H.S. Prannoy of India plays against Soo Teck Zhi of Malaysia during their men's singles quarter-final match at the Badminton Asia Team Championships at Gachibowli Stadium in Hyderabad on February 19, 2016. AFP PHOTO / Noah SEELAM
PETALING JAYA: India’s H.S. Prannoy lifted his second Grand Prix Gold title at the Swiss Open after beating German Marc Zwiebler.
Prannoy was just too good for seventh seed Zwiebler, winning 21-18, 21-15 in 45 minutes in the men’s singles final on Sunday to join compatriots K. Srikanth and Saina Nehwal as winners of the tournament. Srikanth won the men’s singles crown last year while Saina was the women’s singles champion in 2011 and 2012.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
