World Tour Finals 2018: Pusarla V Sindhu brings home gold!
- Date
- 17 December 2018
Guangzhou, China — After winning silver at the 2016 Rio Olympics, the 2017 and 18 World Championships, as well as the Dubai World Superseries Finals 2017, Pusarla V Sindhu (IND) finally experienced her first major title gold medal on Sunday, defeating rival Nozomi Okuhara (JPN) — who dashed her World Championship hopes in 2017 — at the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2018, 21-19, 21-19.
Also, fellow Team Yonex member Ayaka Takahashi, along with her team mate, Misaki Matsumoto, took gold in Women’s Doubles, defeating Korean pair Lee So Hee and Shin Seung Chan, 21-12, 22-20, marking the end of a season in which the Japanese women have dominated the discipline.
Full match results
Pusarla V Sindhu: VOLTRIC Z-FORCE II, BG66 ULTIMAX, Power Cushion AERUS 2 Ladies
Ayaka Takahashi: DUORA7, BG80 POWER, POWER CUSHION 65 Z LADIES
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