first 8 points and kept that momentum to won this game ... Taerattanachai produced fight in the second game ... From 2-4 down Taerattanachai won next 6 points to take lead ... She managed to keep that lead most part of the game but from 9-16 Saina fought back and managed to catch with her at 19-all ... Saina converted the first match point after saving a game point ... In the semis Sania is facing another local Thai player, WR #17 Porntip Buranaprasertsuk.
Sony Dwi Kuncoro proved too strong for Sourabh ... He lost in 30 minutes winning only 14 points in two games ... His brother Sameer gave decent performance against upcoming Chinese player but lost in straight games ... Sai Praneeth also failed to overcome Chinese challenge and lost in straight games.
