8 has managed to claim her maiden title this season.Two years after she first lifted the title, Saina became the first shuttler to win the Australian Open for a second time. In the second game, the same ploy was operated by Saina. In the first game when both Saina and Sun were going neck and neck, Saina had squandered the advantage. This is her second Australian Open win and with this, the World No. Saina had an impressive 5-1 record prior to the final, with their last encounter taking place in China last year.

Source: Times of India June 12, 2016 08:44 UTC