Shi Sets up Badminton World Final with Kunlavut, Women's Champion An Falls

Shi sets up badminton world final with Kunlavut

World number one Shi Yuqi survived two match points on Saturday to book a world championship final meeting with Thai titleholder Kunlavut Vitidsarn, as top seed An Se-young was upset on the women's side of the draw. Chinese star Shi battled back from 18-20 down in the second game to beat Canadian youngster Victor Lai 13-21, 22-20, 21-16 and keep his bid for a first world title alive. "I felt an emotional release when this one ended," a breathles…

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PETALING JAYA: China's Shi Yuqi will be out to win his first world title when he takes on defending champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand in the men's singles final on Sunday (Aug 31).

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Shi Yuqi sets up badminton world final with Kunlavut Vitidsarn, women’s champ An Se-young falls

Chinese world number one Shi survived two match points against Canada's Victor Lai. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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World number one An Se-young's bid for a title defense concluded in the semis, losing to Chen Yufei. Meanwhile, Shi Yuqi reached the men's final after saving match points against Lai to face Kunlavut Vitidsarn. An expressed deep disappointment after her loss, reflecting on her performance.