Sunday, March 18, 2018

Badminton News

At $1M YONEX All England Open 2018, Birmingham, England (BWF World Tour Super 1000)

[SF] (4) Pusarla V. Sindhu (IND,3) l (2) Akane Yamaguchi (JPN,2) 21-19 19-21 18-21

Sindhu lost in a long match against Yamaguchi, must be tired after playing long matches ... In the first game, Sindhu started confidently to take 6-0 lead ... She was leading 17-10 when Yamaguchi fought back to make it 17-all but Sindhu kept composure for winning this game ... In the second game, both players were neck to neck till middle of the game ... After that Yamaguchi opened couple of points lead and kept that advantage for winning it ... In the final game, Sindhu opened an early lead, 7-3, which she extended to 13-7 ... Yamaguchi made a strong comeback and caught Sindhu at 14-all ... From 17-18, Yamaguchi won last 4 points for an excellent comeback win.

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