Sindhu tamed former World Champion Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand 21-13, 21-15 to set up title clash with fifth seed Beiwen Zhang in the India Open. USA’s Zhang fought from a game down to upstage sixth seeded Cheung Ngan Yi of Hong Kong 14-21, 21-12, 21-19. The second game was a little more closely fought, with Intanon managing to get her game going. But a charged up Sindhu was in no mood to let up, clinching the game and match to set herself up for her second straight Indian Open title. READ | Saina Nehwal, Carolina Marin bow out of India Open quarter-finalsThe 27-year-old Zhang, who is based in Las Vegas, later said, “I have the habit of starting slowly.

Source: Hindustan Times February 03, 2018 18:01 UTC