Thursday, September 20, 2012

Badminton News
At $200K Yonex Open Japan 2012, Tokyo

[R2] Ajay Jayaram (IND,29) l Wei Feng Chong (MAS,35) 16-21 16-21
[R2] Sindhu P. V. (IND,24) l (4) Yeon Ju Bae (KOR,11) 21-10 12-21 18-21

Ajay failed to produce much fight to experienced Malaysian, who is having terrific record against all Indian players.

Sindhu failed to repeat her performance like China Masters ... She started confidently winning the first game losing oly 10 points but from the second game Yeon Ju Bae improved her performance and Sindhu struggled with adjust her game ... Bae won the second game comfortably ... In the final game Bae take early lead of 11-4 then 15-6 ... From 10-18 Sindhu tried fightback and came close to 17-19 ... But in end that early difference was too much and Sindhu lost against Bae.

After last week's performance Sindhu climb to her personal best ranking, #20 ... Ajay Jayaram and Sourabh Varma also climb to their best singles ranking, Ajay at #23 and Sourabh at #31 ... oung Guru re-enter into the top-50, #46.

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