Singapore: In a tournament which has exceeded all expectations, World No. 1 Kento Momota of Japan was forced to dig deep to beat World No. 9 Indonesian Anthony Sinisuka Ginting 10-21, 21-19, 21-13 to win his second Singapore Open title. Continue reading Kento Momota beats Anthony Ginting to clinch Singapore Open title
Category: 2019 Singapore Open
Tai Tzu Ying denies Nozomi Okuhara to claim the Singapore Open title
Singapore: World No. 1 women’s singles player Tai Tzu Ying of Taiwan claimed her second Singapore Open title with a straight set 21-19, 21-15 victory over Japan’s Nozomi Okuhara on Sunday. Continue reading Tai Tzu Ying denies Nozomi Okuhara to claim the Singapore Open title
Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing survive scare to enter Singapore Open final
Singapore: Malaysia’s unseeded Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing survived a huge scare after digging in to save two match points to overcome No. 7 seeds Hafiz Faizal/Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja of Indonesia 21-16, 20-22, 22-20 in 71 minutes to make the Singapore Open final. Continue reading Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing survive scare to enter Singapore Open final
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting to play Kento Momota in Singapore Open final
Singapore: The fans at the Singapore Indoor Stadium were fortunate to enjoy a series of highly entertaining matches on Saturday, as the two men’s singles and two women’s singles semi-finals have produced some very high level of badminton competitions. Continue reading Anthony Sinisuka Ginting to play Kento Momota in Singapore Open final
Lee Zii Jia admits to struggling after recent losses
Kuala Lumpur: After his Singapore Open second round defeat on Thursday, Malaysia’s World No. 23 Lee Zii Jia has opened up on some of the hardships he has been experiencing which led to his subpar performance in recent tournaments. Continue reading Lee Zii Jia admits to struggling after recent losses
Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing in Singapore Open semis
Singapore: It was a mixed result for the Malaysian camp in Singapore Open quarter-finals on Friday as Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing managed to secure a spot in the last four, while Chan Peng Soon/Goh Liu Ying, and Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong have crashed out at the hands of two Indonesian pairs, namely Hafiz Faizal/Gloria Emanuelle Widjaja and Mohammad Ahsan/Hendra Setiawan. Continue reading Tan Kian Meng/Lai Pei Jing in Singapore Open semis
Kento Momota, Tai Tzu Ying reach Singapore Open quarters
Singapore: World No. 1 men’s singles player Kento Momota of Japan who survived a huge scare in his opening match of the Singapore Open against Sai Praneeth of India, before rallying to win 19-21, 21-14, 22-20 in 75 minutes on Wednesday, had a relatively easy passage in the second round as he eased past another Indian player H. S. Prannoy 21-11, 21-11 in 37 minutes. Continue reading Kento Momota, Tai Tzu Ying reach Singapore Open quarters
Singapore Open: Viktor Axelsen into second round as Lin Dan retires after bad umpire decisions
Singapore: Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen made it through the Singapore Open second round when last week’s Malaysia Open champion, Lin Dan, retired at the end of first set of their first round encounter. Continue reading Singapore Open: Viktor Axelsen into second round as Lin Dan retires after bad umpire decisions