Zulfadli wins Brazil GP for first title in five years


(BRIEF CAPTION) Malaysia's man single Zulfadli Zulkiffli celebrated his victory after win againts Hong Kong Hu Yun during the Malaysia Master badminton tournament at SPICE Arena in Penang .Star pic by: ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star / 20 January 2016.

KUALA LUMPUR: Shuttler Zulfadli Zulkiffli is relieved that his five-year title drought is finally over.

The 2011 world junior champion toiled for 80 minutes before beating Indian Anand Pawar 18-21, 21-11, 21-17 in the men’s singles final at the Brazil Grand Prix in Foz do Iguacu on Sunday.

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