New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Defending Champion An Se Young as soon as once more underlined her supremacy with a scientific demolition of China’s Wang Zhi Yi within the girls’s singles remaining.
Lin Chun-Yi of Chinese Taipei defeated third seed Jonatan Christie in straight video games to clinch the lads’s singles title within the India Open 2026, a BWF World Tour Super 750 occasion organised by the Badminton Association of India on Sunday.
According to a launch, the world no.1 Korean got here out all weapons blazing towards the Chinese second seed to win 21-13, 21-11 within the girls’s singles remaining, whereas Lin outclassed Christie 21-10, 21-18 in simply 38 minutes to clinch his first BWF World Tour Super 750 title.
In the combined doubles remaining, Thailand’s Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Supissara Paewsampran saved 4 match factors within the second recreation to defeat the Danish mixture of Mathias Christiansen and Alexandra Boje 19-21, 25-23, 21-18.
China gained each the ladies’s and males’s doubles titles in contrasting style. In the ladies’s doubles summit conflict, Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning defeated Yuki Fukushima and Mayu Matsumoto of Japan 21-11, 21-1,8 whereas Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang bought the higher of Hiroki Midorikawa and Kyohei Yamashita of Japan 17-21, 25-23, 21-16 within the males’s doubles remaining.
But the star of the day was An Se Young, who had reached the ladies’s singles remaining with out dropping a recreation, and it regarded just like the 23-year-old was not prepared to let that streak slip up towards a participant who had come near profitable the second recreation towards her within the Malaysia Open Super 1000 final month.
The Korean countered Wang’s deception with high quality retrieving and a really tight internet recreation that allowed her to assault extra. This meant that Wang was all the time taking part in catch-up towards an opponent she had managed to win only one recreation within the final six clashes.
‘Today, I used to be centered on taking part in extra attacking as she is a troublesome participant to beat. I’m pleased that I might execute the plans and win one other title,’ mentioned An Se Young.
The males’s singles remaining additionally turned out to be a one-sided affair because the left-handed Lin’s relentless attacking unsettled Christie. The Taipei-shuttler took a 4-0 lead at the beginning after which by no means regarded again as he raced from 10-5 to 18-5 very quickly to pocket the opening recreation.
The second recreation noticed Christie altering ways and interesting his opponent in longer rallies. The ploy appeared to have labored, because the Indonesian opened up a 14-10 lead and regarded far more comfy because the rating learn 18-15 in his favour.
But this was when Lin as soon as once more modified the tempo of his play and grabbed 5 straight factors to cap off a implausible week for himself.
‘Today I feel I performed nicely. I did not really feel the strain within the remaining. I wished to benefit from the match, and play within the second. I bought a leg damage in Malaysia, and therefore I used to be not at my greatest however my damage healed nicely, and I did nicely right here,’ mentioned Lin.
Results:
Men’s singles: Lin Chun-Yi (TPE) bt 3-Jonatan Christie (INA) 21-10, 21-18
Women’s singles: 1-An Se Young (KOR) bt 2-Wang Zhi Yi (CHN) 21-13, 21-11
Women’s doubles: 1-Liu Sheng Shu/Tan Ning (CHN) bt 5-Yuki Fukushima/Mayu Matsumoto (JPN) 21-11,21-18
Mixed doubles: 3- Dechapol Puavaranukroh/Supissara Paewsampran (THA) bt. Mathias Christiansen/Alexandra Boje (DEN) 19-21, 25-23, 21-18
Men’s Doubles: 4-Liang Wei Keng/Wang Chang (CHN) bt Hiroki Midorikawa/Kyohei Yamashita (JPN) 17-21, 25-23, 21-16. (ANI)