Look: India, clinch amazing historic gold at badminton
Badminton Asia Group Championship 2024 Last, India vs Thailand Highlights: Indian women’s group on Sunday scripted history after clinching their first-ever Badminton Asia Group Championships title, beating Thailand within the summit clash.
Indian group, driven by pro shuttler PV Sindhu, vanquished Thailand 3-2 to clinched the memorable title.
Sindhu gave India an early lead with 21-12, 21-12 win over world no 17 Katethong Supanida within the opening match.
At that point the women’s combine of Treesa Carefree and Gayatri Gopichand multiplied India’s lead after enlisting a 21-16, 18-21, 21-16 win over Jongkolphan Kititharakul and Rawinda Prajongjai.
But, the Thai shuttlers were speedy to turn the table by taking another two matches as Ashmita Chaliha misplaced in straight recreations 11-21, 14-21 to Busanan Ongbanrunhphan and women’s team of Shruti and Priya went down 11-21, 9-11 to Benyapa Aimsaard and Nuntakarn Aimsaard.
Once once more, the 17-year-old Amol Kharb conveyed when it mattered the foremost as she held onto her nerves and crushed Pornpicha Choeikeewong 21-14, 21-9 within the decider to wrap up the notable win for India.
