Friday, April 25, 2014

Badminton News

At $200K Asia Championships 2014, Gimcheon, Korea

[QF] R M V Gurusaidutt (IND,40) l (Q) Kai Liu (CHN,259) 24-22 9-21 13-21
[QF] P V Sindhu (IND,10) bt Busanan Ongbumrungpan (THA,18) 14-21 21-13 21-10
[QF] Ashwini Ponnappa (IND)/ Jwala Gutta (IND) bt Amelia Alicia Anscelly (MAS)/ Fie Cho Soong (MAS) 21-12 21-12

[SF] P V Sindhu (IND,10) vs (2) Shixian Wang (CHN,2)
[SF] Ashwini Ponnappa (IND)/ Jwala Gutta (IND) vs Ying Luo (CHN)/ Yu Luo (CHN)

Again slow start for Sindhu but this time also after losing the first game she win next two games comfortable against her Thai opponent ... In the final she is facing in-form to-seed and WR #2 Shixian Wang.

Ashwini-Jwala score very dominating win over Malaysian pair showing their last round win over WR #12 Thai pair wasn't fluke ... In the semis they r facing Chinese Luo sisters.

Guru fails to overcome young Chinese challenge Kai Liu ... Guru matched Liu in the first game and won it in extra points but after that he was blown away by Liu's game.

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