Swiss Open Badminton FINAL LIVE: Prannoy loses to Christie 2016 Swiss Open champion HS Prannoy lost to Jonatan Christie 21-12, 21-18 to finish as the runner-up in 2022 Swiss Open on Sunday. Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie won his maiden BWF title in two years after defeating Prannoy in a game that lasted 48 minutes. Follow all the live updates on InsideSport.IN
Swiss Open Badminton FINAL Highlights: HS Prannoy loses to Jonatan Christie in Swiss Open final- Prannoy vs Christie Highlights
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In the opening game World No.8, Jonatan Christie started off on a positive note taking a 4-1 lead by winning three points on the trot. The Indian fought back winning 4 consecutive points taking a 5-4 lead. The World No. 26 Indian led 7-5 at one point but from there on lost his way as the Indonesian won four consecutive points to take a 12-8 lead. At 13-10 lead the World No.8 Christie won seven points consecutively to take a massive 20-10 lead and went on to win the opening game 21-12 to go one game up.
In the second game, both the shuttlers fought neck-to-neck as at one point they were both levelled at 7-7 but from there on Jonatan Christie won four consecutive points to take an 11-7 lead. Trailing 9-13 the Indian made a comeback to make it 13-13. After that, the Indonesian World No.8 made the race away with a 20-15 lead and it all seemed over. Prannoy fought winning three consecutive points but it was too little too late for him as Jonatan Christie won the second game 21-18 and claim the men’s single title of Swiss Open Super 300
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