Kisona upsets Gregoria to brighten her chance for a place in SEA Games


S. Kisona at the Victor International Series in Surabaya. -Starpic

PETALING JAYA: Youngster S. Kisona has brightened her chance of competing in her first SEA Games.

Yesterday, the 18-year-old upstaged third seed and world No. 82 Gregoria Mariska Tunjung of Indonesia 10-21, 21-16, 21-19 in the women’s singles final to win the fifth-tier Victor International Series in Surabaya, Indonesia.

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