Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Badminton News

At $1.5M HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2018, Guangzhou, China

MS - Group B
[M1] Sameer Verma (IND,14) l (1) Kento Momota (JPN,1) 18-21 6-21

WS - Group A
[M1] Pusarla V. Sindhu (IND,6) bt (2) Akane Yamaguchi (JPN,2) 24-22 21-15

Sameer lost in a straight-games against the WR #1 Kento Momota ... He stretched Kento in the first game but Kento was too good in the second ... Also, Indonesian Tommy Sugiarto and Thai Kantaphon Wangcharoen are in the group.

In the women, Sindhu started with a superb win over the WR #2 Akane Yamaguchi in a straight-games ... This is a tough group as WR #1 Tzu Ying Tai and the top-10 Beiwen Zhang.

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