Chen Yufei and Tai Tzu-ying (Twitter)
Tai Tzu-ying defeated Chen Yufei 21-15, 17-21, 21-12 to win the ladies’s singles crown on the Thailand Open
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- Last Updated:May 22, 2022, 14:23 IST
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World quantity two Tai Tzu-ying gained some revenge over Olympic champion Chen Yufei on Sunday by profitable the Thailand Open girls’s singles remaining 21-15, 17-21, 21-12.
Their encounter was a rematch of final yr’s Tokyo Olympics remaining the place Tai, who was the world primary on the time, might solely come away with silver.
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The Taiwanese 27-year-old, who misplaced the Thailand Open remaining to Spain’s Carolina Marin final yr, was off to a quick begin as she sped right into a nine-point lead within the first sport towards China’s world quantity 4 Chen and took it 21-15.
Chen, who was a part of the Chinese girls’s crew which was narrowly defeated by South Korea in final week’s Uber Cup remaining in Bangkok, pressured the match to a decider.
But Tai shortly opened up a seven-point lead and rode the momentum to declare victory.
Malaysia’s world quantity six Lee Zii Jia faces China’s Li Shifeng within the males’s singles remaining later on Sunday.
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