By city
Image Source: IANS
Ashmita Chaliha Clinches Maiden BWF World Tour Title With Korea Masters Crown
Rakshita Sree Santhosh Ramraj: Ashmita Chaliha clinched her maiden BWF World Tour title after registering a comeback win over China’s Han Qian Xi in the women’s singles final at the BWF Korea Masters on Sunday.
After dropping the first game, Ashmita bounced back in style to stun the fourth-seeded Chinese 14-21, 21-14, 21-14 in 53 minutes. After letting a 9–5 lead slip in the first game, she controlled the next two games with better precision to seal the title.
World No. 50 Indian, whose previous best this year was the semifinals of the Macau Open in June where she lost to lost to runner-up Park Ga Eun of South Korea, had made her first BWF World Tour final after beating compatriot Rakshita Sree Santhosh Ramraj.
Advertisement
