China badminton ace Shi wins second World Tour Finals title
By AFP
December 16, 2024
HANGZHOU, China: China´s Shi Yuqi blew away Denmark´s Anders Antonsen to win the men´s singles crown at the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals on Sunday as the hosts swept three titles.
In an all-Chinese women´s singles final in Hangzhou, Wang Zhiyi fought back from a game down to defeat Han Yue 19-21, 21-19, 21-11 in 74 minutes. Shi beat Antonsen 21-18, 21-14 in 52 minutes to win the prestigious title for a second time in his career, to go with his triumph in 2018.
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