Singapore Open 2022:Indian ace shuttler and Olympic medalist PV Sindhu clinched the Singapore Open 2022 title after defeating China’s Wang Zhiyi in the final of the women’s singles category on Sunday. Follow Singapore Open 2022 Live updates on InsideSport.IN
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Singapore Open 2022: PV Sindhu beats Wang Zhi Yi to be crowned Singapore Open women singles championTHIRD GAME: (Sindhu takes it 21-15)
- SINDHU WINS! SINDHU IS SINGAPORE OPEN CHAMPION, wins it
- Sindhu is making Wang dance all over the court with his brilliant control of the rallies, and her smash eludes a diving Wang to take 18-14 lead
- Sindhu is firing her smashes into Wang’s body and it is bearing fruit, takes 17-14 lead
- Though Sindhu has sailed into a three-point lead at 15-12, it is not yet over, Wang is piling pressure
- Wang is not giving up any time, and bounce back to reduce Sindhu’s lead to 12-10 only
- Sindhu has increased her lead to five points with a cross court smash to catch Wang wrong footed, takes 11-6 lead
- Wang is visibly under press, and makes two back to back errors at the net to help Sindhu increase his lead to 8-5
- Sindhu has upper his game, and a deft touch from Sindhu fectes another point, that is class from the former world champion, takes 6-5 lead
- A wonderful smash opens up the court and it is Sindhu’s point
- After some good rallies, the score is 3-3 and has now become 4-4
- It has been a tighter game so far, both players are aware of the need to deliver in the deciding game
SECOND GAME (Wang takes it 21-11)
- Eventually, Wangs takes the final into a decider as Sindhu makes an error in her forehand shot, Wang takes it 21-11
- Sindhu hits a smash to decrease Wangs lead, Wants till has 17-9 lead
- Wang has come out all guns blazing in the second game, and takes a 14-5 lead with a brilliant smash
- Wang takes 11-3 lead
- It is the sideways dright, which is making it life difficult for Sindhu
- The tide has definitely changed in favour of Wang, who is looking confident on both sides of the floor, has taken a 6-1 lead
- Shift in momentum as Wang takes a 3-0 lead
FIRST GAME (Sindhu wins it 21-9)
- An error from Wang and Sindhu wins the first game, 21-9
- Sindhu is using all the angles of the court and her height to good effect against Wang, Sindhu leads 18-9
- Despite Wang winning a few points, it is Sindhu, who leads 16-7
- There is no stopping Sindhu. She has been finding it easy to breach Wang’s defence
- Complete dominance as Sindhu leads 11-2
- Picture perfect start, playing well from the back as well as the net. Mix that with some seft shots, she has been brilliant. That is 10 straight points
- Sindhu has won six straight points to take a 6-2 lead
- After going two points down, Sindhu has started to score quick points
- Wang starts with a two point advantage
Playing on court 1, Sindhu won the summit clash by 21-9, 11-21, 21-15. She was off to a great start, winning the first game by a thumping margin. Zhiyi made a comeback in a similar fashion in the next game, winning it by 11-21. In the decider game, the top Indian shuttler maintained her composure to win it 21-15 and win the title.
PV Sindhu advanced to the summit clash of the women’s singles category of the Singapore Open 2022 by defeating Japan’s Saena Kawakami in the semifinals here in Singapore on Saturday.
Sindhu was at her most dominant in the game, as she warded off the Japanese challenge within two straight games 15-21, 7-21. The match lasted for 58 minutes.
This is Sindhu’s third title of 2022.
In January this year, Sindhu won the women’s singles title at the Syed Modi International tournament.
At the Babu Banarasi Indoor Stadium, top-seed Sindhu defeated Malvika Bansod 21-13, 21-16 in the summit clash that lasted for 35 minutes.
Then later in March, India’s ace shuttler claimed the Swiss Open 2022 women’s singles crown at St. Jakobshalle arena in Basel.
Battling it out at court 1, the double Olympic medallist Indian Sindhu defeated Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand by 21-16, 21-8 in 49 minutes.
Singapore Open 2022: PV Sindhu beats Wang Zhi Yi to be crowned Singapore Open women singles championTHIRD GAME: (Sindhu takes it 21-15)
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