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The Indian shuttler defeated China’s Han Qian Xi in three games to win her first BWF World Tour Super 300 title.
09 Aug 2026, 04:05 pm · Updated 10 Aug 2026, 11:05 am
Indian shuttler Ashmita Chaliha defeated China’s Han Qian Xi 14-21, 21-14, 21-14 in the Korea Masters final.
The victory gave Chaliha her first BWF World Tour Super 300 title.
After losing the opening game, she recovered to take the next two games by identical 21-14 margins.
The result marks an important milestone in her international career.
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