Cool Ratchanok breezes through
Cool Ratchanok breezes through
BADMINTON: Ratchanok Intanon won her opening match at the US$1 million (B30mn) Yonex Thailand Open to book a berth in the round of 16 of the BWF World Tour Super 1000 event at Muang Thong Thani’s Impact Arena yesterday (Jan 13).
Thursday 14 January 2021, 08:30AM
Ratchanok Intanon plays a shot during her first round match against Yeo Jia Min yesterday (Jan 13). Photo: Bangkok Post.
The Thai fourth seed defeated Yeo Jia Min of Singapore 21-15, 21-15 and will face Yvonne Li of Germany for a place in the women’s singles quarter-finals.
Li strolled past Hadia Hosny of Egypt 21-7, 21-9 in just 19 minutes.